Reporter, On-Air Talent, Production Assistant

Objective

I'm a broadcast journalist who recently graduated from The Pennsylvania State University in May 2018. I was a magazine editor and my work has been featured in The Underground, WPSU, Big Ten Network, campus cable and In Search of Fatherhood Magazine. My specialty is news, sports, and arts and culture, and I have a background in pitching ideas, investigating subjects, checking facts, and covering events. 

Highlights of my experience include… 

• Conducting on-camera interviews, editing news packages, providing production support to the live coverage of sports games and pitching ideas to editorial staff. 
• Writing breaking news stories for immediate upload and publication to The Underground’s website. 
• Curate online and digital content, identify engaging content, teach other journalists on my team how to do so and develop a road map on how to meet the goals of The Underground. 
• Developing trusting and lasting connections with peers and community members to facilitate future partnerships and spark story leads. 
• Demonstrating outstanding oral and written communication, time management, and team collaboration skills.

Occupations:

Freelance Writer, Producer-Assistant/Associate, Reporter-News, Reporter/Sports, Video Journalist/Videographer, Writer