Experience
Newspaper
Colorado Community Media
Community Editor and Reporter
May 2022 – March 2023
- Wrote for weekly newspaper the Clear Creek Courant covering Clear Creek County, and for weekly Jeffco Transcript covering Jefferson County
- Covered breaking news, education, housing, local politics, local theater and music along with investigative work
Magazine
The Homeless Voice
Editor-in-Chief
Nov. 2018 – Ongoing
- Write on news and issues affecting the homeless in Florida and general U.S.
- Manage and edit team of freelancers
- Design 16-page quarterly street newspaper vended across all major cities in Florida
Design
2TON: A Creative Agency
Intern Graphic Designer
Jan. 2019 – April 2019
- Design logos, social media posts, posters, T-shirts, and gifs for a variety of brands and customers including in-house use, under a Delray, Florida creative agency
- Designed complete branding for non-profit events
Experience
Newspaper
The Clear Creek Courant
Community Editor and Reporter
May 2022 – Ongoing
- Write news and features of interest in Clear Creek County, Colorado — west metropolitan area of Denver
Magazine
The Homeless Voice
Editor-in-Chief
Nov. 2018 – Ongoing
- Write on news and issues affecting the homeless in Florida and general U.S.
- Manage and edit team of freelancers
- Design 16-page quarterly street newspaper vended across all major cities in Florida
Design
2TON: A Creative Agency
Intern Graphic Designer
Jan. 2019 – April 2019
- Design logos, social media posts, posters, T-shirts, and gifs for a variety of brands and customers including in-house use, under a Delray, Florida creative agency
- Designed complete branding for non-profit events
Online Media
Two Seventy
Contributor
Jan. 2016 – Jan. 2018
- Write on all aspects of the college lifestyle, food, travel, and sex for fashion and lifestyle magazine based in South Florida
Homeless and Abroad
Founder
Dec. 2016 – 2020
- Travel blog consisting of advice and guides to extreme budget traveling and travel experience and philosophy
College Media
Tutoring
University Press
Managing Editor
Aug. 2013 – Dec. 2017
- Managed staff of ten editors and ten contributors and deadlines for bi-weekly student newspaper at Florida Atlantic University, a 35,000 student state university
- Covered travel, science, opinion, creative, technology, news, and features
- Designed ads, covers, and print articles
Sylvan Learning
Math, Biology and SAT/ACT Prep Tutor
Feb. 2018 – June 2018
- Tutored elementary through high school students in math, biology, reading and writing at private tutoring center in Melbourne, Florida
- Taught SAT/ACT math prep to high school students
College Media
University Press
Managing Editor
Aug. 2013 – Dec. 2017
- Managed staff of ten editors and ten contributors and deadlines for bi-weekly student newspaper at Florida Atlantic University, a 35,000 student state university
- Covered travel, science, opinion, creative, technology, news, and features
- Designed ads, covers, and print articles
Tutoring
Sylvan Learning
Math, Biology and SAT/ACT Prep Tutor
Feb. 2018 – June 2018
- Tutored elementary through high school students in math, biology, reading and writing at private tutoring center in Melbourne, Florida
- Taught SAT/ACT math prep to high school students
Outdoor Education
Camp Echo Lake
Adventure Trip Leader
Summer 2017, 2018, 2019
- Lead daily outdoor adventure trips for 7-16 year olds in Adirondack park in upstate New York
- Includes rock-climbing, hiking, backpacking, mountain biking, white-water kayaking/tubing, and caving
- Educate on outdoor survival, preservation and ecosystems
YMCA Camp Chingachgook
Outdoor Educator
Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019
- Teach outdoor classes on survival and forest and lake ecology to students grade 5 to 12th — as well as college — at YMCA camp on Lake George in upstate New York
- Lead team-building exercises, canoe/kayak excursions and hikes around Lake George area
Education
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Physics, 2017
Skills
Adobe Lightroom
Adobe Photoshop
Newsprint Layout • Magazine Layout • Covers • Photo Illustrations • Typography • Infographics • CMYK Printing • Proofing
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Indesign