RESUME

EDUCATION

MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY - CLASS OF 2018 | Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism with minors in Corporate Communications and Writing-Intensive English.

NUI-GALWAY/UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN - SUMMER 2017 | Galway, Ireland/Dublin, Ireland

Study abroad program in Ireland for English credit regarding the history and literature of Irish culture.         

EXPERIENCE

COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

FAITH TECHNOLOGIES | Menasha, Wisconisn

July 2018 - September 2019

Contributed to internal communications in both individual and team settings with specialized focus on video creation. Filmed and edited several internal video communications for educational and promotional purposes and edited company podcasts. Facilitated monthly informational webinars for all-employees. Provided several written communications on a wide range of topics. Contributed to the creation and distribution of a weekly online employee newsletter.

ASSISTANT REPORTER

O’BRIEN FELLOWSHIP IN PUBLIC SERVICE JOURNALISM | Milwaukee, Wisconsin

 August 2017- July 2018

Worked on long-term investigative piece about individuals with serious mental illness in jail. Gathered and analyzed data. Reported on legislation and covered serious and often sensitive topics. Participated in weekly group meetings and contributed to team dynamics and ideas.

REPORTING INTERN                  

MILWAUKEE NEIGHBORHOOD NEWS SERVICE | Milwaukee, Wisconsin    

January 2017- May 2017

One of three reporting interns selected to create multimedia feature articles about Milwaukee’s central city neighborhoods. Reported on 12-plus stories ranging from roadside memorials for shooting victims to neighborhood brainstorming sessions. Participated in weekly staff meetings and contributed to discussions regarding ethics and news content.

COMMUNICATIONS INTERN

ONEIDA NATION OF WISCONSIN | Green Bay, Wisconsin

June 2016- July 2016

Updated multiple social media accounts and developed strategies for increasing the number of Oneida community members engaging with social media. Created video content for weekly news updates and designed logos.                                    

HONORS

Awarded by the Diedrich College faculty: James Scotton Award for Excellence in Data-Driven Journalism, MU Pere Marquette Scholarship, Shinners Memorial Scholarship and Rosemary Rocca Tlachac Scholarship