Resume
Objective
To use my creative skills toward making documentary films or to document culture all over the world. Investigative journalism is my passion and I hope to have a career catered toward my creativity and curiosity for new knowledge.
Experience
September 2020 - present
Staff writer / YouTube team Her Campus
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Researched, wrote and reported for national publication
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Independently found and fact checked all information before submission
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Created photo content for articles
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Produced and edited video content for the Hofstra chapter’s YouTube channel
September 2021 - present
Production Designer Thursday Nite Live
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Executive board member for Emmy Award-winning sketch comedy show
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Coordinated with head writers on visual design for the live sketches
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Independently made script ideas come to life on set
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Multitasked during lives shows: organized and managed props and costumes for the set and simultaneously built the sets for each sketch
June 2023 - present
Intern NBCUniversal
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Entertainment and journalism intern working under networks including but not limited to Oxygen, NBC Insider and USA Network
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Researching and writing editorial content, mostly pertaining to current crime stories in the US and abroad
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Wrote 190 articles that contributed 2 million page views toward NBC brands
March 2022 - present
Staff writer Fashion on the Beat
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Researched, wrote and reported for a start-up New York magazine
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Independently found and fact checked all information before submission
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Created photo content for articles
Academic Experience
Photography / videography
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Nominated by Hofstra University for the Hearst national student photojournalism award
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Worked for two months straight to research a Pagan holiday, contact a ritual leader and coordinate a time for me to capture a candid photo essay (on my website)
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Independently wrote, produced, starred and edited in multiple sample news packages (on my website)
Writing
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Featured multiple times in the Hofstra Chronicle and the Long Island Advocate for my political, health and community coverage articles (on my website)
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Consistent staff writer for magazines on and off campus
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Published poet by the Hofstra University Museum of Art
Education
Expected graduation: 2024
Hofstra University
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Major: journalism
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Minor: anthropology
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GPA: 3.84 (Provost’s List)
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Honors College: associate
Skills
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Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite and all social media platforms
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Knowledge of Salesforce and other data software
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Content Management Systems
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Photography/videography
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Search Engine Optimization
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SFV content
Interests
Photography, videography, travel, worldwide investigative journalism, social media, communications and marketing