EXPERIENCE:
Weigel: Social Media Coordinator
(December 2020-Present)
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Helped launch new show, Toon In With Me
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Created digital media for the show including all social media platforms.
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Ran social media daily; Facebook, Instagram and Twitter with over 50,000 views
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NBC: Nightly News with Lester Holt, Production Assistant
(September 2019-January 2020)
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Managed approximately 5 stories a day including editing video,
logging, and writing for the web.
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Pitched story ideas during morning meetings with Lester Holt.
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Conducted Research and went out on stories with reporters.
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Created digital media for the show including all social media platforms.
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Host of Sip With Me Podcast
(June 2020-Present)
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Pitched stories, write scripts every morning covering breaking news
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Wrote and hosted the show
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Interviewed guests, edited the shows, and ran all social media.
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Booked guests for the Show
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Reached over 600k users on Pinterest through organic search
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WGN Fall Morning News Producer Assistant
(September 2018-December 2018)
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Reached out to users through social media to request footage of stories, as well as to interview witnesses
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Ran social media daily; Facebook, Instagram and Twitter with over 50,000 views
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Transcribed interviews, and found soundbites
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Identified and contacted people directly involving stories to secure permissions for video and photos
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Offered ideas and feedback during brainstorming meetings
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Pitched stories, edited script, and worked with anchors and reporters on story ideas
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Writer and Social Media Manager at Livewell360 and Trilogy Beauty
(August 2016-Present)
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Publish several articles every week for several clients
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Manage their Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest. Trilogy Beauty saw an 1,000 follower increase` in 2 months
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Sports Anchor and Reporter for Rambler Sports Locker​
(January 2016-May 2020)
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Wrote script weekly and edited video for the show
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Came up with segment ideas
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Reported live from games with stand ups on the highlights
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Helped with Behind the scenes with audio, directing, and producing.
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Volunteer Reporter Hellenic Heartbeat:WJYS​
(November 2018-December 2018)
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Pitched stories, edited video, and covered local news in Chicago
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Talk Show Host and interviewed people in the community for stories
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Quinlan Loyola University School of Business Social Media and Writing Intern
(September 2018-Present)
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Manage their Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest daily
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Publish several articles per month for Quinlan's website
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Tracked social media posts and analytics
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Took pictures, and edited videos for Youtube Channel
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Interviewed people for stories every week
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Social Media Intern at ADinfinitum, New York City Boutique PR Firm
(June 1, 2016-July15, 2016)
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Ran Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest.
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Wrote and published several articles for clients; Eco18.com: http://eco18.com/top-10-eco-friendly-fathers-day-presents/
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Wrote for Herbacin’s blog: http://blog.herbacinusa.com/
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Maintained their website, featured slider on their website, and fixed broken hyperlinks
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Took pictures and posted daily for their Instagram. Increased engagement by 500 followers
SKILLS
Production Skills:
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-Strong video editing skills in Adobe Premiere and Final Cut Pro
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-Educated in iNews and ENPS
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-Photo editing and audio editing
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-Operate JVC Pro-HD, and DSLR Cameras
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Media Skills:
-Google Anlytics Certified
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-SEO, Keywords, HTML coding, and Social Media
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-AP Style Writing
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-Highly Proficient in Storytelling
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-Proficient in Wix, and Wordpress
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EDUCATION
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
School of Communication
Major: Multimedia Journalism
Bachelor of Arts and Sciences, May 2017
Loyola University Chicago
Chicago, IL
School of Communication
Major: Digital Media and Storytelling
Master of Arts and Sciences, May 2020