Experience

Twin Cities Business

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Digital Editor

  • May 2019 - Present



Grand Forks Herald

• Grand Forks, North Dakota Area

• Community issues reporter

  • Dec 2018 - May 2019



Trade Press Media Group; a subsidiary of FORUM MEDIA GROUP GMBH

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Editor, Progressive Railroading

  • Feb 2015 - Nov 2018

  • Write, edit and report a range of rail industry features and news articles • Edit photos for online content • Copy edit print features, front-of-book sections and online pieces • Write and edit daily news briefs for the magazine's website • Oversee the magazine's Twitter account • Write, edit and report a range of rail industry features and news articles • Edit photos for online content • Copy edit print features, front-of-book sections and online pieces • Write and edit daily news briefs for the magazine's website • Oversee the magazine's Twitter account



Landmark Credit Union

• Financial Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Teller

  • Sep 2014 - Feb 2015



Waukesha State Bank (Personal & Business Banking, Commercial & Mortgage Loans, Payroll Services)

• United States
• Banking
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Teller

  • Mar 2014 - Aug 2014

  • Processed transactions while providing friendly and efficient customer service • Ran proof daily, checking for customer or teller errors and making adjustments as needed • Assisted with additional office-related tasks as necessary • Processed transactions while providing friendly and efficient customer service • Ran proof daily, checking for customer or teller errors and making adjustments as needed • Assisted with additional office-related tasks as necessary



Milwaukee Magazine

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • Sep 2013 - Jan 2014

  • Fact-checked and copy-edited stories for print and online • Pitched, researched and wrote short pieces for front-of-book print sections and online • Fact-checked and copy-edited stories for print and online • Pitched, researched and wrote short pieces for front-of-book print sections and online



Literacy Minnesota

• United States
• Education Administration Programs
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Summer Reads VISTA

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  • Provided direct literacy tutoring to at-risk children ages 5-8 • Crafted lesson plans, administered assessments and collaborated with other educators to ensure student success • Provided direct literacy tutoring to at-risk children ages 5-8 • Crafted lesson plans, administered assessments and collaborated with other educators to ensure student success



Mpls.St.Paul Magazine

• Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

• Editorial Intern

  • Jan 2013 - May 2013

  • Maintained factual accuracy of stories for Mpls.St.Paul Magazine and a variety of client publications through extensive phone calls, email communication and individual research • Called more than 400 stores to fact-check and copy-edit mspmag.com's Shops Guide • Pitched and wrote daily content for secretsofthecity.com, the magazine's sister news and events site • Collaborated with local publicists to obtain images for the arts and entertainment pages • Wrote ancillary copy for print as necessary Show less



Curb Magazine

• Online Associate

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2012

  • Assisted in planning and executing the award-winning web and tablet versions of the 2012 edition of Curb Magazine • Uploaded all pieces to web and ensured each adhered to the Curb style guide • Crafted individual long-form story with accompanying multimedia piece • Assisted in planning and executing the award-winning web and tablet versions of the 2012 edition of Curb Magazine • Uploaded all pieces to web and ensured each adhered to the Curb style guide • Crafted individual long-form story with accompanying multimedia piece



UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences

• Social Media Intern/Office Assistant

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  • Used social media to highlight the college's latest research and accomplishments • Compiled news clippings of CALS faculty, staff and students for a weekly blog • Uploaded content from the department's alumni magazine to the Web • Assisted with additional administrative duties as needed • Used social media to highlight the college's latest research and accomplishments • Compiled news clippings of CALS faculty, staff and students for a weekly blog • Uploaded content from the department's alumni magazine to the Web • Assisted with additional administrative duties as needed



University of Wisconsin-Madison

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Transcriber

  • Nov 2011 - Jun 2012

  • Facilitated the work of education researchers by transcribing audio files • Performed basic data entry • Facilitated the work of education researchers by transcribing audio files • Performed basic data entry



Isthmus

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Events Intern

  • Jan 2012 - Mar 2012

  • Promoted Isthmus events through social media • Distributed press releases to local media outlets • Professionally represented Isthmus at events • Promoted Isthmus events through social media • Distributed press releases to local media outlets • Professionally represented Isthmus at events



The Badger Herald

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• City Beat Reporter

  • Sep 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Reported on issues relating to city policy and crime at least once a week• Attended city hall meetings, interviewed alders and other city representatives, crafted concise stories within strict deadlines

• Arts/Etc. Writer

  • Feb 2011 - Sep 2011

  • Conducted interviews with artists and musicians, reported various arts-related events in Madison, wrote CD reviews



Ultratec, Inc.

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Captioning Assistant

  • May 2010 - Sep 2011

  • Provided telephone captions for the deaf and hard-of-hearing through the use of voice recognition software • Provided telephone captions for the deaf and hard-of-hearing through the use of voice recognition software