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San Diego, CA, US

San Diego, California, United States

Starting out as an Energy Analyst at VCA Green, I dove into coordinating field-related scopes of work, such as T24 and LEED-related HERS rating and commissioning, as well as Energy Code Acceptance Testing and energy/water audits. I learned the ins and outs of Energy Star Portfolio Manager, helping clients benchmark waste, water, and energy internally or.

At the end of my internship at Engaged Media in 2019, I was asked to stay on as a freelance writer. I wrote monthly for the Cottages & Bungalows and Atomic Ranch magazines under the Engaged Lifestyle brand for several years following.

Irvine, California

As the editorial intern for Engaged Magazine's lifestyle sections (Cottages & Bungalows Magazine, Atomic Ranch Magazine and American Farmhouse Style). I interviewed architects, designers and lifestyle figures for weekly articles. I researched design trends, furniture and recipes for how-to, cooking and interior design articles. I created graphics on Canva.

In my second year, the role grew to include administrative duties like ghost writing and proofreading board member or donor communications, working on the foundation's annual report and other assistance as requested by the foundation's executive director. After I left my official position, I continued to serve as a communications consultant for NBF on a.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

The National Bonsai Foundation is the nonprofit that exists to support The National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. I create and track content for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter. I plan, execute and track engagement for social media campaigns. I design and write monthly newsletters. I interview museum curators.

Orange County, California, United States

My foray into the green building realm accelerated at Verde, LLP, where I created LEED credit documentation, collected project site data for certification feasibility and performance, wrote narratives and case studies for USGBC and company success stories, and grew my sustainable development industry knowledge.

With a desire to contribute to worldwide clean energy and sustainability efforts, my journalistic training served me well in this communications position at USEA. I defined copy and style guidelines and branding kits to ensure they produced consistent and relevant communication across all countries in which the company operated. I created Canva graphics.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As senior news editor, I oversaw section editors' work, editing up to 12 articles for each of our twice-weekly print and email newspaper editions. Additionally, I edited and published weekly blogs and breaking news articles that won Society of Professional Journalists awards. I approved section editors' pitches and provided reporting guidance for 75+.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

After serving as a reporter for a year, I was appointed as the editor for the Hatchet's metro section. In this role I produced my own content and edited articles from my team of reporters. I also approved or offered feedback on their pitches and conducted trainings on journalistic practices like AP style, interview techniques and how to connect with.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As a research assistant, I fact-checked articles for name spellings, calculations and quotes twice a week before publication.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

As a reporter and writer for The GW Hatchet, I learned the fundamentals of newsgathering, interviewing sources and writing articles under tight deadlines. I pitched and wrote articles for the student life news weekly to help fill twice-weekly editions. I live-transcribed and blogged student and local government meetings to uncover pitches for articles.

Mission Viejo, CA

As a sales associate in the Active/Swimwear department, I helped customers find the best athletic clothing or bathing suit for their needs, restocked merchandise, boxed holiday gifts and kept the selling floor clean. I consistently ranked in the top sellers of both my department and often ranked among the top 15 sellers of that Nordstrom location, even.

Greater San Diego Area

Focuscom, Inc. is a top public relations firm in San Diego, CA. As a public relations intern, I wrote press releases about our clients’ business developments, new hires or events to send to media lists; I formed social media strategies and created social copy for our clients; I wrote research memos for leadership to review before meeting with potential.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism

Minor, Music