Experience

PolitiFact

• United States
• Online Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Immigration Reporter

  • Apr 2022 - Present



Report for America

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Race & Equity Reporter: Corps Member

  • Jun 2021 - Apr 2022

  - Reporter for WFAE and La Noticia, a joint project of the Charlotte NPR affiliate and the largest Spanish language newspaper in North Carolina - Pitch stories, interview sources, write, record and produce digital and radio features weekly - Report on breaking news events affecting North Carolina’s Latino and immigrant populations - Produce all content in English and Spanish - Host weekly Facebook live events in Spanish discussing the latest news in immigration - Reporter for WFAE and La Noticia, a joint project of the Charlotte NPR affiliate and the largest Spanish language newspaper in North Carolina - Pitch stories, interview sources, write, record and produce digital and radio features weekly - Report on breaking news events affecting North Carolina’s Latino and immigrant populations - Produce all content in English and Spanish - Host weekly Facebook live events in Spanish discussing the latest news in immigration



WFAE

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Bilingual Reporter

  • Oct 2020 - Apr 2022

  - Fellowship covering the economic impact of COVID-19 in Charlotte's marginalized communities in partnership with La Noticia, Q City Metro, The Charlotte Ledger and WFAE - Pitch stories, interview sources, write, record and produce digital and radio features weekly - Translate all web articles to Spanish to be published on La Noticia - Host Facebook live events in Spanish and English to discuss the economic impact of COVID-19 on marginalized communities - Fellowship covering the economic impact of COVID-19 in Charlotte's marginalized communities in partnership with La Noticia, Q City Metro, The Charlotte Ledger and WFAE - Pitch stories, interview sources, write, record and produce digital and radio features weekly - Translate all web articles to Spanish to be published on La Noticia - Host Facebook live events in Spanish and English to discuss the economic impact of COVID-19 on marginalized communities



CNN

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Researcher - International News Desk

  • Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

  - Research international news stories, write news alerts and compile strongest visual elements for on air and digital production - Work with field teams to assist with editorial research, live hits and content production for all platforms - Research international news stories, write news alerts and compile strongest visual elements for on air and digital production - Work with field teams to assist with editorial research, live hits and content production for all platforms



North Carolina Local News Workshop

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Translator

  • Jun 2020 - Jul 2020

  -Translated seven English articles into Spanish all of which were picked up by local Spanish-language news outlets -Articles ranged in topics from breaking news protest coverage to long form pieces about housing evictions, police mutual aid agreements and reparation movements -Translated seven English articles into Spanish all of which were picked up by local Spanish-language news outlets -Articles ranged in topics from breaking news protest coverage to long form pieces about housing evictions, police mutual aid agreements and reparation movements



Center for Race, Ethnicity and Diversity Education

• United States

• Student Coordinator

  • Aug 2017 - May 2020

  - Created, advertised and carried out educational programs advocating for marginalized communities - Spearheaded the execution of an annual award ceremony for Latinx/ Hispanic students - Collaborated with a team to create a bilingual website for Latinx/Hispanic prospective students - Created, advertised and carried out educational programs advocating for marginalized communities - Spearheaded the execution of an annual award ceremony for Latinx/ Hispanic students - Collaborated with a team to create a bilingual website for Latinx/Hispanic prospective students



Elon News Network

• United States
• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Multimedia Journalist and Copy Editor

  • Aug 2017 - May 2020

  - Interviewed sources, reported and wrote articles and multimedia pieces- Produced content for Elon News Network's website, weekly newspaper and bi-weekly broadcast- Copy edited newspaper articles for accuracy, format, AP style and grammar- Spearheaded coverage for the Hispanic Heritage Month edition by pitching stories, reporting, translating and copy editing all articles in English and Spanish

• Politics Reporter - Iowa

  • Jan 2020 - Jan 2020

  - Member of an 11-person team covering the events leading up to the Iowa caucuses​- Co-managed the team by pitching, assigning, writing and editing stories and overseeing coverage- Reported on the caucuses by filming candidate events and interviewing candidates and voters



Intersect Conference at Elon University

• Conference Director

  • Jan 2019 - Dec 2019

  - Directed a national conference about the intersection of diversity and leadership - Managed a committee of 10 students working to execute the conference - Led marketing, logistics and volunteer efforts for the conference - Recruited volunteers, presenters and more than 100 conference attendees - Directed a national conference about the intersection of diversity and leadership - Managed a committee of 10 students working to execute the conference - Led marketing, logistics and volunteer efforts for the conference - Recruited volunteers, presenters and more than 100 conference attendees



CNN

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• International Desk Intern

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2019

  - Wrote published articles and news alerts that were sent across the network - Reported, news gathered and fact-checked international stories across all regions - Managed reporter's live shot requests, packages and look lives - Translated press conferences, official statements and articles from Spanish to English - Alerted content network wide for shows and digital platforms - Wrote published articles and news alerts that were sent across the network - Reported, news gathered and fact-checked international stories across all regions - Managed reporter's live shot requests, packages and look lives - Translated press conferences, official statements and articles from Spanish to English - Alerted content network wide for shows and digital platforms



She for She Pads

• Denmark
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Intern

  • Jan 2019 - May 2019

  - Established a social media calendar for a non-profit women’s health organization - Helped plan a website redesign to better represent the company's branding - Designed and created social media content to encourage product sales on Facebook and Instagram - Created applications for future positions and promoted them on social media platforms - Established a social media calendar for a non-profit women’s health organization - Helped plan a website redesign to better represent the company's branding - Designed and created social media content to encourage product sales on Facebook and Instagram - Created applications for future positions and promoted them on social media platforms



Live Oak Communications

• United States
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Executive

  • Aug 2018 - Dec 2018

  - Participated in a team effort to strategically communicate Animal Hospital of Mebane's brand - Advised client on improvements to the organization’s communications materials including social media posts and email copy - Developed and presented briefs for the creative team regarding the client’s deliverables - Participated in a team effort to strategically communicate Animal Hospital of Mebane's brand - Advised client on improvements to the organization’s communications materials including social media posts and email copy - Developed and presented briefs for the creative team regarding the client’s deliverables



Village Capital

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Communications Intern

  • Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  - Promoted the company’s brand by creating social media content and graphics for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn - Managed internal communications with the team through Slack and email - Summarized press coverage on relevant topics in daily news clips - Audited company’s video and created storyboards for promotional videos - Promoted the company’s brand by creating social media content and graphics for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn - Managed internal communications with the team through Slack and email - Summarized press coverage on relevant topics in daily news clips - Audited company’s video and created storyboards for promotional videos