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Jacksonville, Florida, United States

• Lead editorial direction for multimedia and social media channels for the flagship station of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Florida Gators Athletics.• Manage a team in producing feature-length videos, podcasts, episodic shows, social media, and other multimedia efforts. • Co-host for "Helmets & Heels," 12-2 PM Monday to Friday• Co-Host the Jaguars' GameDay "Kickoff Show"•.Insider/Beat Reporter for Jacksonville Jaguars coverage• Freelance play-by-play and color commentating… Show more • Lead editorial direction for multimedia and social media channels for the flagship station of the Jacksonville Jaguars and Florida Gators Athletics.• Manage a team in producing feature-length videos, podcasts, episodic shows, social media, and other multimedia efforts. • Co-host for "Helmets & Heels," 12-2 PM Monday to Friday• Co-Host the Jaguars' GameDay "Kickoff Show"•.Insider/Beat Reporter for Jacksonville Jaguars coverage• Freelance play-by-play and color commentating for local high school and college sports Show less

Jacksonville, Florida Area

• Enterprise, report, shoot, and edit stories and highlights - including NFL, college athletics, prep sports, and minor league sports.• Cover Jacksonville Jaguars beat for broadcast, digital, and social platforms. • Produce and anchor nightly sportscasts.• Generate daily content for web and social media.•. Develop and produce weekly Friday Night Football show. • Develop contacts and further footprint of First Coast News in the community

Cedar Rapids, Iowa Area

• Enterprise, report, shoot, and edit stories and highlights - including coverage of Iowa Hawkeyes, Iowa State Cyclones, Northern Iowa Panthers, prep sports, and local minor league teams.• Produce and anchor nightly sportscasts.• Generate daily content for web and social media.• Develop contacts and further footprint of KGAN in the community.

• Weekly College Football columnist for AOL Sports

Horseheads, Ny

• Capture, edit, and report weekly packages throughout the Southern Tier.• Anchor live reports in-studio and morning sports segment.• Co-produce "Thunder at the Glen," an hour-long feature show prior to NASCAR's Cheez-It 355 at Watkins Glen International.• Covered New York Jets Training Camp beat for Summer 2014.• Shoot and edit highlights from variety of area high schools for "Friday Night Football"

Office Of Student Engagement And Multicultural Affairs

• Plan, market, and implement various events, initiatives and conferences for Ithaca College campus. Specifically, the projects I co-led were: the Elect Her Conference, Leadership Weekend, and the MLK Campus-Wide Celebration.• Serve as a resource for students and student organizations regarding programming and finances.• Assist incoming first-year students and their families by answering questions prior to New Student Orientation.

Ithaca, New York

ICTV is streamed live on Time Warner Cable Channel 16 to 26,000 Tompkins County households and can also be viewed at www.ictv.org.Notable positions during my four years at IC:• Host, ICTV Sports Final (Fall 2014, Spring 2015)• Sideline Reporter, Bombers Live Football (Fall 2013, Fall 2014)• Host, The Gridiron Report (Fall 2013)• Reporter, Newswatch16 (Spring 2015)• Studio Analyst, Bombers Live Football (Fall 2011)• Producer, Big Red Faceoff (Fall… Show more ICTV is streamed live on Time Warner Cable Channel 16 to 26,000 Tompkins County households and can also be viewed at www.ictv.org.Notable positions during my four years at IC:• Host, ICTV Sports Final (Fall 2014, Spring 2015)• Sideline Reporter, Bombers Live Football (Fall 2013, Fall 2014)• Host, The Gridiron Report (Fall 2013)• Reporter, Newswatch16 (Spring 2015)• Studio Analyst, Bombers Live Football (Fall 2011)• Producer, Big Red Faceoff (Fall 2013)• PBP/Color, Bombers Live Basketball (Fall 2011-Present)• PBP, Bombers Live Lacrosse (Spring 2012) Show less

Ithaca, New York Area

Senior Class President, Class of 2015

Ithaca, New York Area

• Halftime reporter for “Bombers Football,” covering every Ithaca home and away football game for the 2012 Season.• Provide play-by-play and color commentary for Ithaca men’s and women’s basketball games as well as Ithaca baseball action. • Serve as weekly sports update anchor.• Frequent host of “Sports Talk,” WICB’s official sports debate show.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Film, edit, and produce video packages for ACM Nomination and Awards Shows to be featured on social media accounts and in-house at the MGM Grand Arena during the ACM Awards. • Write and edit for ACM Tempo quarterly magazine as well as business to business writing. • Capture video, run audio, and serve as production assistant during interview shoots and reporter during select interview shoots. • Compile packages and sponsor spots into commercial breaks to be featured during ACM… Show more • Film, edit, and produce video packages for ACM Nomination and Awards Shows to be featured on social media accounts and in-house at the MGM Grand Arena during the ACM Awards. • Write and edit for ACM Tempo quarterly magazine as well as business to business writing. • Capture video, run audio, and serve as production assistant during interview shoots and reporter during select interview shoots. • Compile packages and sponsor spots into commercial breaks to be featured during ACM Awards Red Carpet live web-stream show. Show less

Edison, New Jersey

• Conduct interviews, participate in press conferences, and report from a variety of New Jersey sports teams and events.• Shoot and capture video in a “one-man band” setting.• Log and edit packages and highlights to be used for News12 New Jersey’s sports segments.

Harrison, New Jersey

• Oversee game day operations, assisting fans and creating an enjoyable environment for all. • Lead and manage group of game-day volunteers in providing outstanding fan service at every Red Bull Arena event.• Develop marketing strategies to target potential season ticket holders and renewal of season tickets. • Manage databases of corporate contacts and season ticket holders.

London, United Kingdom

• Created and developed social media campaigns for the Super Bowl, NCAA Tournament, NHL and MLB.• Write editorials for ESPNAmerica.com• Contribute to quarterly guide, print distributions and online newsletter. • Manage "Baseball" landing page on ESPNAmerica.com• Developed trivia games and entertainment for ESPN Super Bowl Parties and merchandise for March Madness

Freehold, New Jersey

• Develop and further media efforts for Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande, the youngest female representative ever elected to New Jersey State Assembly.• Capture and produce footage of Assemblywoman’s various events, fundraisers, and appearances; most notably, created a series of videos following the Assemblywoman’s summer-long initiative, a discussion panel series on “Women in Economics.”• Compile contact lists of all media outlets in the state of New Jersey in order to further the… Show more • Develop and further media efforts for Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande, the youngest female representative ever elected to New Jersey State Assembly.• Capture and produce footage of Assemblywoman’s various events, fundraisers, and appearances; most notably, created a series of videos following the Assemblywoman’s summer-long initiative, a discussion panel series on “Women in Economics.”• Compile contact lists of all media outlets in the state of New Jersey in order to further the efforts of District 11 Legislative Office in years to come.• Manage social media accounts including Twitter and Facebook.• Accompany Assemblywoman on official visits, including trips to the NJ State House in Trenton. Participate in Caucus sessions and committee meetings. • Write press releases, research bills, and assist around office. Show less

Montclair, New Jersey

• Provide color commentary for all home contests and serve as fill-in play-by-play broadcaster.• Write press releases, design website graphics, and create game notes for each home game. • Oversee press box activity, ensuring each member of the media has media guides, lineups, and other necessary paper work.• Interview coaches and players while collecting sound bytes to better each game’s broadcast.• Manage social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook.• Assist in game day… Show more • Provide color commentary for all home contests and serve as fill-in play-by-play broadcaster.• Write press releases, design website graphics, and create game notes for each home game. • Oversee press box activity, ensuring each member of the media has media guides, lineups, and other necessary paper work.• Interview coaches and players while collecting sound bytes to better each game’s broadcast.• Manage social media accounts on Twitter and Facebook.• Assist in game day operations, including office work and field set-up/clean-up. Show less

Freehold, New Jersey

• Capture video of Freehold Township Parks and Recreation Summer Camp and special events. • Edit and produce weekly video on local cable access station as well as other special assignment videos.

Greater New York City Area

• Participate in the MSG Varsity Partner Program and serve as school's affiliation program's president. • Regional correspondent for MSG Varsity, including spots on "A Quick: 60" and special reports from around the Jersey Shore area

Freehold, New Jersey

• Phoned potential voters, assisted around the office, and promoted associated events—most notably the various stops on the “Chris Christie for Governor” campaign trail.• One of twelve, rising Seniors in Monmouth County selected for Young Women's Leadership Institute in May 2010; headed by Assemblywoman Caroline Casagrande. As part of program, helped to found and promote an anti-bullying initiative in Freehold community.

Freehold, New Jersey

• Oversee pool activity for Freehold Township Parks and Recreation campers as well as the general public.• Tested water levels, maintained pool up-keep, and handled entrance fee payments.

Freehold, New Jersey

• Organized inaugural benefit soccer tournament with the support of Freehold Soccer League and Freehold Township Parks and Recreation. • The event played host to over 48 teams, and 2,500 players and spectators. • Gained sponsors from over twenty organizations, and brought in various vendors and professional soccer players (including U.S. National Team goalie Tony Meola). • Raised over $38,000 for already-instated Graeme Preston Foundation for Life. • Has since become an annual… Show more • Organized inaugural benefit soccer tournament with the support of Freehold Soccer League and Freehold Township Parks and Recreation. • The event played host to over 48 teams, and 2,500 players and spectators. • Gained sponsors from over twenty organizations, and brought in various vendors and professional soccer players (including U.S. National Team goalie Tony Meola). • Raised over $38,000 for already-instated Graeme Preston Foundation for Life. • Has since become an annual event. Served as Registration Chair for 2009, 2010, and 2011 Marathons. Show less

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Activities and Societies: Ithaca College Television, WICB Radio, VIC Radio, Student Government Association, International Association.

Broadcast Journalism

Sports Studies, Politics

Education record

Selected and participated in the 2013 NEW Leadership Conference through the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP) in June 2013..

High School Diploma, Contemporary Global Issues Learning Center

Activities and Societies: Speech and Debate, Varsity Soccer, Varsity Lacrosse, DECA, MSG Varsity Partner Program, Girl Scouts GPA: 4.7 out.

Sports Communication

Participated in three sessions of this week-long summer camp during the summers of 2008, 2009 and 2010 before working as a counselor.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Journalism, Magna Cum Laude