Resume

EDUCATION

American University | Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Bachelor of Arts in Political Science | Washington, D.C | Expected May 2024

  • GPA: 3.8/4. - Dean’s List Spring 2021, Fall 2021

EXPERIENCE

Steve Elkins Fellow The Washington Blade | Washington, DC May 2024 - Present

  • Researched, reported, and published stories for print and online audiences

  • Focused coverage in Delaware and the surrounding DMV area 

  • Maintained a relationship with sources to gain a deeper understanding of related issues

Radio Show Host WVAU | Washington, DC January 2022 - May 2024

  • Produces an hour-long radio program once a week

  • Discusses current events and curates playlists for each week 

  • Learned how to use radio broadcasting software - RadioJar

Intern Metro Weekly |Washington, DC May 2022 - August 2022, May 2023 - August 2023

  • Wrote multiple stories daily

  • Covered both local and national news

  • Reported on the ground and wrote a cover story


Server The Tombs | Washington, DC May 2022 - August 2023

  • Extensive customer service experience

  • Worked with kitchen staff to ensure the proper dining experience  

  • Handled money and learned POSi ordering system


Desk Receptionist American University | Washington, DC January 2022 - May 2022

  • Ensure the safety of the residence halls, assist residents with concerns, and welcome guests and visitors

  • Maintain working knowledge of American University’s facilities, services, and resources

  • Learned how to use softwares SALTO and StarRez


Group Leader Metropolitan Ministries | Tampa, FL June 2021 - Aug 2021

  • Led and created lessons in math, art, and reading

  • Managed seventeen 4th graders’ overall safety- by keeping a written log of all of the children in both a classroom and in outdoor environments

  • Collaborated with a team of 20 various childcare workers- licensed therapists, behavioral technicians, and volunteers to create a program that focused on helping children work through the trauma they experienced during homelessness 


SKILLS

   Adobe Premiere | OS X | Microsoft Word | Powerpoint |Excel | iOS |POSi System |CPR Certified | First Aid Certified