My Resume
Editor, Conroe/Montgomery and Tomball/Magnolia editions | Community Impact | March 2024 - present
Reporter | Community Impact | Aug. 2022 - March 2024
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.
Scheduled and coordinated interviews and photoshoots.
Updated and managed the magazine’s CMS.
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.
Fall Breaking News Intern | The Dallas Morning News | Sept. - Dec. 2021
Covered breaking news happening around North Texas.
Wrote crime briefs.
Assisted other breaking news reporters on stories.
Reported from the scene of breaking news.
Fall Editorial Intern | Study Breaks | Oct. 2017 - Jan. 2018
Pitched and wrote stories weekly.
Participated in weekly critique sessions.
Interviewed remarkable college students for feature stories.
Participated in one-on-one feedback sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts, Digital and Print Journalism | 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
Time Management
Working with Deadlines
Writing/Editing
Copywriting
AP Style
Adobe Premiere Pro, Photoshop
Mailchimp
Google Suite
Microsoft Office
Photography
HTML/CSS
Awards/Scholarships
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