Resume
Journalism Experience
Boston.com - Night Team Reporting Co-op
July 2021 - December 2021
- Completed on average three stories per day on local news to inform Boston.com readers on topics that impact them
- Curated and sent the site's nightly sports newsletters to show over 16,000 subscribers the top Boston sports stories of the day
The Dorchester Reporter - Correspondent
March 2021 - July 2021
- Followed the 2021 Boston mayoral election and city councillor election to identify and report stories on deadline for the weekly printed issue
- Wrote two weekly stories on city and state politics and topics from a local angle to inform the Dorchester, Roxbury, and Mattapan communities on how they will be impacted
The Patriot Ledger - Statehouse Reporter
February 2021 - Present
· Communicate Massachusetts state politics and legislation to South Shore communities about local impacts
· Write weekly stories on deadline for publication on print and digital platforms
· Report hard news stories and in-depth features regarding Massachusetts immigration issues, COVID-19 vaccination distribution, and future of state in post-pandemic world
Boston Globe, Newton Report - Student Reporter
Mary 2020- August 2020
· Completed bylines in Newton Report for Boston Globe as part of Boston University Reporting in Depth Program
· Composed hard news, feature, and profile stories for Newton Report to inform local area on current events
· Covered Newton movement to defund Police Department, pandemic puppies, public school budget cuts, and local author’s book
Boston University News Service - News Correspondent
September 2020 – Present
· Pitch and research local and national news ideas to newsroom to guarantee quality news content for website
· Submit hard news and feature stories to editors for publication to inform local university community on current events
WTBU News Today Podcast
Podcast Producer
May 2020 - Present
· Organize, record, and refine script for daily podcast once a week
· Compile top five audio files into seven minute segment and post on all major streaming platforms
· Promote daily podcast on WTBU News’s social media accounts on Instagram and Twitter to increase viewership
WTBU News - Arts & Culture Editor/Sports & International News Reporter
April 2020 - Present
· Launch and edit first Arts & Culture section and report biweekly for Sports and International News section of WTBU News show
· Created first Arts & Culture weekly roundtable discussion to review local art and cuisine
· Performed previously as Associate Editor for International section and Correspondent for Elections section
International Relations Review - Blog Writers
September 2019 - September 2020
· Wrote a monthly blog post regarding current International Relations topics in a particular region
· Collaborated on Boston University International Affairs Association events and publications
Additional Experience
Boston University Student Philanthropy Center - Senior Supervisor
January 2019 - Present
· Oversee 10-35 student callers at biweekly philanthropy calling shifts to ensure best group dynamic and productivity
· Invite Boston University parents, alumni, and students, to contribute to Annual Fund to help future developments
· Promoted four times in past two years to current position
Maiona Ward Immigration Law Firm -Receptionist
August 2019 - Present
· Speak with clients about law firm’s services and schedule meetings to ensure smooth and effective communication
· Operate firm’s phone and calendar and welcome clients into office to create positive client engagement and experiences
· Produce digitize files of past cases for law firm’s records to increase efficiency
Museum of Science, Boston - Program Assistant
September 2016 – March 2020
· Created new engineering designs and computer science workshops and
· Promoted from volunteer and intern to current position
· Conducted human subject research after being certified by Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
Boston Latin School - Topol Fellowship
June 2017 – June 2018
· Invited through Facing History and Ourselves class to advocate for conflict resolutions in local community
· Designed special projects and events promoting peace and nonviolence
· Hosted annual Human Rights Day to educate Boston Latin School students on current human rights issues
Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - Teen Behind the Scenes
September 2015 – August 2017
· Facilitated visual art and art history activities for visitors of all ages
· Engaged visitors interaction with artwork through Gardner’s Visual Thinking Strategies
· Orchestrated first two “Teen Takeover” events to unite and feature Boston youth artists
Mayor’s Youth Council - West Roxbury Representative/Chair Member of Arts and Culture Committee
June 2015 – June 2017
· Guided Mayor Marty Walsh and staff on current youth projects and events in Boston
· Executed “Youth Lead the Change” million-dollar participatory budget project
· Surveyed and reported youth perspectives on local arts and culture topics