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My CV

Professional Experience

Omaha Media Group -

Copy Editor

July 2022 - Present

  • Edit a variety of blogs and social media posts on a tight schedule with a focus on AP Style, clarity and overall quality of writing

  • Provide clear feedback to writers while also bringing a thorough and reliable understanding of SEO and SEM strategies and how to implement them

MovieWeb - Evergreen Writer

June 2022 - Present

  • Pitch and develop articles such as features and list-based pieces to populate the site with quality and engaging content

  • Boost site and story traffic by utilizing SEO, keywords and capitalizing on popular topics and brands

The Digg Site Productions -

President of the Board of Directors

  • Unpaid work as a key figure in determining directional goals of the local film non-profit

  • Co-operate with a local theater to organize monthly throwback film screenings

May 2021 - Present

Nebraska Sunrise News - 

Culture Writer, Film Critic

  • Wrote a variety of entertainment content including local event coverage, film reviews, and other culture-related columns

  • Had guest appearances on daily live news shows

January 2022 - April 2022

Screen Rant -

Freelance Movie and TV News Writer

  • Researched and reported on breaking film and television news stories

  • Maintained a quality story output by staying up to date on entertainment news, reading and watching for potentially unreported stories

October 2021 - January 2022

The Daily Nebraskan -

Culture Reporter, Film Critic, Podcast Host

  • Wrote film, television, and music reviews as well as other articles for online publication 

  • Reported on breaking news stories with a quick turnaround

  • Host and editor of the film and entertainment podcast, Cinebraskans

September 2017 - June 2021

Other Valuable Experience:

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  • Wrote and edited a variety of different features, profiles, and columns for The Daily Nebraskan, The Nebraska News Service, and numerous journalism courses

  • Worked as an on-air host for the student radio station, 90.3 KRNU, for a semester

  • Served as a judge for the White Light City Film Festival in 2017 and 2018

  • Independently created a movie blog in November 2014

    • Published weekly reviews, columns, and other content until hiring by The Daily Nebraskan​

Education -

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

August 2017 - May 2021

Bachelor of Journalism Degree

  • Journalism Major

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Bachelor of Arts Degree

  • Film Studies Major

  • English Minor

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