Experience

WIFR-23 - Rockford, IL

MMJ - May 2022 - present
      Pitch, write & create packages for daily deadlines (5-6 hour turn around)
      Record interview soundbites, B-Roll, voiceover tracks & stand-ups
      Edit together packages, voiceovers & VO/SOT's

Weather Anchor - Sept. 2023 - present
       Delivered unscripted breaking news and special event coverage to community.
       Recorded and analyzed data from worldwide weather stations, satellites, radars and remote sensors.
      Provided live weather updates and showcased weather conditions live in the field.

TV-10 - Normal, IL

Anchor/Producer (Internship) - Jan. - April 2022
     Interned for TV-10 News for two half-hour newscasts
     Produced content for Bottom Line
     Produced and edited daily news and entertainment reports

MMJ - Aug. 2021 - January 2022
     Pitch, write & create packages for daily deadlines (5-6 hour turn around)
     Record interview soundbites, B-Roll, voiceover tracks & stand-ups
     Edit together packages, voiceovers & VO/SOT's

Illinois State University - Normal, IL
   B.S. Journalism - Broadcast
   Concentrations in Psychology
   Graduated: August 2022

McHenry Community College - Crystal Lake, IL
   Associates of Arts
   Graduated: 2018

Skills

Field Reporting
Conducting Interviews
AP-style copywriting & editing
Understands radars & weather models
Breaking news/live shots
Interactive on social media
News producing & anchoring
Camera operation (Sony & Canon)
EDIUS/ENPS/iNews

Awards/Certificates

Employee of the Month - WIFR 23-News
Awarded - Sept. 2023

MVP in Journalism - TV-10 News /  ISU School of Communication
Awarded - April 2022

Talent Grant - TV-10 News / ISU School of Communication
Awarded - April 2022