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Coordinate TV crews and photography assignmentsCoordinates shared content between TV, print and digital brandsContent writer for WHIOListens to police scanners, monitors social media and answers tip line for breaking newsChecks court dockets and police reports

Cambridge, Ohio

Copy edit stories for grammar, style and consistency for GateHouse Ohio newspapersUpdate and post to GateHouse Ohio Facebook and Twitter accountsArrange websites’ layouts to display most recent and important storiesPost and share breaking news

Cambridge, Ohio

Update website and post breaking newsManage the newspaper’s Facebook, Twitter and YouTube accountsStarted and manage Instagram accountEdit articles for consistency and company styleTrack website traf c and growth through Google AnalyticsImplemented company’s Digital Media StrategyFill in for executive editor as needed

Cambridge, Ohio

Rotate with desk editors to paginate Sunday Jeffersonian pagesRotate with desk editors to send Sunday pages to print pressEdit and paginate weekend obituariesHelp paginate Sunday Community Fronts and Sunday Business sectionsReport on school board and village council meetings for Noble CountyWrite news, business, educational and feature stories for Noble.

Columbus, Ohio Area

Wrote people pieces and features for Outlook Magazine and Live Local ColumbusCollaborated and interviewed prominent members of Ohio’s LGBT communityWorked with editors on revisionsHelped brainstorm and pitched article ideas

Cincinnati, Ohio Area

Gathered information on leading lists of companies and organizations in Greater Cincinnati section of LEAD Cincinnati.Fact checked information on leading lists of companies and organizations in Greater Cincinnati section of LEAD Cincinnati.Created format and style guide for leading lists section of LEAD Cincinnati.Trained new designers and interns.Oversaw.

Wrote weekly music news article.Found photos under Creative Commons License to use with stories.Used CMS to post articles every week.

Athens, Ohio

Previewed and covered events and wrote features.Peer-edited other students’ articles. Worked with University President, Vice President and Provost.Took and shot photos and videos using Final Cut.

Edited features, interviews, reviews and concert previews. Selected, trained and supervised copy editing staff. Wrote features, reviews and previews. Interviewed independent musicians such as Taking Back Sunday and fun.

Cincinnati, Ohio

Wrote and posted events on website.Wrote To-Do article every week.Fact checked articles.Compiled information for Annual Manual on different venues and businesses in Greater Cincinnati.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Magazine Journalism, 3.67

Activities and Societies: ACRN, Thread Magazine, University Communications and Marketing Compass, Study AboradGraduated a semester early..

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cross Country Team, Track and Field, Cappie Critic, French Honor Society, Wrote for school newspaper Et Cetera.