Career in print and online media focused on features/news writing.
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism/Global Media Trends, Spring 2008
Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Ames, IA
Iowa State Daily, Ames
Features Editor, January 2007 - Present
Responsible for assigning, revising, and editing feature/news articles for a daily newspaper with a circulation of 14,000; manage writing staff.
Senior Reporter, May 2006 – December 2006
Wrote feature/news articles for business and culture beats, maintained source relationships, and constructed story ideas.
Rapid City Journal – Lee Enterprises, South Dakota
Lee News Scholar/Internship, Summer 2007
Selected for one of six available nationwide positions based on an extensive portfolio, online media experience, and experience in business/financial coverage.
Law Week Colorado, Denver
Internship, Summer 2005, 2006
Covered U.S. District 10 Court cases, regional legal profiles, and business news for the Colorado legal community. Also utilized court dockets, and communicated with Public Information Officers.
Revolusic Entertainment LLC, Ames
Chief Executive Officer/Co-Founder, August 2005 - Present
Responsible for promoting local bands; oversee financial operations, communicate with shareholders, and manage employees.