Professional Experience
Work Experience
July 2023- Present
Weekend Anchor and Reporter
CBS19 News
Charlottesville, Virginia
- Reported on multiple lead stories surrounding breaking news, and local, state, and national matters.
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- Solo live experience reporting in the field
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- Write, film, edit and produce all content
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- Solo Anchor Weekend Shows on Fox Virginia News at 10 and CBS19 News at 11
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- Fill in and Co-Anchor Fox Virginia News at 10 Monday through Friday
January 2023 - April 2023
Anchor and Weather Reporter
Rockbridge Report
Lexington, Va.
- Anchors on Rockbridge County's only local live newscast with a hard start time, along with other W&L students
- Reports on weekly weather and create graphics and forecasts for each week's report
- Collaborates with reporters on local and national news stories
May 2022 - April 2023
Corporate Communications Specialist
PenFed Credit Union
McLean, VA / Remote
- Writes various press releases promoting campaigns, products, and charitable events
- Works alongside a internship cohort on a capstone project that was presented to the executive team
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- Designs company wide emails through our corporate programming system
April 2020 - Aug 2022
Content Creator and Platform Manager
WLULEX
Lexington, VA
- Utilized graphic design tools such as Canva and Procreate to promote the University's communications with the faculty, staff, and student body
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- Spent 8+ hours a week editing photos and planning posts on our Instagram grid
- Managed platform and 9k following on Instagram @wlulex
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Education
2019 - 2023
Washington and Lee University
Lexington, Virginia
B.A. Strategic Communications with a discipline focus in Politics
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GPA: 3.6
Varsity Field Hockey 2019 - 2022
Relevant Courses
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JOUR 162 - Broadcasting
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JOUR 101 - Mass Communications
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JOUR 201 - News Writing
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JOUR 227 - Public Relations Writing
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JOUR 371 and JOUR 372 - Reporting on Business and Reporting on Economy
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JOUR 377 - Media Management and Entrepreneurship
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BUS 304 - Business Communications
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JOUR 225 - Crisis Communications
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POL 250 - Race and Gender​
Professional Skillset
Live Reporting and Anchoring
Video Editing (Edius, Premiere, and Blackbird)
Script Writing (AP Style)
Social Media Management
Corporate Communications
Graphic Design and Web Design
Academic and Athletic Honors
Conference Champions (ODAC) 2021, 2022
All Academic Honors NCAA - Fall 2019 - Fall 2022
All ODAC Academic - Fall 2019 - Fall 2022