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United States

Lake Worth, Fl, Us

Greater Tampa Bay Area

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States

Advised and oversaw the newspaper and yearbook publications. Taught introductory journalism and creative writing classes at Bak Middle School of the Arts.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Produced digital news content via Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, used SEO tools to craft webpages, edited story copy and headlines for publication, tracked and promoted audience engagement and co-led a project that proposed a shift to an analytics culture in the newsroom.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Worked to plan the CJC Summer Media Institute, a month-long summer program for high school journalists and communicators. Produced a weekly newsletter with program information, alumni spotlights and relevant articles for students and advisers, created content and managed social media feeds and engaged with past, present and future program attendees.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Managed a team of writers and edited stories for this hyperlocal, advocacy journalism publication while co-writing an in-depth feature story on community gardens and food insecurity in Gainesville.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

As a reporter for this north central Florida NPR affiliate, pitched newsworthy stories, interviewed community members and produced audio wraps, source-narrated videos and other multimedia packages. Wrote a profile on Alachua County’s inaugural poet laureate and covered a dental clinic’s responses to COVID-19.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Produced four feature stories for a university audience on topics like the realities of virtual learning in a pandemic.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Participated in brainstorming and editing sessions and profiled a local art gallery for the publication’s second issue.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Fact checked stories with writers and edited all articles for publication in accordance with AP Style.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Attended weekly staff meetings, reported on the university beat to produce 3-5 articles per week for print and online content and participated in editing and writing workshops with one of the largest student newsrooms in the country.

Gainesville, Florida, United States

Worked under tight deadlines to ensure all online and print content was written in accordance with AP Style.

Wellington, Florida, United States

Served as the intern for the online publication, wrote articles for monthly “Teen Talk” column, managed social media accounts and published weekly press releases using WordPress.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Journalism

Earned a bachelor of science in journalism and graduated with honors. Concentration in digital news production with a minor in anthropology.

Study Abroad, Journalism

Studied in Sydney, Australia while completing courses in Travel Reporting and Ethics of Mass Communication.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Co-editor-in-chief of The Bronco Beat, PBC’s award-winning, student-run newspaper.