Professional
Experience
Sept 2018 - Mar 2019
Jun - Aug 2018
Jun - Aug 2017
Content Curator, Science
Newsela
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Source and edit news and explainer articles on a variety of science, health and environmental topics for a K-12 audience
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Manage daily news production for the editorial team, provide other editors with feedback on our news strategy
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Oversee production of original science graphics with multimedia editors
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Use engagement data to inform pitching and editing strategies
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Help build and maintain a pool of 10-15 freelance science writers, provide constructive feedback
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Assist in the sourcing and publishing of 1,000 interactive videos to the site
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Pitch and write original articles
Science Video Writing Fellow
Business Insider
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Wrote and fact-checked six to eight video scripts per month
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Researched, pitched and pursued original story ideas by interviewing scientists and researchers from around the world
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Collaborated with editors and animators to develop videos that have received up to four million views
Science Communication Intern
Brookhaven National Laboratory
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Produced online feature stories, blog posts and laboratory press releases for internal and external audiences
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Translated complex scientific concepts for a general audience and interviewed lab scientists
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Created brochures, video scripts and fact sheets promoting the lab’s latest scientific research
Digital Team Intern
New York Post
Jun 2019 - Present
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Built content for the news, health and technology sections of the site
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Wrote approximately 25 articles on lifestyle and science-related topics
Aug - Dec 2017
Communications Intern
Resolve Engineering Magazine, Lehigh University
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Developed content on the latest engineering news for the magazine’s print and digital formats
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Pitched original story ideas and wrote feature articles on students, professors and alumni
Aug - Dec 2017
Managing Editor
The Brown and White, Lehigh University
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Supervised and lead a staff of 150 individuals, oversaw day-today operations of the publication
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Created and edited the newspaper’s first digital newsletter
Education
2014 - 2018
2017
Lehigh University | Bachelor’s Degree
Double Major:
Biology // Science & Environmental Journalism
University College London
Biological Sciences Program
Resume
Skills
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Research & journalistic reporting
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Project management
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Social media management
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E-newsletter production
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Multimedia storytelling
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Copy-writing & copy-editing
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APA & AP style
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WordPress & proprietary content management systems
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Parse.ly & audience analytics
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Adobe Suite
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Final Cut Pro
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Github
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HTML/CSS
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Tableau
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Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite
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Slack
