Professional experience

WOWK 13 News (Nexstar Media Group)

Multimedia Journalist, Weekend Anchor and Sports Reporter: February 2023-present

Key skills: ENPS, Panasonic cameras, news packages, interviewing, live shots, anchoring, sports reporting, news writing, information analysis

Based in Charleston, West Virginia

• Reporting, shooting, and editing news stories covering the Charleston/Huntington market

• Researching, gathering, and pitching daily enterprise stories for broadcast

• Solo-anchoring and producing weekend newscasts, including Hispanic Heritage special

• Shooting and editing football highlights and co-anchoring Friday night sports block

New England Sports Network (NESN)

Broadcast Associate: June 2022-January 2023

Key skills: ENPS, Sony, stage managing, teleprompter

• Worked as live broadcast crew member for Boston Red Sox and Boston Bruins, crewing in the truck at Fenway Park, TD Garden, and Watertown studios and control rooms

• Content-produced for pre and postgame telecasts by editing highlights and packages

• Interviewed Red Sox and Bruins players at batting practice and morning skates and attending managerial pregame press conferences

• Assistant stage managed and operated the score bug graphic in on-site game day truck control rooms

7News WHDH Boston

News Writer: June 2021-September 2022

Key skills: Avid iNews, Stratus, AP Stylebook, news packages, information analysis

• Wrote news copy for highest rated morning and primetime news shows in Boston with shift times ranging from 5am to 11pm

• Analyzed and interpreted information from press releases, social media posts, and news articles and wrote them into 20-30 second element stories

• Produced news-style packages for air, wrote and edited anchor sports highlights, and pulled live-feeding VOs and SOTs on tight deadlines

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Media Relations Intern: January 2021-August 2021

Key skills: Cision, Sprinklr, Adobe Premiere Pro, news packages, interviewing, news writing, information analysis, video editing

• Conducted research around science-based story ideas and converted them into news style video packages and narratives

• Pitched science-based video stories to news media, formatted television news-style scripts and news releases

CLNS Media

Freelance Contributing Sportswriter: January 2022-May 2022

Key skills: Search Engine Optimization (SEO), AP Stylebook, web development, feature writing, column writing

• Contributed to CLNS Media print publication

• Wrote New England Revolution game recaps, press conference notes, and news articles in relation to Boston-based sports utilizing SEO analysis

Emerson College

Technical Support Specialist: September 2020-December 2022

Key Skills: Final Cut Pro, Ross OverDrive, Ross XPression, Ross Inception, stage management, IT help desk support

• Provided technical assistance to students and faculty at the college Journalism Production Center with operation of Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Cloud, Panasonic AG-CX350 cameras and LiveU

• Directed and technical directed newscasts using Ross OverDrive and Ross XPression

• Troubleshot technical questions for journalism classes and Emerson organizations

Massachusetts Youth Soccer

Esports Marketing Intern: November 2020-January 2021

Key skills: Twitch, Adobe Photoshop, Challonge, Battlefy, event marketing, mass communication, customer service

• Utilized Excel, Twitch, and Battlefy to build tournament brackets

• Provided email support and troubleshooting to participants

• Developed social media graphics and content to organize esports tournaments and programming

ESPN

Freelance Light Operator: October 2021-November 2021

• Controlled sideline reporter light panel for Boston College football ESPN broadcasts

• Activated lighting during live sportscast for live ESPN reporter hits

Education

Emerson College Class of 2022

B.S. in Sports Communication

Minor in Podcasting, Radio, and Streaming Media

• News and Sports Director, WEBN-TV

  September 2020-May 2022

  • Covered 2021 and 2022 Boston Marathons, 2022 Cherry Blossom Kite Festival, 2021 Head of the Charles Regatta, collected MOS interviews, created packages

  • Produced weekly campus sports shows, managed local event coverage, and handled a $65,000 school budget

  • Directed and technical directed live student productions in control room on Ross OverDrive, imported graphics on Ross XPression, and coded rundowns on ENPS and Ross Inception

• Executive Producer, "Critical Damage"

  November 2020-December 2021

  • Created, developed, and pitched esports studio talk show to Emerson College

  • Submitted studio permits, assembled technical rundowns, and ran teleprompter

  • Coached esports on-air talent on broadcasting skills and tendencies

• Executive Producer and Host, "The Box Score"

  September 2021-December 2022

  • Hosted and produced live biweekly 30-minute studio-sports talk show

  • Manage and supervise a 35-person crew including control room, studio, and field team crew members

  • Facilitating heated debate and discussion segments live on air

• Boston News Correspondent, "Good Morning Emerson"

  September 2020-December 2021

  • Produced weekly packages reporting on political, sports, and general news stories in Boston for Emerson's live morning show field segments during the COVID-19 pandemic

Key proficiencies

• Multimedia editing software: Final Cut Pro, Avid Media Composer, Adobe After Effects, Photoshop, and Premiere

• Broadcast journalism software: ENPS, iNews, Ross Inception, Ross OverDrive, Ross XPression, Stratus, OBS, CNN Newsource

• Videography hardware: Panasonic AG-CX350, JVC 200, JVC 750, LiveU

• Podcasting software: Adobe Audition, Audacity, GarageBand

• Broadcasting skills: Play-by-play and color commentary, field reporting, MOS and press room interviewing, broadcast writing and packaging

• Public relations hubs: Cision, Sprinklr

• Website building: WordPress, Squarespace, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

• Microsoft Office software: Word, Powerpoint, Excel

• Languages: English, Spanish

Awards/certifications

• National Student Production Awards - New England Chapter

  • 2022 Outstanding College/University Sports Program

• EVVY Awards

  • 2022 Outstanding Sports Broadcaster

  • 2022 Outstanding Sports Writer

  • 2021 Outstanding Sports Writer

  • 2021 Outstanding Radio Personality

• 2019 Middlesex County Unsung Heroes Student Recognition Award

• New Jersey State Seal of Biliteracy for Spanish

• New York University Fundamentals of Global Sports Management

• Becoming a Sports Agent - Case Western Reserve University