Resume
Education
August 2020 - December 2023
Bachelor of Arts in English
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University of Florida
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3.89 GPA
Professional Experience
January 2024 - Present
Full Time Reporter
Freelance Reporter
The Islip Bulletin, The Suffolk County News, and The Long Island Advance
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Write a variety of stories for three separate publications with weekly deadline
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Capture creative photographs to supplement stories
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Develop and maintain professional relationships with local government agencies and civic organizations
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Create daily content for The Islip Bulletin Facebook page
June 2023 - January 2024
January 2024 - Present
Social Media Management
The Islip Bulletin, The Suffolk County News, and The Long Island Advance
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Post daily content for the Instagram account of The Islip Bulletin, Suffolk County News, Long Island Advance, Tri-Hamlet News, and The Tide of Moriches and Manorville.
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Since gaining control of the Instagram account, engagement has increased by by 5,092% and accounts reached has increased by 738.4%
May 2023 - June 2023
Reporting and Editing Intern
The Long Island Advance
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Wrote captivating articles for publication in The Long Island Advance
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Edited stories for print with guidance from Executive Editor
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Met weekly deadline for print
January 2024 - Present
Hostess
H20, East Islip, November 2018 - April 2020
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Tellers: An American Chophouse, October 2019 - March 2020
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Applebee’s Neighborhood Grill + Bar, May 2022 - January 2023
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Greeted and assisted customers with seating
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Responsible for assigning guests to proper sections to ensure smooth operation of the restaurants
Extracurricular Experience
Director of Community Service
University of Florida Pre-Legal Honor Society
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Organized community service events for PLHS members, facilitating opportunities for members to give back to the greater Gainesville area, alongside a Co-Director.
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Participated in a supportive and educational community of like-minded individuals as an active member from August 2022 - December 2023
Volunteer Teaching Assistant
Alachua County Public Schools
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Volunteer at Eastside High School in Gainesville, Florida, where I assisted with instruction within a high school English classroom.
August 2023 - December 2023
August 2022 - December 2022