RESUME


WORK EXPERIENCE

WBNS-TV, Columbus, OH

Investigative Reporter
 Aug. 2024 – Present

  • Produce ethical and compelling investigative stories for television and digital platforms.

  • Deliver live reports in-studio and on location.

  • Research, coordinate interviews, and write impactful stories addressing systemic issues.

  • Develop and maintain exclusive sources to uncover high-profile stories.

WFTS-TV, Tampa, FL

In-Depth Multimedia Journalist | Fill-in Anchor
 Aug. 2022 – Aug. 2024

  • Produced 2–3 long-form stories weekly with timely and engaging content.

  • Aligned story air dates with significant coverage events through strategic planning.

  • Provided digital content for website updates, Brightspot CMS, and YouTube Shorts.

  • Served as a fill-in anchor across multiple dayparts as needed.

General Assignment Reporter | Fill-in Anchor
 Sept. 2021 – Aug. 2022

  • Produced daily packages and VOSOTs for broadcasts and streaming platforms.

  • Created engaging social media content to inform and engage audiences.

  • Contributed to newsroom team coverage and served as a reliable anchor backup.

WFTX-TV, Fort Myers, FL

Multimedia Journalist
 Aug. 2019 – Sept. 2021

  • Pitched, shot, wrote, and edited daily packages for broadcast.

  • Provided overnight updates and fresh content for morning shows.

  • Increased social media engagement through consistent, high-quality updates.

Ohio Hospital Association, Columbus, OH

Digital Communications Manager
 Oct. 2018 – July 2019

  • Developed and executed OHA’s digital content strategy across social media channels.

  • Managed editorial calendars and member communications for a nine-person team.

  • Created targeted campaigns for major events, including the statewide flu shot initiative.

Spectrum News, Buffalo, NY

Multimedia Journalist
 July 2016 – July 2018

  • Produced daily VOSOTs and packages for broadcast with an emphasis on storytelling.

  • Led live coverage of breaking news and severe weather incidents.

  • Boosted Twitter followers by 300% and Facebook engagement by 50% in two years.

KXXV-TV, Waco, TX

Multimedia Journalist | Anchor | Producer
 July 2015 – June 2016

  • Produced and anchored weekend morning newscasts of "Good Morning Texas."

  • Rebranded morning shows with updated graphics, camera shots, and segments.

  • Delivered live updates and wrote impactful stories for daily broadcasts.

EDUCATION

University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
 Bachelor of Science, Broadcast Journalism | Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Graduated: May 2015

SKILLS

  • Broadcast Tools: iNews, Dalet Digital Media Systems, Live-U News Backpack, TVU News Backpack

  • Editing Software: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition

  • Content Management Systems: Brightspot CMS, Kentico CMS

  • Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube

  • Other: Mailchimp, Microsoft Connect, Videography

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

  • 2024: Emmy Nomination, Weather Reporting (NATAS Suncoast Chapter)

  • 2023: Emmy Nomination, Health/Medical News (NATAS Suncoast Chapter)

  • 2018: Excellence in Television Broadcasting, Medaille College

  • 2015: “Best Use of Sound” (Florida Associated Press Broadcasters)

  • 2013: First Place, Continuing Coverage (Contributing Reporter, FL AP Broadcasters)