Experience

Illinois Technology Association (ITA)

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Content Marketing Specialist

  • Mar 2016 - Present

  Chicago



The Next Picture Show Podcast

• Producer

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  Chicago, IL • Conceived, developed, and launched a new film-oriented podcast under the Filmspotting banner. • Record, edit, and package bi-weekly double episodes. • Collaborate with hosts on planning future episodes and writing scripts. • Promote the show and communicate with listeners through social-media channels. • Appear on the show as a panelist as needed.



Vox Media

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Deputy Culture Editor (Temporary Contract Position)

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2015

  Chicago, IL • Edited all culture content for style, voice, and grammar. • Contributed articles focused on film, TV, music, books, and other cultural topics. • Maintained editorial calendar and helped plan future content.



The Dissolve

• Writing and Editing

• Managing Editor

  • May 2013 - Jul 2015

  Chicago, IL • Managed day-to-day operations (scheduling, social-media coordination, staff communications) • Copy-edited, fact-checked, and posted all content using internal CMS • Contributed written features and reviews • Produced and edited biweekly podcast.



The A.V. Club

• Entertainment Providers
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Editor

  • Oct 2006 - Apr 2013

  Chicago, IL • Assisted with assigning, coordinating, and copy-editing all content • Wrote 500+ reviews, features, news articles, and more • Corrected and approved print proofs • Appeared in video features



The Post-Standard

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Copy Editing Intern

  • Jan 2006 - May 2006

  Syracuse, New York Area • Copy-edited and fact-checked print articles under the supervision of chief copy-editor • Wrote headlines, subheads, captions, and other copy as needed.



Loyola University Chicago

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Web Developer (Information & Technology)

  • Oct 2001 - Apr 2005

  Chicago, IL • Coordinated with professors and administrators to maintain and expand the university website • Coded pages using HTML, Javascript, and CSS