Columbia University
Journalism

Political Reporter/MMJ
Spectrum News 1 Texas |
● Lead political reporter who covered Gov. Greg Abbott, state politics, congressional campaigns and the historic 87th Texas legislative session. Previously reported on the Austin City Council. ● Covered breaking news including the Austin package bombings, First Lady Barbara Bush’s funeral and the mass shootings in Sutherland Springs and Santa Fe, Texas.

Washington Correspondent/MMJ
Spectrum News D.C. Bureau |
● Reports on the Texas Congressional delegation and beats include abortion rights, gun safety, immigration, the border and energy. Covers the White House, Supreme Court, campaigns and breaking national news. ● Contributes live reports and analysis, web articles and national packages for Spectrum News stations across the country and all digital platforms. ● MMJ who develops sources, pitches, enterprises, shoots, writes and edits packages daily under deadline. ● Collaborates with Capital Tonight, a nightly, statewide political show in Texas and fills in as a live anchor. ● Spearheads the Washington bureau’s Local Fairness Group which aims to strengthen diversity, cultural awareness and inclusion in the newsroom and our storytelling. Organized company-wide speaker presentations and facilitated discussions.

News Assitant/MMJ
Spectrum News NY1 |
● MMJ who filed packages and oversaw the award-winning “New York of the Week” series. ● Photographer and field producer who supervised crews during live productions. Highlights include the 2016 Republican National Convention and Democratic National Convention, the 2016 presidential debate in New York and Pope Francis’ visit to New York City. ● Wrote VOSOTs and teases, and as a fill-in assignment editor, developed coverage plans and managed crews.