Experience

NBC Owned Television Stations

• United States
• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consumer Investigative Producer

  • Jun 2016 - Present

  - Spoke directly with viewers to identify newsworthy tips from a database of thousands of viewer consumer complaints - Develop and maintain relationships with local businesses, corporations, federal agencies, and state government - Conduct in-depth research on current local and national consumer issues and pitched stories to NBC 5 Responds Chicago, NBC 5 Responds Dallas-Fort Worth, and NBC News - Collaborate closely with NBC 5 Chicago Responds team to help produce weekly consumer investigative segments -Advocate on behalf of consumers to resolve their complaints, personally recovering viewers over $250,000 and contributing to the NBC 5 Chicago Responds team's crossing the $1M recovery mark



NBC News

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

• Editorial Planning and Tom Brokaw Reports Intern

  • Jan 2016 - May 2016

  -Conduct in-depth research, compile complex editorial notes, and pitch ideas for large, multi-platformprojects, particularly the Brokaw 50th anniversary project and the NBC News Angry Voters in thePresidential Campaign project-Screen and track down characters from notable Brokaw reports and documentaries from the 1970s to the present-Research important issues in voter polls along the campaign trail and locate towns across America that illustrate these issues for Kevin Tibbles’s “We The People” segments on Nightly News-Help coordinate master editorial notes for the network’s coverage of breaking news stories such as the Brussels attacks by following wires and keeping tabs on other news outlets’ reports



Columbia University in the City of New York

• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Student-Athlete

  • Aug 2012 - May 2016

  • Lettered on the Women's Varsity Volleyball team for 4 years • Voted to the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 Second Team All-Ivy by Ivy League Volleyball Coaches for performance in competition during the 2013 and 2014 Volleyball Season • Earned 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 Academic All-Ivy Honors for athletic performance while maintaining a GPA above a 3.0 • Voted Team Captain for the 2015-2016 Season • Lettered on the Women's Varsity Volleyball team for 4 years • Voted to the 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 Second Team All-Ivy by Ivy League Volleyball Coaches for performance in competition during the 2013 and 2014 Volleyball Season • Earned 2013-2014 and 2014-2015 Academic All-Ivy Honors for athletic performance while maintaining a GPA above a 3.0 • Voted Team Captain for the 2015-2016 Season



Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Summer Office Assistant for Prizes Department

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015



Now!Here World Travel Journal, Columbia University

• Editor in Chief/Columnist

  • Sep 2013 - May 2015

  • Designed page layout and cover designs for biyearly print supplement using Adobe InDesign CC• Managed staff writers and lead marketing efforts to recruit submissions from the Columbia community in order to consistently update the Journal’s blog with recent travel articles, narratives, and photographs • Designed page layout and cover designs for biyearly print supplement using Adobe InDesign CC• Managed staff writers and lead marketing efforts to recruit submissions from the Columbia community in order to consistently update the Journal’s blog with recent travel articles, narratives, and photographs



TravelSquire Online Travel Magazine

• Summer Intern and Freelance Contributer

  • May 2014 - Jan 2015

  • Researched and wrote numerous articles and blog posts covering a variety of international travel destinations and travel news • Updated the website with new articles and pictures on a daily basis using WordPress • Collaborated with the Marketing and Social Media teams to create engaging content for Facebook, Google Plus, and Twitter, including a weekly tweet-up titled “#TRAVEX” • Researched and wrote numerous articles and blog posts covering a variety of international travel destinations and travel news • Updated the website with new articles and pictures on a daily basis using WordPress • Collaborated with the Marketing and Social Media teams to create engaging content for Facebook, Google Plus, and Twitter, including a weekly tweet-up titled “#TRAVEX”



The Canadian Record Weekly Newspaper

• Summer Editorial Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

  • Researched newspaper records for information concerning past events• Edited copy and layout designs for weekly editions using Adobe InDesign CS6 • Conducted interviews and wrote feature articles showcasing influential characters in local history for special edition commemorating the sesquicentennial rodeo • Researched newspaper records for information concerning past events• Edited copy and layout designs for weekly editions using Adobe InDesign CS6 • Conducted interviews and wrote feature articles showcasing influential characters in local history for special edition commemorating the sesquicentennial rodeo