Resume

Education

Elon University | Elon, N.C. | May 2023

Bachelor of Arts: Journalism | Minor: Business Administration | GPA: 3.7

Skills

Adobe Suite | Social Media | AP Style | Interviewing | Photography | Videography

CSS | HTML | Management

Volunteer Experience

Allied Churches of Alamance County

Burlington, N.C. | January 2023 – May 2023

• Prepared and distributed food to community members on a weekly basis, aided in administrative tasks

It Takes A Village Project

Elon, N.C. | August 2019 – December 2020

Tutored Alamance County students weekly in literacy and math

Relevant Work Experience

Elon News Network  | Elon, N.C.

Executive Director | May 2021 – May 2023

Multimedia Journalist | August 2019 – May 2023

Enterprise Story Coordinator | January 2020 – May 2021

•     Served as managing editor for award-winning news website, coordinated cross organization coverage and managed members of the news network as part of an executive team

•     Edited stories for structure, content and AP style for the weekly paper and online news website

•     Coordinated, assigned and edited in-depth, investigative multimedia coverage

•     Produced feature, news and event coverage stories on deadline to contribute to weekly paper, broadcast and online coverage

School of Communications | Elon, NC                       

Communications Associate | October 2019 – May 2023

•     Wrote articles and took photos of events to highlight initiatives within the School of Communications for university website, Today at Elon

Society of Professional Journalists | Elon, NC

President | August 2021 – May 2023

Secretary-Treasurer | August 2020 – May 2021

•     Planned meetings, communicated with leadership staff and members, 

       provided resources, and networked with industry professionals

Member of the Student Trustee Advisory Council | February 2021 – November 2022

•     Advised SPJ on policy and initiatives impacting student journalists, advocated for and supported student journalists within SPJ

Member of the Legal Defense Fund | September 2021 – September 2022

•     Participated as a voting member for the fund, which collects and distributes contributions for aiding journalists in defending the freedom of speech and press

News21 | Phoenix, AZ

Multimedia Reporting Fellow | January 2022 – August 2022

•    Traveled across the country to conduct in-depth, investigative reporting policing 

•    Researched and conducted pre-reporting, pitched stories and reporting locations, and put together budgets for reporting

•    Produced a written story with a team of reporters from across the country, curated relevant data to the project

Raleigh Magazine | Raleigh, N.C.

Editorial Intern | May – August 2021

•    Wrote web-exclusive stories for bi-weekly newsletter, as well as local, feature stories for print magazine, and fact-checked and edited articles for AP style