Experience

FleishmanHillard HighRoad (FHR)

• Canada
• Public Relations and Communications Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Account Manager, Media Specialist

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  Our clients have a story to tell and world-class experts at their disposal. In an ever changing media landscape, I work with both clients and reporters/producers to find a way to tell everyone's story in the best way possible. I also work to write bylines and op-eds for executives across North America so they can share their thoughts with the world's leading publications. Some sectors I have helped to date include: financial services, technology — including cyber — agriculture, healthcare and much more. Show less



NFP Canada

• Canada
• Insurance
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Marketing Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Sep 2021

  Work with business line leaders across both the U.S. and Canada to create and manage large-scale projects such as brand recognition, advertising, newsletters, webinars, town halls and acquisitions. This includes videos, articles, one pagers, brochures, social media strategy, positive news stories and other marketing material for distribution to clients and prospects.Work with senior leadership in both Canada and the U.S. to craft both internal and external messaging and lead the management of a new Canadian website. Show less

• Bilingual Writer

  • Mar 2020 - Jan 2021

  Produce new and innovative marketing material across all of the company’s business lines such as email communications, press releases, newsletters, advertisements, proposals and white papers. Work with business line leaders across both the U.S. and Canada to build a new website along with key messaging during COVID-19.Produced videos, webinars, positive news stories and other marketing material for external use to clients and prospects. Craft corporate communications for Canadian executives for both internal and external use. Alsomanage the company's LinkedIn page by crafting engaging content for users. Show less



Sportsnet

• Spain
• Software Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Associate Editor

  • Mar 2019 - Mar 2020

  Editing and writing articles for Sportsnet.ca. Handles breaking news alerts and contributes to the company's social media presence. Editing and writing articles for Sportsnet.ca. Handles breaking news alerts and contributes to the company's social media presence.



Ryerson University

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Teaching Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2019

  Interacted one-on-one with students in the JRN 512 - Reporting Sports for the Fall 2019 semester. This involved working with them to improve their writing and recognizing the trends sports media in heading towards. I helped the instructor with marking and delivered constructive criticism to make students better writers and reporters. Other courses I previously helped with at Ryerson include first year reporting (2015-16). Interacted one-on-one with students in the JRN 512 - Reporting Sports for the Fall 2019 semester. This involved working with them to improve their writing and recognizing the trends sports media in heading towards. I helped the instructor with marking and delivered constructive criticism to make students better writers and reporters. Other courses I previously helped with at Ryerson include first year reporting (2015-16).



The Canadian Press

• Canada
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Saskatchewan Correspondent

  • Mar 2018 - Feb 2019

  Covering a wide range of content ranging from breaking news to provincial politics and everything in between.

• Sports Reporter/Editor

  • Oct 2014 - Feb 2018

  Reports and writes game and feature stories for sports around Canada. Produce copy stories for clients and edit stories for The Canadian Press wire. Write broadcast scripts for radio and television clients.



Rogers Sportsnet

• NHL Web Producer

  • Oct 2014 - Jan 2018

  Producing original content for Sportsnet.ca. Responsible for updating the NHL page on Sportsnet.ca with fresh wire content from The Canadian Press and The Associated Press. Monitors social media to make sure all angles of a story are covered.

• Web Content Producer - Intern

  • Sep 2014 - Oct 2014

  Responsible for updating the Sportsnet.ca website with the latest news from the Canadian Press and Associated Press wires. Also responsible for breaking news and writing stories for Sportsnet's readership.



International Paralympic Committee

• Germany
• Spectator Sports
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Features Writer and Reporter

  • Feb 2013 - Oct 2014

  Travelled to Sochi, Russia to cover ice sledge hockey at the Sochi 2014 Paralympic Winter Games. I wrote on average two or three stories a day while live tweeting all the action from the Shayba Arena. While with the IPC I've written features, profiles, hard news stories and recaps for the IPC with a focus on ice sledge hockey. Work with the IPC has allowed me to interview athletes from all around the world and report at an international level. Recently I have been hired as the IPCs swimming reporter ahead of Rio 2016. Show less

• Writer, Broadcaster

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2014

  Play by play and colour commentator for Ryerson Rams men's and women's hockey, volleyball and basketball. Also responsible for writing game recaps, press releases, news articles, season previews and player biographies for recruiting guides. Play by play and colour commentator for Ryerson Rams men's and women's hockey, volleyball and basketball. Also responsible for writing game recaps, press releases, news articles, season previews and player biographies for recruiting guides.



MBS Radio

• Canada
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• On Air Announcer

  • Jul 2012 - Jul 2014

  On-Air Announcer on SPUD 102 FM, hosting weekend's from 6 p.m. until midnight. Host of SPUD Sports Sunday, every Sunday at 7 p.m.; an hour-long sports talk radio show featuring everything local, national and international with special guests and more. Fill-in host for morning shows throughout the summer. On-Air Announcer on SPUD 102 FM, hosting weekend's from 6 p.m. until midnight. Host of SPUD Sports Sunday, every Sunday at 7 p.m.; an hour-long sports talk radio show featuring everything local, national and international with special guests and more. Fill-in host for morning shows throughout the summer.



Source For Sports

• Canada
• Sporting Goods Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Associate

  • Jun 2007 - Apr 2014

  Assist customers with a variety of matters including expertise on shoe knowledge and product knowledge from brands such as Nike, Under Armour, Adidas, Saucony, Mizuno, Asics, and New Balance. Able to size customers on hockey, soccer and baseball products, as well as 4 years experience of sharpening skates. Experience in working as a cashier and dealing with money. Assist customers with a variety of matters including expertise on shoe knowledge and product knowledge from brands such as Nike, Under Armour, Adidas, Saucony, Mizuno, Asics, and New Balance. Able to size customers on hockey, soccer and baseball products, as well as 4 years experience of sharpening skates. Experience in working as a cashier and dealing with money.



Ryerson Communication and Design Society

• Media Production
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Vice President of Finance

  • Sep 2013 - Mar 2014

  As VP Finance with the new professionally run student society on campus for Ryerson University students in the faculty of communication and design (FCAD), I manage all incoming and outgoing money within the society. This involves dealing closely with other executives and student groups to help fill their monetary need while staying within the projected budget. As VP Finance with the new professionally run student society on campus for Ryerson University students in the faculty of communication and design (FCAD), I manage all incoming and outgoing money within the society. This involves dealing closely with other executives and student groups to help fill their monetary need while staying within the projected budget.

• Hockey Team Lead and Public Address Announcer

  • Sep 2011 - Apr 2012

  Hockey Team Lead for men's and women's hockey at Ryerson University. Supervisor of all hockey game-day operations from film to gate to dealing with media personel. Also the public address announcer for all Ryerson Rams sports events. Particularly men's and women's basketball, hockey, soccer, and volleyball. Hockey Team Lead for men's and women's hockey at Ryerson University. Supervisor of all hockey game-day operations from film to gate to dealing with media personel. Also the public address announcer for all Ryerson Rams sports events. Particularly men's and women's basketball, hockey, soccer, and volleyball.



Newcap Radio

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Summerside Western Capitals Intermission Host

  • Oct 2010 - Apr 2011

  Responsible for announcing and operating all on-ice intermission activities during Summerside Western Capital Junior ‘A’ hockey games including shootout competitions, and chuck-a-puck’s. Performed in front of crowds exceeding 1,000+ spectators to deliver intermission activities while also performing commercials airing on KROCK 105.5FM and Ocean 100FM radio stations. Responsible for announcing and operating all on-ice intermission activities during Summerside Western Capital Junior ‘A’ hockey games including shootout competitions, and chuck-a-puck’s. Performed in front of crowds exceeding 1,000+ spectators to deliver intermission activities while also performing commercials airing on KROCK 105.5FM and Ocean 100FM radio stations.