EXPERIENCE

 

GenERAL ASSIGNMENT REPORTER

3 TV KTVK / CBS 5 KPHO

May 2018 - Present

  • Received a 2019 Rocky Mountain Emmy for work as a multimedia journalist

  • Awarded an Honorable Mention in NPPA’s 2018 4th Quarter clip contest

  • Appeared live in the field to report late-breaking news


Political Reporter

TWC / Spectrum News - Austin, Texas

November 2016 - Present

  • Reported on Texas' 85th legislative session

  • Appeared nightly on Spectrum News' nightly political show 'Capital Tonight'

  • Fill-in anchored 'Capital Tonight'


Bureau Reporter 

TWC / Spectrum News - San Marcos, Texas

March 2016 - November 2016 

  • Shot, wrote, and edited stories for daily newscasts

  • Reported live during major news events for network affiliates

  • Fill-in anchored


Reporter & Anchor

WAOW - Wausau, Wisconsin

May 2015 - February 2016

  • Shot, wrote, and produced stories for daily newscasts

  • Reported live in breaking news situations

  • Co-anchored Sunday evening shows


Midterm Elections Correspondent

GVH LIVE - New York, NY

September 2014 - November 2014

  • Shot, wrote, and voiced millennial-focused elections stories for online publication

  • Coordinated with production staff in Washington, DC


Investigative Team Intern 

WNBC - New York, NY

September 2014 - May 2015

  • Conducted story research

  • Placed daily beat calls with NYPD and New York City DA's offices

  • Participated in production


Assignment Desk Intern 

CNBC - Englewood Cliffs, NJ

August 2013 - August 2014

  • Conducted MOS

  • Logged tapes and picked sound bites

  • Mined social media for content during breaking news


Firefighter / EMT 

Gold Ridge Fire District - Sebastopol, CA

May 2011 - August 2011 & May 2012 - August 2012

  • Utilized firefighting and medical skills in response to local dispatches


SKILLS

  • Video editing using Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro (7 and 10), and Avid Newscutter

  • Live operations with Dejero and LiveU

  • News production using iNews and Dalet

  • Solo anchoring and team anchoring

  • Live, breaking news reporting, and quick-turn stories

  • Camera, lighting, and sound equipment operations


Awards

 

Wisconsin Broadcasters Association 2016 Awards for Excellence

1st Place in Small Market Hard News / Investigative: "Port Edwards Investigation" 

 

2015 Don R. Mellett Prize for Excellence in Broadcast Journalism


EDUCATION

New York University 

Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism and English

2011 - 2015