Writer and Journalist

A writer and journalist with experience translating national and international news into community-focused reporting, with an emphasis on housing and labor advocacy.

As editor of the Spartan Daily, I managed writing, editing, layout, and design while mentoring peers and upholding strong editorial integrity. My main commitments are to accountability, accurate representation, and truth-driven journalism.

Experience

Spartan Daily— Executive Editor, News editor, associate editor, & social media editor , San Jose State University (2022-2023)

Managing writers and editors, keeping an eye on local and global news blending the two together to create a focus for the local community, pitching out stories while managing editors’ pitches and ideas. 

Contributing reporter to the paper, establishing relationships with local community organizations, planning and establishing the editorial calendar for the paper and news section.

3F Gallery— Social Media Manager | Copy Writer, San Jose, California (2017-2020)

Created Promotional materials for 3F Gallery including, pictures and videos to market consignment artists, community workshops, and live music events via social media platforms.

Education

BS in Journalism

San Jose State University

Associate of Arts in Journalism

De Anza College