RESUME
News reporter, CBS affiliate KIRO-TV
Seattle
May 2018 — March 2021
Researched and reported stories for all KIRO-TV broadcasts
Responsible for writing web stories daily for KIRO7.com and daily use of social media to cover stories
Focus on covering breaking news
Work with KIRO Radio to deliver stories for radio
Provided coverage of the 2020 novel coronavirus outbreak
First reporter on scene of the deadly 2020 downtown Seattle mass shooting; provided more than four hours of continuous coverage
Provided hours of continuous coverage of the 2019 historic Pacific Northwest snowstorm that left communities buried in feet of snow
2019 Northwest Emmy: Evening News (Markets 1-20) recipient for coverage of an airplane that was stolen from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and deliberately crashed
News reporter, NBCUniversal (WTVJ-TV)
Miami
March 2015 — March 2018
Researched and reported stories for all NBC News owned-and-operated Miami broadcasts
Responsible for writing web stories daily for NBC6.com and daily use of social media to cover stories
Video editing on EDIUS and Adobe Premiere
Reporting around the clock, some days more than 15 hours, as Category 5 Hurricane Irma closed in on Florida
Covered the Parkland mass shooting as breaking news and provided days of continuous coverage
2017 Suncoast Emmy recipient for breaking news coverage of the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport Mass shooting
Traveled to Jamaica for coverage of Hurricane Matthew
Live reports for the Weather Channel on severe King Tide flooding, sea level rise and Miami-Dade wildfires
Provided weeks of continuous coverage of the spread of the Zika virus in Florida
Provided coverage of President Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign from South Florida, including stops at Mar-a-Largo
Freelance reporter, ABC Owned Television Stations (WABC-TV)
New York City
March 2018
Provided two days of coverage for the New York City area of the 2018 deadly pedestrian bridge collapse at Florida International University
News reporter and fill-in anchor, WGHP-TV
High Point, North Carolina
June 2013 — February 2015
Researched and reported stories daily for FOX8’s five-and-a-half-hour morning show, including booking LIVE guest interviews and covering all breaking news
Responsible for writing web stories daily for FOX8.com and daily use of social media to cover stories
Fill-in anchor for FOX8 morning newscasts
Reported LIVE For more than 18 from the North Carolina coast as Hurricane Arthur made landfall
Delivered more than 20 morning reports during winter snow coverage that closed schools in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina; provided NC weather coverage to FOX stations
Multi-media journalist and fill-in anchor, KIMA-TV
Yakima, Washington
June 2011—June 2013
Researched, shot, edited and presented two stories daily for KIMA-TV broadcasts
Responsible for writing web stories daily for KIMATV.com and daily use of social media to cover stories
Crime and courts reporter responsible for tracking and reporting all high-profile cases
Covered historic wildfires that scorched tens of thousands of acres in Central Washington
Career Highlights:
2020 Northwest Emmy recipient for team coverage
2019 Northwest Emmy recipient for evening news
2017 Suncoast Emmy recipient for breaking news
2011 Spot news award recipient for Northwest Excellence in Journalism, Society of Professional Journalists
University of Miami
Coral Gables, Florida
B.A. Broadcast Journalism and Sociology
May 2011