EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI — Cincinnati, Ohio
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
August 2016
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
August 2016
JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
DIGITAL STORYTELLING PRODUCT MANAGER — COX MEDIA GROUP OHIO — Dayton, Ohio
April 2018 to present
I provide direction for digital storytelling strategy and implementation though research and audience identification. In this role, I create multiple digital stories on a daily basis and teach best practices for digital storytelling for all CMGO content creators. My job is to continuously improve storytelling for the company by capturing and analyzing data and best practices.
BUSINESS REPORTER — COX MEDIA GROUP OHIO/DAYTON DAILY NEWS — Dayton, Ohio
May 2016 to April 2018
I worked as a business and general assignment reporter for the Dayton Daily News and Cox Media Group. I covered topics ranging from retail to aviation and environmental issues. In this role, I managed the team's social media and created video content for stories. I also regularly appeared live on WHIO Radio. My strategic digital practices resulted in record website traffic for the Dayton Daily News.
NEWS INTERNSHIP — WXIX-FOX19 NOW — Cincinnati, Ohio
January to April 2016
I interned on the FOX19 news desk. During that time, I wrote stories for the website and helped with segment producing. I also gained experience on the breaking news desk and learned more about on-air reporting.
MILITARY AFFAIRS REPORTING INTERNSHIP — THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT — Norfolk, Va.
May to August 2014
I worked as the military affairs team intern in Norfolk, home to the largest naval base in the world. I covered breaking military news, like a stabbing and man hunt in Portsmouth. I also gained experience writing feature and investigative stories.
INVESTIGATIVE TEAM INTERNSHIP — COX MEDIA GROUP OHIO/DAYTON DAILY NEWS — Dayton, Ohio
May to August 2013
I worked as an investigative team intern. In the role, I wrote several A1 stories and recorded radio clips for investigative pieces. I also compiled data for stories including one on congressional travel spending.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF — THE NEWS RECORD — University of Cincinnati
April 2013 to April 2014
I served as editor-in-chief of The News Record, the independent student newspaper. Responsibilities included managing a staff of editors, writers and photographers. I developed a new alt-weekly themed tabloid while managing an annual budget and setting a printing schedule.
April 2018 to present
I provide direction for digital storytelling strategy and implementation though research and audience identification. In this role, I create multiple digital stories on a daily basis and teach best practices for digital storytelling for all CMGO content creators. My job is to continuously improve storytelling for the company by capturing and analyzing data and best practices.
BUSINESS REPORTER — COX MEDIA GROUP OHIO/DAYTON DAILY NEWS — Dayton, Ohio
May 2016 to April 2018
I worked as a business and general assignment reporter for the Dayton Daily News and Cox Media Group. I covered topics ranging from retail to aviation and environmental issues. In this role, I managed the team's social media and created video content for stories. I also regularly appeared live on WHIO Radio. My strategic digital practices resulted in record website traffic for the Dayton Daily News.
NEWS INTERNSHIP — WXIX-FOX19 NOW — Cincinnati, Ohio
January to April 2016
I interned on the FOX19 news desk. During that time, I wrote stories for the website and helped with segment producing. I also gained experience on the breaking news desk and learned more about on-air reporting.
MILITARY AFFAIRS REPORTING INTERNSHIP — THE VIRGINIAN-PILOT — Norfolk, Va.
May to August 2014
I worked as the military affairs team intern in Norfolk, home to the largest naval base in the world. I covered breaking military news, like a stabbing and man hunt in Portsmouth. I also gained experience writing feature and investigative stories.
INVESTIGATIVE TEAM INTERNSHIP — COX MEDIA GROUP OHIO/DAYTON DAILY NEWS — Dayton, Ohio
May to August 2013
I worked as an investigative team intern. In the role, I wrote several A1 stories and recorded radio clips for investigative pieces. I also compiled data for stories including one on congressional travel spending.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF — THE NEWS RECORD — University of Cincinnati
April 2013 to April 2014
I served as editor-in-chief of The News Record, the independent student newspaper. Responsibilities included managing a staff of editors, writers and photographers. I developed a new alt-weekly themed tabloid while managing an annual budget and setting a printing schedule.
