Resume

Experience

CQ Roll Call Floor Reporter & Bill Track Researcher | Oct. 2022 - present

  • Contribute breaking news and enterprise reporting throughout the CQ Roll Call newsroom.

  • Cover news related to floor and procedural action in the U.S. House and Senate.

  • Prepare summaries and analysis of all legislation considered on the floor.

  • Contribute regularly to the CQ Morning Briefing newsletter and coverage of committee markups.

  • Complete data entry for CQ's legislative tracking products.

The Eagle - American University’s student-run newspaper
Editor-in-Chief | April 2022 - April 2023
• Manage and oversee operations and content for 130 staff members across the News, Life, Sports, Opinion, Online, Copy, Multimedia and Spanish teams
Managing Editor for News | Sept. 2021 - April 2022
• Edited articles daily and oversaw breaking news, supervised enterprise reporting for print stories and managed a staff of five editors and more than 20 reporters
Administration and Local News Editor | April 2021 - August 2021
• Pitched and edited stories about local news and the American University administration
Online Managing Editor | Dec. 2020 - March 2021
• Supervised a team of social media editors and oversaw The Eagle’s social media platforms, including planning and editing a weekly newsletter
News Reporter | Jan. 2020 - April 2021
• Covered campus Life and the American University administration and interviewed high-level officials including the university president
Assistant Copy Editor | August 2019 - Dec. 2019
• Edited articles for grammar, spelling and AP style

The Durango Herald Washington Correspondent | June 2022 - Aug. 2022

  • Pitched and reported multiple stories weekly on Colorado’s congressional delegation and issues facing Southwest

    Colorado. Interviewed U.S. Senators for stories on major national topics such as reproductive rights, gun violence

    prevention legislation and climate change

  • Built relationships with congressional offices to secure sources for stories

Current Editorial Intern | Jan 2022 - April 2022

• Pitched, sourced, reported and edited weekly stories about noncommercial and public media

Education

American University

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Minor in Political Science

GPA: 3.78

Dean’s List: Fall 2019, Spring 2022 and Fall 2022

Honors and Awards


• Outstanding student award in my Reporting and Opinion writing classes
• College Media Association Apple Award: Best newspaper for a four-year university
• College Media Association Pinnacle Award: Third Place for best multimedia project