Check out my resumé.
Experience
Editor-in-Chief
Southern Miss Student Media Center
2023 - Present
As the Editor-in-Chief of the Southern Miss Student Media Center, I consistently edited articles for the Student Printz newspaper, laid the paper using InDesign on a weekly basis, created personal content across multiple medias, and guided a team of multimedia journalists.
Content Creator
Southern Miss Student Media Center
2021 - Present
As a content creator for the Southern Miss Student Media Center, I consistently created award-winning content for the Student Printz, sm2media.com, SMTV and WUSM, enhanced my photo, video and audio skills across multiple platforms, and worked with an editorial team to ensure a constant flow of content.
Reporter
Rankin County News
Summer 2023
As a reporting intern for the Rankin County News, I interviewed people across the county to share their experiences in feature articles, while also building a strong network with city officials. I also cleaned up my writing, photography and editing skills, and worked with multiple county and city departments to share their stories.
Awards
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Top Contributor to the Student Printz, 2024
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School of Media & Communication, USM
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Best in Digital Journalism, 2024
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School of Media & Communication, USM
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Second Place in Best Use of Video, 2024
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Mississippi Press Association
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Second Place in Best Design, 2024
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Mississippi Press Association
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Second Place in Best Front Page, 2024
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Mississippi Press Association
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Third Place in Best General News Story, 2024
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Mississippi Press Association
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First Place in Continuing Coverage, 2023
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Mississippi Association of Broadcasters
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Second Place in Opinion/Editorial Writing, 2023
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Southeast Journalism Conference
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Skills
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Leadership
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Proficiency in InDesign
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Dedication
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Copyediting
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Newspaper Design
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Strong Communication
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Photoshop Photo Editing
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Video Editing
Education
Currently a senior at the University of Southern Mississippi, pursuing a BA in Digital Journalism, set to graduate in December 2024.