Experience

RiverBender.com

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• News Reporter

  • Jun 2023 - Present

  I am a news reporter with RiverBender.com and EdGlenToday. I research, interview sources and write multiple articles a day. I am a news reporter with RiverBender.com and EdGlenToday. I research, interview sources and write multiple articles a day.



Freelance

• Freelance Writer

  • Jul 2021 - Present

  I have written several freelance articles for local magazines. I have written several freelance articles for local magazines.



Heneghan and Associates, P.C.

• United States
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Technician

  • Jan 2023 - Jun 2023

  In this role, I wrote and edited communications within the company and to clients. I wrote newsletters that shared current projects and information about civil engineering and land surveying, which were sent to clients and townships to promote the company's services. I also managed the company's social media accounts and website. I assisted with data entry and research as needed. In this role, I wrote and edited communications within the company and to clients. I wrote newsletters that shared current projects and information about civil engineering and land surveying, which were sent to clients and townships to promote the company's services. I also managed the company's social media accounts and website. I assisted with data entry and research as needed.



Millikin University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Writing Center Tutor

  • Aug 2019 - May 2022

  I worked one-on-one with students to help them improve their academic essays. This involved copy editing and developmental editing. I worked one-on-one with students to help them improve their academic essays. This involved copy editing and developmental editing.



Decatur Magazine

• United States
• Higher Education

• Editorial Intern at Decatur Magazine

  • May 2021 - Aug 2021

  I copyedited and fact-checked 20+ articles for Decatur Magazine. I copyedited and fact-checked 20+ articles for Decatur Magazine.



BURST Magazine

• Decatur, Illinois

• Student Intern for BURST Magazine

  • Aug 2020 - May 2021

  As the student intern for BURST Magazine, I collaborated with the other editors to assign and edit articles. This included both copy editing and in-depth developmental editing. I also worked with our writers to cultivate their writing. I conceptualized and developed the magazine’s issue themes. I also contributed my own articles, including long-form features, personal essays and department articles. As the student intern for BURST Magazine, I collaborated with the other editors to assign and edit articles. This included both copy editing and in-depth developmental editing. I also worked with our writers to cultivate their writing. I conceptualized and developed the magazine’s issue themes. I also contributed my own articles, including long-form features, personal essays and department articles.



Gateway Journalism Review

• Correspondent and Intern at Gateway Journalism Review

  • Aug 2020 - Dec 2020

  I wrote articles for Gateway Journalism Review, which were published online. I wrote articles for Gateway Journalism Review, which were published online.