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Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Wrote seven articles weekly: Reported on a major military health care merger, expanded commissary access, and military health insurance issues and drug coverage changes.- In particular: Profiled Tom Hanks’ military caregiver advocacy; Chuck Hagel agrees with Trump on Afghanistan; feature on understanding traumatic brain injuries; Veterans Affairs’ lack of a pandemic response plan.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

- Interned at The Hill. Stories: Republican says climate change is affecting her state, Democratic leaders discuss latest criminal justice reform and lawmakers to reintroduce an anti-discrimination bill supporting the LGBTQ community.- Stories published in MarketWatch and UPI: HUD secretary says key Democrat won’t meet with him in private interview, Carson addresses public-private partnerships and the GAO lists Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as a risk to taxpayers.- Multimedia: Audio slide show of the 2019 Women’s March in D.C.; photographed the anti-Kavanaugh protesters the day of the Senate’s vote; video of volunteers digging trash from Rock Creek Park. - Social media: Live-tweeted marches, CPAC speeches, Marine Le Pen press conference and other hill events.

Bakersfield, California Area

- Multimedia: photographed artwork for several of my own articles and participated in video interviews with city council candidates.- Daily articles about city affairs, such as city council meetings and the budget process. In-depth articles on increasing water rates to remove a cancer-causing agent, the city looking for a sponsor for their parks and analyzing the city’s rising public pension costs.- Daily feature articles, including on a blow-up water slide park, pets re-united with their families after the Fourth of July and a new take on vacation bible school.

Sacramento, California

Freelanced 17 articles to date, ranging in issues, but always about California state politics and policy. Some examples: - The legislature misspelled an African American explorer’s name for 13 years - 2016 General Election propositions - Compiled data on how much money initiative proponents spent to gather signatures - A 25-year-old woman who ran for CongressAlso live-tweets Open California policy conferences. I also attended and live-tweeted the 2016 California Democrats and Republican state conventions.

Sacramento, California

Attended committee hearings and briefings, such as Rules and Education; and summarized bills and its analyses for Democratic Assembly members.

Sacramento, California

Five articles published. Covered the effect on health care if California were split into six states, the Bagley-Keene Open Meeting Act, progress on the high speed rail, and the plastic bag ban, which I revisited when I began freelancing for Capitol Weekly.

Moorpark, California

Assisted students in learning French grammar, expanding their vocabulary, and pronouncing and reading in French.

Master Of Science, Journalism

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Government/Journalism, Minor In French, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists Chapter at CSU, Sacramento - President; Volunteer at Journalism Association.