EXPERIENCE
Technical.ly — National and market editor | Philadelphia, PA | Apr. 2024 to Present
Former market editor for Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Delaware
- Manage three full-time reporters, driving daily coverage and overseeing three newsletters
- Collaborate with editorial leadership on product development, social media, and audience engagement
- Coordinate ambitious editorial packages, including multi-publication projects and timely series
- Develop original data and visual storytelling projects to expand reporting and engagement
Engadget — Senior reporter | Remote | Feb. 2023 to Feb. 2024
- Crafted the publication’s consumer security beat as its first full-time reporter dedicated to the topic
- Published deeply reported features ranging from tech landscape analysis to rigorous product reviews
- Responded to security news with second-day coverage to analyze and understand consumer impact
- Translated complex topics into explainer-style, jargon-free essays
Business Insider — Cloud editor | Remote | Oct. 2021 to Dec. 2022
Former associate cloud editor
- Managed a team of fellows and reporters, overseeing story planning, assignments, fielding pitches, and editing
- Edited a wide range of formats and lengths to ensure high-quality journalism and style consistencies
- Led ambitious, cross-desk projects including people-centric lists and multi-part editorial series
- Used knowledge of SEO, reader data, and other metrics to get our journalism in front of the most eyes
CIO Dive and Cybersecurity Dive — Associate editor | Washington, DC | Oct. 2020 to Oct. 2021
- Coordinated the production of two daily newsletters to an audience of more than 30,000 subscribers
- Published several articles per week on technology topics such as cloud, workforce, and emerging trends
- Edited articles and briefs across two daily publications for both language and style consistencies
- Bylined deep dives into both timely national trends and industry niches
MeriTalk — Technology reporter | Washington, DC | Oct. 2019 to Oct. 2020
- Wrote multiple stories daily on federal IT policy, events, and reports on deadline
- Attended weekly events and conferences to report on government technology policy and develop sources
- Produced three daily newsletters to an audience of more than 150,000 subscribers
SKILLS
- Narrative editing and story development
- Fact-checking, line editing, and copy editing
- Writer recruitment, onboarding, and development
- Audience strategy and engagement (SEO, newsletters, social media)
- Cross-team collaboration and project management
- Public speaking and panel moderation
- People management and newsroom leadership
EDUCATION
Master of Arts in political communication, American University
Finished capstone “with distinction,” an award for exceptional projects that surpass expectation
Bachelor of Arts in political science with a minor in communications, American University
Graduated cum laude with a concentration in gender, race, and politics