Resume

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EDUCATION

Northeastern University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of arts, journalism
Minors: English, Spanish

JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE

Chemical & Engineering News, Remote

Life Sciences Reporter, January 2023 – present

  • Report news on the business of drugmaking for the weekly magazine of the American Chemical Society

Boston Business Journal, Boston, MA

Life Sciences Reporter, February 2021 – December 2023

  • Reported news about biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies in Massachusetts
  • Pitched and wrote features about life sciences industry trends
  • Developed programming for in-person and virtual industry events
  • Moderated panels, fireside chats with industry experts and partner organizations

American Inno, Boston, MA

Associate Editor, BostInno and Rhode Island Inno, February 2020 – January 2021

  • Reported on startups, technology, research and business in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
  • Curated, wrote the BostInno Beat (weekdays, 24K subs) and Rhode Island Inno Beat (Tuesdays, 2.4K subs)
  • Programmed and executed industry events on startup diversity, talent acquisition, business trends
  • Recruited, trained and managed interns and freelance writers
  • Edited articles and newsletters for publication in multiple American Inno markets
  • Launched BostInno print page in the Boston Business Journal
  • Developed media partnerships with similarly aligned organizations in New England

Staff Writer, BostInno, April 2019 – February 2020

  • Reported on startups and innovation economy in Greater Boston
  • Curated and wrote BostInno Beat newsletter (weekdays, 23K subscribers)
  • Programmed and executed events in collaboration with American Inno events team
  • Collaborated with reporters and editors across 14 markets in American Inno network

WIRED, San Francisco, CA

Researcher, March – April 2019

  • Fact-checked articles on tech, innovation, and the future of transportation for national news and tech magazine
  • Contributed writing to fact-checked articles along with monthly colophon

Mother Jones, San Francisco, CA

Online Editorial Fellow, December 2017 – November 2018

  • Pitched and wrote multimedia articles and short news posts for website of national news magazine
  • Developed beat on health science, sex and gender, and policy through explainers and original reporting
  • Fact-checked longform articles and columns, drawing on extensive research and primary sources
  • Produced online content using WordPress, curated homepage, and staged partner content for the website
  • Moderated flagship Facebook group, wrote social copy for Twitter, and produced podcast segment
  • Copyedited news articles, blog posts, and fundraising material

The Boston Globe, Boston, MA

Metro Correspondent, April – December 2017

  • Pitched and wrote breaking news based on reports from Twitter, police scanner, and local broadcasts
  • Reported community-oriented solutions journalism, weather articles, and crime and fire stories
  • Led Metro section several times with news and human interest articles, co-bylined A1 breaking news story
  • Fielded tips and feedback from the public as a main point of contact between the newspaper and its readers

Boston Magazine, Boston, MA

Digital Correspondent, September – December 2017

  • Pitched and wrote health and lifestyle stories on at least a weekly basis
  • Curated news, event calendars, and restaurant lists for multiple sections of city magazine website
  • Produced online content using WordPress, optimizing for audiences on search, Twitter, and Facebook
  • Designed and wrote headlines for weekend newsletters using HubSpot

The Dorchester Reporter, Boston, MA

Correspondent, May – August 2017

  • Covered variety of news, from community initiatives to political developments, for robust weekly neighborhood paper
  • Developed beat on health science and technology based on research from local institutions
  • Reported on local environmental issues including water quality, invasive plants, and human-nature interaction
  • Wrote multiple front-page stories, including two 1,700-word features
  • Pitched articles based on public records and academic research

QUALIFYING SKILLS

AP Style, Chicago Style, MLA Style, Adobe InDesign, WordPress, HTML and CSS, SEO, MailChimp, HubSpot, Marketo, Sailthru

CONFERENCES AND HACKATHONS

ONA17, Nieman Foundation Georges Conference, Urban Tensions, MisinfoCon, Codex, Hacking Journalism

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