Résumé
Experience
KTVU 6pm News Producer (December 2018-present)
Oakland, California
Currently responsible for flagship early evening newscast on the Bay Area's #1 station.
Oversee a team of reporters, writers, and video editors to produce a compelling newscast of record for our early evening audience with unique content.
Fill-in as dayside and nightside executive producer.
Pitch, research, and develop live news segments by fostering sources in local and national government, professional sports teams, advocacy organizations, topical experts, and other newsmakers.
Produced weekday 9am newscast (1/2022-4/2022) and weekend morning newscast (12/2018-1/2022).
KSBY 6pm News Producer (August 2017-December 2018)
Santa Barbara/San Luis Obispo, California
Line produced station's flagship 60 minute newscast.
Created content with target demo and Nielsen people meter strategies in mind.
Researched, wrote, and published stories on KSBY.com and social media.
Fill-in produced morning, 5pm, 10pm, 11pm, and weekend newscasts.
Boothed wall-to-wall continuing coverage of the Thomas Fire, Montecito Mudslides, and spring rainstorms.
Line produced post-Super Bowl newscast and California 2018 election coverage.
Al Jazeera English Listening Post Commentator (February 2009-August 2017)
Global
Participated in occasional, short-form commentary for weekly media analysis program seen in more than 230 million households and online.
Freelance Writer and Graphic Designer (April 2016-August 2017)
Los Angeles, California
Writing topics of interest and experience include international relations, French affairs and culture, politics, media analysis, LGBTQ issues, health, transportation, travel, pop culture, and design
KEZI News Morning Producer (August 2015-April 2016)
Eugene, Oregon
Oversaw daily production of Eugene’s most-watched morning newscast at the ABC affiliate.
Produced live breaking news coverage of the mass shooting at nearby Umpqua Community College and the weeks-long occupation of the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge.
Coordinated editorial direction and creative vision for newscast and online platforms.
KTVU News Production Assistant (May-December 2014)
Oakland, California
Assisted assignment editors with news gathering using iNEWS, social media, emergency scanners, and wire services
Updated on-screen graphics during election and World Series coverage
Coordinated with national wire editors in sending video and scripts
Education
Saint Mary’s College of California
Moraga, California
BA Communication 2015
French Minor
Institut Catholique de Lyon
Lyon, France
DELF Preparation Course June 2015
IAU College
Aix-en-Provence, France
Fall 2013 semester studying French linguistics, politics, and media conflict