Reporter
Resumes ID: 9999
Resumes Views: 8
Location: New York, New York, United States
Zip Code: 10003
Posted: 08.06.2024
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Online | New Media,
Objective
I'm open to reporting and photography jobs in the media industry.
Education:
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09.01.2015 - 05.17.2019
Boston University
Journalism
Work Experience:
06.01.2017 - 12.01.2017
Digital Services Intern
Massachusetts Executive Office of Technology Services and Security |
- Wrote concise government-to-citizen information for the then-new Mass.gov website
- Collaborated with other writers in editorial meetings
Worked with agency content stakeholders to streamline the content migration process
- Developed ways to make online government-to-citizen communication and services clearer and more effective by translating government jargon into constituent-friendly terminology
- Collaborated with different departments and agencies within the Massachusetts government to make the content-creating process more efficient
- Rewrote government policies to make the content digestible for constituents, catering to a fifth-grade reading level
07.01.2019 -
Senior Visual Features Reporter
Business Insider |
- Was promoted from intern to junior reporter to reporter I, II, and now senior from 2019 to 2024
- Write 4-5 articles a week for the travel and transportation desk
Produce several travel reviews per quarter
- Pitch scoops, photo-based reviews, features, quick hits, earnings reports peels
- Shoot and edit photos for my stories
- Develop sources in travel and hospitality industries (e.g., cruise ship workers, RV startups)
- Plan several reporting trips per quarter
05.01.2016 - 12.01.2019
Creative Crew Director
Verge Campus Media (Acquired by AroundCampus Group) |
- Photographed and interviewed high-profile musicians for concert reviews
- Wrote weekly photo-based articles about music, pop culture, and lifestyle
- Served as the public relations liaison between Verge Campus/Good Music All Day and multiple publicity companies
- Oversaw the Creative Crew Team and delegated stories to other writers
09.01.2018 - 05.01.2019
Communications Intern
Harvard University's Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study |
- Served as the communications liaison between Radcliffe and researchers, professors, institutes, and students in the Greater Boston Area
- Constructed PR material to send to the public, including email flyers and social media advertisements
- Monitored and analyzed public interactions for engagement and performance rates (A/B testing)
- Created and managed Facebook ads
- Strategized outreach efforts via email, social media, and in-person guerrilla marketing in order to increase attendance at conferences and fellow talks
06.01.2018 - 08.01.2018
Photo Intern
ConsumerTrack, Inc. |
- Created and planned photo shoots
Wrote photo metadata and alternative text for WordPress galleries
- Conducted photo research for finance, technology, and banking-related articles
- Created internal photo projects to accompany employee interviews
Streamlined and organized the company's internal photo library
02.01.2018 - 04.01.2018
Intern
Majestic Disorder Media |
- Wrote and researched articles for the magazine about arts, culture, bespoke fashion, and lifestyle
- Photographed products and people for online and print publication
- Curated social media posts for platforms like Instagram and Twitter
- Transcribed interviews and copy-edited articles
- Executed daily fieldwork assignments across London
- Represented Majestic Disorder Magazine in conversations with writers and photographers
10.01.2015 - 05.01.2019
Staff Photographer
The Daily Free Press |
- Photographed various events around Boston for print and digital publication
Total Years Experience:
5 years
Skills:
reporting, photography, photo editing, travel reviews, AP style, SEO optimization, copy editing, Adobe Lightroom, travel planning, social media marketing
Occupations:
Reporter-Travel