Resume

Professional Experience

Jacksonville.com/The Florida Times-Union
Dec. 2004 - Present
I oversee the News and Business channels, as well as direct online coverage on major stories and projects in my current role as digital media news editor. Additionally, I produce and develop data-driven features for Jacksonville.com and its community products. Before that I was a news producer and nightside editor. I also worked as a night public safety reporter.
Learn more about these positions, and see work examples:
» Jacksonville.com - News Editor :: Jan. 2008 - Present
» Jacksonville.com - News Producer :: April 2007 - Jan. 2008
» Jacksonville.com - Night Editor :: Oct. 2005 - April 2007
» The Florida Times-Union - Night Public Safety Reporter :: Dec. 2004 - Oct. 2005

Internship Experience
» St. Petersburg Times - Hernando County Bureau Intern
» Houston Chronicle - Washington Bureau Intern
» Kalamazoo Gazette - General Assignment Intern
» The Florida Times-Union - State Capitol Intern
» Stuart/Port St. Lucie News - General Assignment Intern
» The Independent Florida Alligator

Education

Graduated with bachelor's degree from the University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications with an emphasis in reporting in May 2005. Also, earned an outside concentration in political science.

Awards

» Jacksonville.com March 2006, November 2006 and April 2007 Employee of the Month
» UF College of Journalism Dean’s Cup for Professional Promise 2005
» UF Elmer J. Emig Award for Promise to Florida Journalism 2005
» SPJ Sunshine State Award for College Journalist of the Year 2004 :: download the judge's comments
» Alligator won best daily student newspaper from SPJ Region 3 during the semester I was editor