Professional Experience
Arizona PBS, Cronkite News | Anchor, Reporter, Producer | May 2022 – Present
-Reported on professional, college, and high school sports
-Produced content using ENPS software for sports segment on Arizona PBS, Cronkite News daily newscast
-Lead and communicated with sports reporters to create content for sports segments based on breaking news and recent sporting events -Wrote engaging scripts for newscast
-Shot, edited, and produced video packages for newscast using Adobe Suite and ENPS
-Anchored broadcast for Cronkite News on Arizona PBS
-Lead growth of YouTube and Twitter video content
-Curated diverse and inclusive story ideas for audience
“A Fishing Story” TV Show | Featured Talent | September 2021 – Present
– Pitched and hosted “Did you know?” segment sponsored by Mercury Marine on Telly award- winning television show -Researched each guest from show to deliver interesting facts in personable way
Mayo Clinic — Documentary | Production Assistant | November 2021 – April 2022 -Helped assist with any on-set duties during production of “The Greater Good” documentary
-Reached out to film participants for archival photos, videos, and additional pieces for film -Researched and hired hair and makeup artist for film participants
-Communicated with Mayo Clinic for proper archival video, photos, and branding material -Created welcoming environment for film participants and staff
Inferno Intel | Coverage Team Director of ASU Track and Field / ASU Men’s Basketball Reporter | October 2021 – June 2022 – Lead ASU track and field coverage team of 7 people consisting of writers, videographers, and photographers -Digitally produced all track and field stories using SEO
– Editor for all track and field stories on infernointel.com
-Wrote and edited stories for online publication after interviewing players, coaches, and other sources
MileSplit | Contracted Sports Reporter | March 2022 – June 2022 -Interviewed athletes and coaches for published articles -Performed live interviews with athletes after sporting events for paid content on MileSplit website
-Recorded and edited track meet race videos for MileSplit website
-Researched information on local Arizona and national high school track and field athletes for proper meet coverage
Pac-12 Network | SidelineReporter | September 2021-December 2022
-Produced commentary, sideline reports, and postgame interviews for ASU volleyball and ASU women’s basketball -Completed extensive research on teams to develop stories according to game -Performed on-air hits to live Pac-12 streaming broadcast
Gridwise | Marketing/Digital Communications Intern | June 2020 – January 2021 -Edited social media videos for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube -Produced and curated topics for podcasts
-Developed research methods for a study surrounding Uber and Lyft driving wages
-Created and sent email sequences to clients for PR outreach
-Improved SEO authority by creating 20 long-form blog posts and achieving a 20% increase in backlinks through outreach campaigns -Lead execution of the video strategy to boost social video impressions by 64% and followers by 42%
-Executed YouTube influencer outreach contributing to bringing on 5 new influencers
-Improved social ad creatives, achieving a 21% reduction in cost per acquisition
-Established stronger YouTube presence through extensive research
-Redesigned company website content outline, supporting home page
University of Nevada, Reno Athletic Department | Social Media Intern | September 2018 – March 2021 -Created, hosted, and produced department IGTV show, The Wolf Pack Breakdown
– Operated live production camera for various sports
-Operated v-soft video board graphics -Produced Instagram stories and helped curate social media content on game day -Helped produce and host episodes of Wolf Pack Daily podcast
-Live tweeted games for various sports
Education
M.A.
Sports Journalism Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and
Mass Communication (2022)
B.A. Journalism University of Nevada, Reno (2021) Division I Scholarship Athlete | Track and Field
Awards
2021 Scripps Scholarship Recipient
Reynolds School of Journalism & Scripps Howard Foundation Awarded to students with recognized professional potential and academic achievement
Skills
Adobe Premiere, Audition, & After Effects| News and Documentary Production | On-air broadcast skills | AP Style writing | Efficient in ENPS Software Ability to produce on tight deadlines | Interviewing | Reporting | Listening | Team Leader| Proficient in voice-over work | Coding HTML/CSS
References
Available upon request