Regional Reporter
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Adapted quickly to shifting priorities in Breaking News and delivered government, business and real estate coverage in northern New Jersey and northern Pennsylvania.
- Collaborated across company newsrooms to expand Advance Local Media mission.
Digital Account Manager
(Film) Mama Irene, Healer of the Andes, 2022
- Orchestrated rapid planning of global brand messaging, social media calendar ahead of international press tour and film festival circuits.
- Produced Q&A with producers and director; Primer for live presentation at Festival de Cinéma Péruvien de Paris. Translated audience reaction videos from French to Spanish.
Associate Editor
Albany Business Review, Jan. 2021- Mar. 2022
- Expanded audience engagement by producing in-person events, managing social media, producing sections, reporting on healthcare and dining, and building upon partner relationships to drive collaboration.
Ex: 40 Under 40 list and gala, Women on the Rise list, Leaders in DEI list
Social Media Manager
Unbroken Promise Initiative, 2021-2022
- Planned fundraiser to support annual initiative
- Kept minutes
Interim Managing Editor
Ithaca Times, 2020
- Promoted from City Reporter role to Interim Manager. Led newsroom team of 17 writers.
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Guided content planning and social media strategies during COVID-19, safeguarding market leadership. Streamlined operations.
Marketing and Social Media Fellow
Kitchen Theatre Company, 2019 – March 2020
- Redesigned company website and branding
- Filmed and edited 7+ 2-5 minute videos for social media and website per month. Created unique Artists video profile series that garnered local recognition.
Residential Assistant
Ithaca College Residential Life, 2016 – 2019
- Served two learning communities: Housing Offering a MultiCultural Experience and Ithaca College Honors Program.
- Developed educational programming for residents alongside professional teaching staff focused at improving knowledge of Diversity, Equity and Inclusive language and targets.
- Worked closely with Residence Hall Director to create safe and inclusive living environment for residents.
- Acted in an official capacity to address resident concerns as they arose.
- Resolved conflicts involving bullying, xenophobia, alcohol and drug abuse, academic performance, and mental health as they arose.
- Attended bi-annual training on deescalation, professionalism, community engagement and DEI.
Photographer
Kenmont & Kenwood Camps, 2018
- Recorded a minimum of 1,000 new photos per day
- Edited and published (2,400) photos to digital file service on deadline.
Research Assistant
Independent Study, 2018
- Compiled quantitative data and qualitative research to supplement journalism composed by Professor Todd Schack on the addictive qualities of social media.
Content Development Assistant
Rev: Ithaca Startup Works, 2017
- Guided coverage of local market trends, client and partner news.
- Filmed and edited short videos for Business Accelerator.
Podcast Host and Producer
The Ithacan, 2017 – 2018
- Developed and executed The Ithacan’s first regular podcast series.
- Brainstormed and produced new story ideas for bi-weekly podcasts show for two years.
- Awarded The Ithacan’s Interviewer of the Year in 2018.
Chief Copy Editor
IC Chronicle, 2017 – 2018
- Edited copy for line and grammar errors. Introduced style guide to newsroom.
- Led AP Style presentations at news team meetings.
- Ensured articles fit publication style
Copy Editor
The Ithacan, 2016 – 2017
- Edited copy for line and grammar errors.
- Fact-checked stories.
- Ensured articles fit publication style
WRFC Radio Station Co-Manager
WRFC Radio Felician University, 2015 – 2016
- Recorded, edited travel series following a 6-day tour through Fukuoka, Japan with Anna Kimpimaki, Quoc Nguyen and David Quiroa.
- Collaborated with hosts to workshop original show ideas; kept record of schedule.
- Recognized as youngest station manager to hold a senior-level role at the college radio station
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