Experience

Sierra Club

• United States
• Political Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Deputy Press Secretary

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Detroit Public Television

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

• News Director

  • Apr 2019 - Jul 2022

  I focus on the website, GreatLakesNow.org, as I research, report, write, edit and coordinate multimedia work for the site. I also contribute to the new monthly on-air program’s content and audience engagement efforts. I focus on the website, GreatLakesNow.org, as I research, report, write, edit and coordinate multimedia work for the site. I also contribute to the new monthly on-air program’s content and audience engagement efforts.



Battle Creek Enquirer

• Battle Creek, Michigan

• Business Reporter

  • Sep 2017 - Apr 2019

  I covered the business beat, which meant getting to know the small-business community in Battle Creek but also interacting with Fortune 500 companies such as DENSO and Kellogg Company, both of which have strong presences in Battle Creek. As part of the USA Today Network, my articles have appeared in the Lansing State Journal, Detroit Free Press and even USA Today. I took most of the pictures for my articles. I covered the business beat, which meant getting to know the small-business community in Battle Creek but also interacting with Fortune 500 companies such as DENSO and Kellogg Company, both of which have strong presences in Battle Creek. As part of the USA Today Network, my articles have appeared in the Lansing State Journal, Detroit Free Press and even USA Today. I took most of the pictures for my articles.



Kalamazoo Gazette

• Kalamazoo, Michigan Area

• Reporting Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  I didn't have a specific beat, which meant I wrote a lot of features and event pieces. I did get to assist in covering breaking news on occasion. I didn't have a specific beat, which meant I wrote a lot of features and event pieces. I did get to assist in covering breaking news on occasion.



Great Lakes Echo

• East Lansing, Michigan

• Reporter

  • Sep 2016 - May 2017

  I wrote articles about the environment in the Great Lakes Basin, which covered the lakes as well as the surrounding lands of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The articles were published online for the Great Lakes Echo and then published in a range of small, local print publications interested in my coverage of the topics. I wrote articles about the environment in the Great Lakes Basin, which covered the lakes as well as the surrounding lands of Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. The articles were published online for the Great Lakes Echo and then published in a range of small, local print publications interested in my coverage of the topics.



The Red Cedar Log

• East Lansing, Michigan

• Staff Writer

  • Dec 2015 - May 2017

  I started as a reporting intern and then became a staff writer for the Red Cedar Log, Michigan State University's yearbook. Our coverage was anything of interest to and relating to the students of the university, which included major events, topical issues and individual and group achievements. I started as a reporting intern and then became a staff writer for the Red Cedar Log, Michigan State University's yearbook. Our coverage was anything of interest to and relating to the students of the university, which included major events, topical issues and individual and group achievements.



Burda Singapore Pte. Ltd.

• Singapore

• Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  Augustman is a Southeast Asian luxury men’s magazine under Burda. I worked for the Singapore branch of it. It touts itself as an intellectual men’s magazine and so produces articles on social and political issues relevant to the modern man. Of course, it also covers grooming products, watches and entertainment. Augustman is a Southeast Asian luxury men’s magazine under Burda. I worked for the Singapore branch of it. It touts itself as an intellectual men’s magazine and so produces articles on social and political issues relevant to the modern man. Of course, it also covers grooming products, watches and entertainment.



South Platte Sentinel

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Reporting Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  I shadowed senior reporter Forrest Hershberger and got to experience writing a variety of stories, including event features, government and big business. One big story they let me cover was when the Colorado Space Business Roundtable organized a road trip with representatives from big aerospace manufacturing companies and even NASA, and one of the stops was in Sterling. I shadowed senior reporter Forrest Hershberger and got to experience writing a variety of stories, including event features, government and big business. One big story they let me cover was when the Colorado Space Business Roundtable organized a road trip with representatives from big aerospace manufacturing companies and even NASA, and one of the stops was in Sterling.