My Resume
Editor II, Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia editions | Community Impact | February 2026 - present
Write and edit digital and print stories for two print papers totaling 60+ pages each month
Manage a team of 2 reporters and collaborate with other editors and teams in the newsroom and within the company at large
Assist with hiring and training new reporters and lead trainings for reporters in the newsroom
Coordinate content for two daily email newsletters for a combined audience of 15,000+
Oversee local election coverage for two print papers, including city, school board, state and Congressional races
Editor, Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia editions | Community Impact | March 2024 - February 2026
Wrote digital and print stories
Managed a team of 2 reporters and assisted with the hiring and training process for new reporters
Managed and coordinated print content for two print papers totaling 60+ pages each month
Collaborated with other teams in the company to share and partner on content
Coordinated content for two daily email newsletters for a combined audience of 15,000+
Oversaw local election coverage for two print papers, including city, school board, state and Congressional races
Reporter II | Community Impact | March 2023 - March 2024
Helped my editor manage daily digital content for two Community Impact editions: Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia
Built and scheduled email newsletters to support Community Impact’s audience engagement
Assisted in planning out print content for two print papers totaling 60+ pages each month
Scheduled and coordinated interviews with a variety of city, school and business sources across four cities and one county
Reporter | Community Impact | Aug. 2022 - March 2023
Wrote around 30 print and digital stories each month
Covered meetings including city council and school board
Helped manage daily digital content for two editions, Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia
Filled out and scheduled email newsletters
Scheduled and coordinated interviews with a variety of city, school and business sources
Took photos for both online and print usage
Helped plan out print content for two print papers totaling 60+ pages each month
Covered elections at the city, school board, state and Congressional level
Staff Writer | Southlake Style | Jan. 2021 - Aug. 2022
Wrote and edited for both the website and print publication
Planned out and scheduled Instagram and Facebook content for 3,000+ followers
Filled out and scheduled monthly and weekly editorial newsletters to an audience of ~7,000
Marketing & Events Coordinator | Southlake Style | Jan. - Sept. 2021
Attended weekly sales meetings
Coordinated sales collateral send-outs to 1,000+ clients
Worked with 3+ clients on custom audience engagement programs
Created and managed 7+ internal audience engagement programs
Helped plan events, including the sold-out Women’s Luncheon with 250 attendees
Filled out and scheduled marketing newsletters and send-outs to 100+ clients
Contributing Writer | Southlake Style | Oct. 2019 - Jan. 2021
Wrote and edited for both the website and print publication
Scheduled and coordinated interviews and photoshoots
News Editor | North Texas Daily | June 2019 - May 2020
Managed a team of around seven to eight news writers
Assigned general and breaking news stories
Oversaw the direction of the news section, making sure we had photography for each story
Helped lay out the news section in print, deciding what stories would be going into print
Coached news writers when they ran into issues with their stories or had questions about what direction they should be going in
Covered topics such as racism on campus, the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic, the fatal shooting of Darius Tarver in Denton and regularly scheduled news events such as SGA meetings, GSC meetings and faculty senate meetings
Reporting Intern | Denton Record-Chronicle | June - Aug. 2019
Reported on events, breaking news and other city happenings
Assisted other reporters in the newsroom
Participated in weekly team meetings
Senior Staff Writer | North Texas Daily | Jan. - May 2019
Pitched and wrote at least two news stories a week
Participated in weekly team- and section-wide meetings
Collaborated with photographers to coordinate photography for stories
Adhered to strict deadlines
Editorial Intern | Southlake Style | Jan. - May 2019
Pitched and wrote stories for the website
Proofed the print magazine
Photographed several community events
News Writer | North Texas Daily | Jan. - Dec. 2018
Pitched and wrote one news story a week
Participated in weekly team- and section-wide meetings
Collaborated with photographers to coordinate photography for stories
Adhered to strict deadlines
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Digital and Print Journalism; minors, History and Political Science | University of North Texas | 2016-2020
3.7 GPA | Dean’s List - Fall '17 and '18 | President’s List - Spring '17, '18 and '19
Skills
Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Photography, Time Management, Google Suite, Microsoft Office,
Interviewing, AP Style, Data Visualization, Project Management, Organization, Team Management
Awards/Scholarships
2026 Tomorrow’s News Trailblazer—Editor and Publisher’s Magazine
2025 Houston Editor of the Year—Community Impact
2025 Houston Paper of the Year, Conroe/Montgomery—Community Impact
2019 Texas Intercollegiate Press Association—2nd Place In-depth Reporting
Headliner's Foundation—2019 John "Brick" Elliott Scholarship
Houston Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists—2018 Susanne M. Pagano Scholarship