Experience

Houston Landing

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investigative Reporter

  • Nov 2022 - Present

  Houston, Texas, United States



Houston Chronicle

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Investigative Reporter

  • Oct 2019 - Nov 2022

  Houston, Texas Area

• NASA and science reporter

  • Sep 2017 - Oct 2019

  Houston, Texas Area



The Salt Lake Tribune

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Health care reporter

  • Apr 2016 - Aug 2017

  Greater Salt Lake City Area



St. Louis Post-Dispatch

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Statehouse reporter

  • Jan 2014 - Apr 2016

  Jefferson City, Missouri Write about the Missouri Legislature.



The Idaho Falls Post Register

• Idaho National Laboratory reporter

  • Aug 2012 - Jan 2014

  Idaho Falls, Idaho Write about the Department of Energy's lead nuclear research facility.



The Arizona Republic | azcentral.com | La Voz

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Pulliam Fellow

  • Jun 2012 - Aug 2012

  Phoenix, Arizona Area • Covered Arizona's state legislature • Covered national legislature • Helped in the coverage of the SB 1070 immigration law ruling by the supreme court • Helped cover the Loughner (the man who shot Gabrielle Giffords) plea hearing * Wrote 3-4 stories per week



The Post

• Special Projects Reporter/Assistant Managing Editor

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  Athens, Ohio • Developed and wrote special projects pertaining to the Athens area. • Fostered a "projects mindset" in younger reporters. • Helped young reporters write special projects • Directed novice reporters on where and how to get public records • Managed all four editorial staffs. • Edited front page stories • Edited stories for each staff editor one day a week



The Columbus Dispatch

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Statehouse News Bureau Fellow

  • Sep 2011 - Nov 2011

  Columbus, Ohio Area One of two students chosen for a pilot program as statehouse reporters for a wire service the Scripps School of Journalism set up. There was an emphasis for print stories but also multimedia and video content. Worked on daily statehouse stories, such as covering Obama’s appearance in Columbus, but also worked on long-term pieces such as my 4-week investigation into domestic violence statewide, which ran as a 3-part series.

• Reporting Intern

  • Jun 2011 - Sep 2011

  Columbus, Ohio Area • Reporter on the metro/state desk • Covered events, breaking news, cops, courts, miscellaneous • Made cop calls in the morning and afternoon • Average 4 to 5 stories a week



The Post

• City Editor

  • Sep 2010 - May 2011

  • Managed and coached a staff of 10 to 12. • Started the year off with two reporters and built a staff of 10. • Edited younger reporter's articles and budgeted them. • Posted breaking news stories online and posted the content to Twitter. • Averaged 3 stories a week in addition to editing.



Dayton Daily News

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporting Intern

  • Jun 2010 - Sep 2010

  • Wrote features and top news for a daily newspaper in the Greater Dayton area. • Coverage of city government, neighborhood affairs, courts, state news, breaking news, event coverage. • Averaged 3 stories a week.



The Post

• City Staff Reporter

  • Jan 2009 - Jun 2010

  • Coverage of city council, courts, cops, business and breaking around Athens County. • Athens City Council beat—covering one meeting a week with 2 to 3 follow up stories each week. • Feature centerpieces include city news and hard news.



WHIO-TV

• Intern

  • Nov 2009 - Dec 2009

  • Shadowed reporters covering stories in the Greater Dayton Area. • Worked with producers to write material for teleprompter for all daily newscasts. • Learned to create my own news package