Resume
Septemeber 2018-Present Writer for Summit Hill Living Magazine in St. Paul
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Met deadlines
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Pitched stories
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Conducted interviews
June-August 2018 Writer for The Villager Newspaper in Highland Park
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Pitched story ideas
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Conducted interviews
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Wrote multiple drafts and received feedback
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Met story deadlines
2018-Present Founder of Life of a Story Summer Journalism Workshop
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Started a new workshop at high school that teaches children the basics of feature writing
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Coordinated presentations with professional journalists
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Recruited potential students with presentations, posters, and Internet outreach
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Formatted, edited and organized stories written by students
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Worked one on one with students to develop journalistic writing skill
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Networked with local artists to agree to interviews with students
2017-Present Director of RubicOnline
Responsibilities Include:
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Providing a vision for RubicOnline content
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Overseeing staff production
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Updating the website
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Troubling shooting errors with WordPress
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Delegating responsibilities with other staff members
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Sending a weekly email to the staff detailing the week’s schedule
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Meeting regularly with Rubicon advisers
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Supervising other RubicOnline leaders
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Coordinating coverage
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Facilitating group bonding activities
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Facilitating Development Day
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Contacting writers and editors to ensure their jobs are complete
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Leading group story assignments
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Leading discussions surrounding multimedia, design, photography, videography
May 2017 - Present Assistant Director of Journalism at Orca Tribe Project
Responsibilities include:
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Organizing monthly deadlines in the calendar
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Connecting with writers to ensure deadlines were met
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Formatting and publishing all contact to Orca Tribe
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Meeting personal writing and organizing deadlines
2016-2017 RubicOnline Arts & Entertainment Editor
Responsibilities Include:
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Assigning and brainstorming story ideas
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Managing the Arts & Entertainment section
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Keeping it timely, editing format, regulating content
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Editing and providing feedback for stories
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Writing and pitching story ideas to multiple editors
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Attending certain events and taking video, audio, and photos
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Preparing and conducting interviews
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Applying the editor’s feedback to stories
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Publishing and scheduling teases to social media
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Creating story assignment sheets detailing the expectations of the stories assigned
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Staying in contact with beat writers
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Brainstorming and creating infographics and illustrations for relevant stories
2015 Staff Writer, The Rubicon
Responsibilities Include:
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Interacting with multiple editors
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Preparing and conducting multiple interviews
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Editing and undergoing a multiple draft process
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Listening and adding feedback to peers’ stories
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Taking photographs at certain events
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Pitching and brainstorming story ideas for upcoming publications monthly
Individual Awards:
CSPA Gold Circle Award, 1st place Video Feature Package
MHSPA North Star Honor Roll-North Star Editor
NSPA Honor Roll Recipient
NSPA 2018 Cartoon of the Year Finalist - "Illustrated Interview"
NSPA 2018 Digital Story of the Year Finalist - "Columbine shooting anniversary inspires student organized walk out"
MHSPA 1st Place - Broadcast Feature Story - “The Making of a Musical 2017” (Pt 1)
MHSPA 1st Place - Broadcast Feature Story - "The Making of a Musical 2018" (Pt 1)
MHSPA 2nd Place - Online Multimedia Package (Ultimate v. Washburn)
MHSPA 3rd Place - Newspaper Sports Photo (Ultimate Frisbee)
MHSPA 5th Place - Newspaper Feature Photo (Moen - Geography)
The Rubicon Publication Awards (current awards can be found at RubicOnline):
JEM All-State Gold – Print and Online
MHSPA Best of Show — Print (3rd) and Online (1st)
NSPA All American (Print), First Class w/3 Marks of Distinction (Online)
NSPA Pacemaker Finalist (Print) and Pacemaker (Online)
CSPA Gold Medal w/All Columbian Honors
CSPA Gold Crown Award
School Newspapers Online: Distinguished Site
JEM All-State Gold Award: The Rubicon, RubicOnline
MHSPA Best of Show- 2nd Place, RubicOnline Website
Staff - 3rd Place - Website General Excellence