RESUME
EXPERIENCE
Campaign lead, Media Guild of the West — February 2020 - present
Multiplatform editor, Los Angeles Times — September 2013 - February 2020
- Started rimming metro, business, national and foreign sections as a Metpro
- Built out stories for the web in P2P and Snap and assisted other copy editors with buildouts
- Began slotting metro in 2015
- Began slotting business, foreign and national sections in 2016
Pulliam fellow, Arizona Republic — June 2013 - August 2013
- Rimmed local, state and business sections
- Edited stories and slideshows for AZ Today, a tablet magazine
Dow Jones News Fund intern, Los Angeles Times — June 2012 - August 2012
- Rimmed metro section
- Wrote and scheduled tweets and Facebook posts via Hootsuite
Editor in chief, Arizona Daily Wildcat — August 2012 - May 2013
- Moved the newsroom to a web-first workflow
- Oversaw a print and online redesign
- Launched a new Friday edition called “Wildcat Weekend”
- Drafted the Wildcat’s first diversity statement
EDUCATION AND AWARDS
Attended University of Arizona, graduated May 2013 – Journalism major, double minor in classics and government and public policy
Sherman R. Miller Award for Outstanding Senior, 2013
Clyde D. Lowery Award for Professionalism and Integrity in Journalism, 2013
Donald Still Award for Excellence, 2013
Third-place winner of the SPJ Mark of Excellence Award in column writing (Region 11), 2012
Third-place winner of the SPJ Mark of Excellence Award in editorial writing (Region 11), 2012
First-place winner of the SPJ Mark of Excellence Award in column writing (Region 11), 2011
SKILLS
Systems knowledge: Proficient in many CMS environments, including WordPress and SquareSpace, as well as in production software such as CCI NewsGate and Adobe InCopy and InDesign.
Planning and organizing: Adapts well to strict deadlines, works efficiently alone and is flexible enough to balance work as part of a team.
Communication: Works with writers and editors to resolve problems diplomatically and thoughtfully.