Enthusiastic and personable journalism student with big dreams of becoming a reporter. She's well versed in social media management, writing under deadlines, committing to research and well versed fact checking, and conducting personable interviews.
Skills
Exceptional writer
Sound editorial judgment
Strong broadcast and AP style writing skills
Great camera presence, good public speaking skills
Promoting and maintaining a professional social media image and brand
Creative writing background
Blogging expert
Team player
Fast learner
Effective communicator
Work History
Writer08/2016
to 11/2016 The Odyssey Online – Lynchburg,
Virginia
Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
Mostly worked in editorial pieces pertaining to Pop Culture
Often used Social Media platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, to promote articles and generate shares for the site.
Staff Writer, Social Media Promoter, Editor12/2016
to Current GroSource – Fayetteville,
North Carolina
Wrote, edited and produced uplifting articles and blog posts pertaining to socially and politically relevant issues.
Promoted local events occurring in the area
Edited other articles and blog posts
Writer 12/2016
to Current The Artifice
Wrote thinkpieces pertaining to several various art forms including film, television, and animation.
Writer, Member of the Editorial 08/2016
to Current Her Campus at VCU – Richmond,
Virginia
Wrote several editorials, working under a strict deadline.
Researched and wrote 1 piece or more per week for Her Campus at VCU.
Promoted the HerCampus brand on several social media platforms including Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
Student Reporter08/2015
to 01/2016 Fairfax County Public Schools – Burke,
Virginia
Served as Student Reporter in the Emmy Award winning Innovation Workshop "Inside the NanoFab", an educational production on nanotechnology and an in depth exploration of the National Institute's of Science and Technology's NanoFab
Served as an Actor in the 2015 Student Rights and Responsibilities video, rehashing the rights and responsibilities for Fairfax County students.
Served as a Student Reporter for "Innovation Workshop: Electronic Circuits", an educational production on electrical circuits and how they effect the technology used in everyday appliances.
Education
Bachelor in Humanities and Sciences: Broadcast and Print & Online JournalismCurrentVirginia Commonwealth University-
Richmond,
Virginia
