Summary

I'm an entertainment and pop-culture enthusiast with experience in editorial and broadcast journalism, writing, and social media. I hope to continue to grow in the field of entertainment, in addition to learning about and working in production.

Credits

4/17 – 4/18

Production Assistant Entertainment Tonight/The Insider (Season 36)

CBS — TV — CBS Syndication Details
4/17 – 4/18

• Production Assistant at the Emmy winning entertainment program, Entertainment Tonight, in addition the CBS sister show, The Insider • Complete all tasks given by media assistants, news assistants, directors, and producers • Log and transcribe interviews ingested from junkets, events, award shows, premieres, general interviews, etc • Utilize Avid Interplay Access and Avid Assist to log and transcribe interviews • Complete IBMS, or imports by searching ET/Insider Tape Library and researching and finding information to update the outdated content • Create custom keywords for each interview, junket, or any other entertainment file that has been digested, as well as inputting shoot details and other information into Access • Edit and export transcribed content into iNews, in addition to using the program to find shoot information and details • Transfer Snapchats and Instagrams to control room to be ingested for the show • Sort, organize, and screen videotapes from mezzanine library to be digitized for program

4/17 – 6/17

Writer Freelance Writer

Women.com — Digital — CBS Syndication Details
4/17 – 6/17

• Freelance writer for women’s interest website, Women.com • Composed and wrote articles utilizing the styleguide and CMS of the specific website • Created quote listicles and quote images that are atheistically pleasing and colorful • Wrote both intro and conclusions for each post, in addition to meta descriptions and SEO keywords

1/17 – 2/17

Writer (HollywoodLife.com)

Staff Position — Penske Media Corporation Details
1/17 – 2/17

• Entertainment and News Writer and Reporter for HollywoodLife.com, a WordPress hosted Penske Media Corporation website • Wrote up to seven entertainment and news articles for the site daily, utilizing research, exclusive content, and social media integration • Inserted social media content – such as Instagram photos and celebrity tweets – into posts, in addition to completing photo and video requests and embedding media into stories • Utilized SEO in URL, title, and alt text in order to create most hits on posts • Created celebrity biographies for archives on website

5/15 – 8/15

Intern (Celebuzz)

Staff Position — SpinMedia Details
5/15 – 8/15

• Wrote several entertainment news articles per day for Celebuzz.com, a Spinmedia entertainment news website • Managed Man Crush Monday and Woman Crush Wednesday weekly posts with gallery and article • Developed photo galleries utilizing photo agencies such as Getty Images, FameFly, AEG • Utilized CMS (Wordpress) to compose articles and post them to the host website • Attended celebrity interviews and photoshoots • Hosted Celebuzz Pinterest account, created boards, and pinned news articles

1/15 – 5/15

Intern

Staff Position — HollywireTV Details
1/15 – 5/15

• Composed up to five entertainment news articles per day for Hollywire.com, an entertainment news website and YouTube channel • Wrote articles using the young and fun Hollywire tone and voice • Researched movies, television, music, celebrities, and other pop-culture news in order to compose stories weekly • Conducted research for potential entertainment news stories, topics, trends, and for celebrity interviews • Used Hoot Suite to schedule posts on social media accounts

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Education

Class of '16

Loyola Marymount University

Bachelor of Arts, Communications and Journalism

My Gear

  • Canon Rebel

Skills

  • Final Cut Pro
  • Social Media
  • Adobe Premiere
  • iMovie
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • iPhoto
  • Apple/Windows
  • Google Drive/Groups
  • Wordpress/CMS