Resume
I am a versatile journalist dedicated to telling meaningful, people-centered stories. I have experience spanning long-form features, business profiles, social media storytelling and editorial leadership. I combine strong reporting with editing skills and a creative eye to develop impactful pieces, as evidenced by my experience.
Experience
The Community News Reporter January 2026-Present
• Write long-form feature stories and news articles covering anything from Parker county residents to businesses, nonprofits, school events and city growth
• Photograph moments to strengthen the story
• Create video packages to attach to online stories
Lone Star Surface Pros Social Media Manager May 2023-Present
Dallas-Fort Worth, TX
• Manage social media accounts by posting weekly using informative and upbeat copy
• Grew Instagram account to over 1,000 followers
• Create video projects of courts for promotional purposes
• Create construction contracts and warranty documents
• Develop promotional advertisements
Schieffer Associate August 2025-December 2025
• Marketing and public relations for the Bob Schieffer College of Communication and other TCU academic units and organizations by making social media posts and infographics
• Through managing social media content, I gained experience in analyzing engagement trends, identifying optimal posting times and crafting posts that connect with specific audiences
TCU360 Copy Desk Chief April 2025-December 2025
• Maintain the integrity, style and standards of TCU360.com
• Manage a team of seven editors
• Train and lead the copy desk team by enforcing AP and TCU360 style, encouraging timeliness, rechecking each story that goes through the copy desk and creating a schedule that fits each editor
• Edit and update the TCU360 style guide as I see fit
TCU360 Staff Reporter August 2023-December 2025
• Write stories about TCU-related topics to update or highlight aspects of the community and surrounding areas
TCU Magazine Internship January 2025- August 2025
• Write long-form feature stories on various topics involving the school, profiles on TCU alumni and Q&A-style profiles of TCU staff and alumni in the food and beverage industry
• Collaborated with the Digital Editorial Specialist on creating copy for social media posts across Instagram, X, LinkedIn and Facebook. Also, brainstorming ideas for multimedia posts to promote stories
• Create video content for the TCU Magazine social media pages. A video was chosen to collaborate with TCU’s main Instagram page
• Assisted in the magazine's editorial process during its final stages before publication
Education
Texas Christian University
Bachelor of Science in Journalism
Graduating: December 2025
Minor: Creative Writing
Relevant Coursework
Media Writing and Editing, Reporting, Communicating Effectively, Longform, Capstone, Law and Ethics, Media Ethics, Mobile Journalism, and Visual Journalism
Awards
Dean’s Honor List Bob Schieffer College of Communication
Fall 2023
Spring 2025
2nd place Division 1 General News award for journalism excellence from the Texas Intercollegiate Press
Association for The dark side of the moon April 2025
https://tcu360.com/2024/04/10/the-dark-side-of-the-moon/
Skills
Technical: Canva, CapCut, Adobe Lightroom, Final Cut Pro, InShot, Excel, Google Workspace, WordPress, AP Style, Adobe Bridge
Personal Attributes: interpersonal communication, timeliness, dedication and confidence