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Resume

Professional Experience

Social Media Manager, NPR

Sept. 2020 - Oct. 2020

  • Managed WWDTM’s social media accounts and activity, creating and producing multi-platform promotional content

  • Increased social audience following by approximately 15,000 followers

  • Revitalized the show’s social media followings from 1-2 posts a month to a regular, weekly posting schedule

  • Created custom graphics and promotional materials for episodes, guest announcements, Instagram Lives, and the WWDTM Smart Speaker Quiz

  • Measured and evaluated social analytics to optimize content sharing and audience engagement

Production Intern, NPR

Oct. 2019 - Sept. 2020

  • Recorded and edited over 75 interviews with sources and experts for the "Bluff the Listener" game that were used in the show each week

  • Researched, fact-checked, and curated interview materials weekly for the “Not My Job” segment

  • Assisted in the script writing process each week by pitching stories, jokes, and other relevant content to a team of producers and writers

  • Booked guests and negotiated with publicists to schedule guest interviews

  • Managed the Wait, Wait voicemail box and screened potential call-in contestants

Lead Promotions Assistant, Hubbard Broadcasting

March 2018 - March 2020

  • Managed the set up and execution of station or client-sponsored events, remotes, and community service programs

  • Served as the primary point-of-contact between stations and event attendees

  • Performed various administrative tasks such as merchandise and ticket giveaways and contacting winners

  • Managed and trained teams of 3-4 seasonal interns and 9 promotions assistants

Social Media Coordinator, Hubbard Broadcasting

Dec. 2018 - Jan. 2020

  • Served as lead social media coordinator in the field at station events

  • Collaborated with the social media department to create and post content

  • Promoted station events by posting live updates from events as they developed

  • Ideated and collaborated to produce promotional video content for 97.1 The Drive’s social media pages

Interim Morning Show Producer, Hubbard Broadcasting

June 2019 - Aug. 2019

  • Screened and conversed with callers in a live, fast-paced environment for the Sherman and Tingle Morning show on 97.1 The Drive

  • Researched and prepped guest materials for the hosts and the executive producer

  • Booked celebrity and local guests for live and pre-recorded interviews

  • Generated original ideas for on-air segments and social media segments

Student Broadcaster, Radio DePaul

Sep. 2016 - Mar. 2019

  • Produced, wrote, and hosted a weekly music and talk radio show

  • Designed weekly playlists around a theme which guided each hour long show

  • Wrote and produced stories for the entertainment, local, and national news segments for the "Pocket

  • News at Noon" daily segment at Radio DePaul

  • Facilitated, edited, and produced interviews for the LGBTQ+ podcast “Closet Talk”

Account Services Intern, Bandwidth Marketing

Jun. 2018 - Aug. 2018

  • Edited and produced for the in-house creative marketing podcast The IdeaPod using Adobe Audition and Garageband

  • Wrote outlines and conducted for interviews for The IdeaPod

  • Published podcast through WordPress using the Blubrry housing extension

  • Assisted Account Directors with the day to day project management tasks

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