CAREER SUMMARY

• I am an experienced journalist, strategic communicator, and content producer. I remain committed to providing lasting contributions that will drive innovation, encourage growth, and promote success in the workplace.

• My passions outside of media include leadership, equality, and advocacy. I recognize the importance of supporting and representing diverse perspectives in storytelling and content creation.

 

 

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

 

• News Production

• Broadcast Writing

• Audience Engagement

• Multimedia Storytelling

• Communication

• Video Editing (Premiere Pro)

• Digital Content Creation

• Media Ethics and Culture

• Integrated Media

• Social Media Monitoring

• Copywriting

• Multi-platform Trends

 

 

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

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NBCUniversal | KNBC, Universal City, CA                                                                                                    Sept 2022 – May 2023

KNBC is a television station in Los Angeles serving as the West Coast flagship of the NBC network.

OTT NEWS INTERN

• Develop and distribute digital content for FAST channels (Roku, Peacock, YouTube, Apple TV, NBC4)

• Arrange content blocks and oversee program scheduling

• Write and produce "Let Me Explain" news packages

• Stack, edit, and livestream "The Rundown” newscast Monday through Friday

• Fact-check and conduct investigative research

• Communicate across newsroom to ensure timely production

• Dedicatedly pitch story ideas and write for web

 

Crescenta Valley Weekly, Glendale, CA                                                                                                          Aug 2020 – Jan 2023

CV Weekly is an award-winning, privately owned community newspaper in the Foothills.

FREELANCE REPORTER

• Covered local news in various beats with a focus on education, politics, and entertainment/leisure

• Fact-checked and interviewed sources

• Wrote, edited, and proofread copy

• Worked under pressure to meet tight deadlines

• Localized high-impact national news stories

 

Foundation PR, New York City, NY                                                                                                                 Jan 2022 – June 2022

Foundation is a digital-first, strategic communications firm based in NYC and LA.

PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN

• Created and distributed press releases

• Strategized with brands and the Foundation team

• Handled Influencer/Editor outreach for brands (dpHUE, Hero Cosmetics, caliray, Ellis Brooklyn, EM cosmetics, Nécessaire, etc.)

• Monitored social media platforms

• Coordinated events for new product launches

• Market analysis and competitive research

• Utilized Cision to track engagement metrics (KPIs, UGC)

 

LAWLESS Beauty, La Jolla, CA                                                                                                                     Dec 2021 – June 2022

LAWLESS is a cosmetic company that offers clean cosmetics focused on high-impact, full-coverage products.

FREELANCE COPYWRITER

• Developed product descriptions and packaging copy

• Created a master copy file for all products

• Adjusted existing copy based upon regulatory feedback provided by legal team

• Paid close attention to detail throughout revision to check for errors and inaccuracies

 

 

EDUCATION

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Bachelor’s, Journalism and Media Communication                                                                                                             May 2023

Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

Dean’s List, Honor Society, Magna Cum Laude | GPA: 3.97