Education
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
May 2019
Bachelor of Arts – Cum Laude, 3.756
English - Creative Writing; Journalism, Advertising and Media Studies
Work Experience
Editor – Wealth of Geeks
July 2023 - Present
· Edit articles that cover a range of topics including entertainment, weddings, travel, and finance.
· Give timely feedback and lead a team of freelance writers
· Work in various CMS platforms to make sure our articles reach MSN and AP News
Assignment Desk Editor – TMJ4 News
E.W. Scripps, Milwaukee, WI
November 2021 - July 2023
· Constantly be on top of breaking news, story pitches, and the current news of today
· Assist in managing different aspects of the newsroom, including working with all of the staff’s scheduling
· Write and edit with our digital team and producers for our morning show broadcasts
Editorial Assistant – Astronomy and Discover magazines
Kalmbach Media Co., Waukesha, WI
May 2019 - present
· Edit sections of the print magazine, including stories for our feature well
· Write, edit, and produce written and video content for our online publication
Peer Mentor Coach – Student Success Center
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
August 2016 – May 2019
· Help acclimate first-year students to college life by acquainting them with resources and information about the university
· Along with Peer Mentor duties, lead a team of fellow mentors so they could provide the best information to their own mentees
Editorial Intern – Milwaukee Magazine
Milwaukee, WI
Spring 2018
· Reported stories about culture in the city of Milwaukee for the in-print and online publication
· Performed other duties such as fact-checking, scheduling social media posts, and creating social media content
Reporter – Adams-Friendship Times-Reporter
Adams, WI
May 2016 – August 2017
· Wrote, edited, and pitched stories for a weekly small-town newspaper
· Collaborated with community members and official for projects and stories
Extracurricular Activities
Editor-in-Chief – The UWM Post
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI
· Along with writing and reporting my own stories, edited and lead other students in their journey to become reporters for the student-run paper
JAMS Club
University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
· Participated in the lecture series about the journalism field and created connections to professionals in the field
Academic Memberships
National English Honors Society – Sigma Tau Delta
Achievements
National SPJ Journalism Award for Best Online Feature Writing
Dean’s List – University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
- Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018
Peer Mentor of the Month
- April 2017 and March 2018
Exceptional First-Year Student Award
- May 2016
University Housing Honors
- Spring 2016
Publications
Reservoir Road Literary Review
- “This One Is Not About You” April 2022
Discover magazine
- Various articles published regularly
Astronomy magazine
- Various articles published each week
Furrow – Undergraduate Literary Journal
- “Take Your Pick,” Spring 2018 issue
Stuck in the Middle zine
- “Breaking Up in a Pandemic,” January 2021
Honest zine
- January 2020
