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RESUME

Experience

Aug. 2024 - present

Content Marketing Specialist

Division of Online and

Strategic Learning

Ball State University | Muncie, IN 

  • Assist the marketing and communications staff with promotional activities for the Division of Online and Strategic Learning – including content and social media marketing.

  • Aid with content marketing needs for digital and print deliverables, updates for website and social media channels, perform market research, and assist with special projects for the office.

  • Occasionally design social media graphics.

Aug. 2023 - May 2024

Teacher's Assistant

  • Taught two classroom sections of Introduction to Speech.

  • Attended weekly staff meetings.

  • Created flyers for the Communication Studies Department’s social media

Communication Studies Department

Ball State University | Muncie, IN

Feb. 2022 - May 2022, Feb. 2023 - May 2023

Writing Project Assistant

Indiana Writing Project

Ball State University | Muncie, IN

  • Create flyers for writing camps with Canva

  • Weekly Zoom meetings with professors

  • Perform administrative duties such as documenting information on spreadsheets and organizing the on-campus Indiana Writing Project office

March 2022 - Jan. 2023

Reporter

Ball Bearings Magazine

Ball State University | Muncie, IN

  • Interviewed people in the Ball State and Muncie community.

  • Met deadlines.

  • Communicated with section editors and visual teams.

  • Took photos for stories.

Jan. 2022 - June 2022

Editorial Intern (Jan. 2022 - May 2022)

 

Fact-checker (June 2022)

Indianapolis Monthly

  • Fact-checked upcoming stories

  • Attended idea meetings

  • Worked with a mentor to create content for website and print magazine

Indianapolis, IN

March 2020 - April 2022

Reporter

The Ball State Daily News

Ball State University | Muncie, IN

  • Interviewed people in the Ball State and Muncie community.

  • Met deadlines.

  • Communicated with section editors and visual teams.

  • Took photos for stories.

Aug. 2020 - Dec. 2021

Lifestyles Editor (Aug. 2021-Dec. 2021)

 

Assistant Editor (Aug. 2020-May 2021)

The Ball State Daily News

Ball State University | Muncie, IN

  • Edited and posted stories to The Ball State Daily News' website

  • Hosted weekly section meetings with reporters

  • Mentored reporters on how to write stories

  • Attended weekly editorial board meetings

  • Assisted reporters with questions or issues related to stories

  • Proofread newspaper pages before going to print

  • Attended skill-building workshops

Education

Aug. 2023 - present

Master's of Arts in Public Relations

Aug. 2019 - May 2023

Bachelor's of Science in Magazine Media Journalism

Minor in Professional Writing & Emerging Media

Ball State University | Muncie, Indiana

Awards, Recognitions & Membership

  • Public Relations Student Society of America (Jan. 2024 - present)

  • Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated® Member since 2023 

    • Anderson-Muncie Alumnae Chapter​

  • Speaker, “Our Neighborhood is not Your Petri Dish,” Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference Virtual Presentation, Atlanta, Georgia; (Sept. 2022)

  • Ball State University of College of Communication, Information and Media Dean's List (2019-2022)

  • 2021 Reporter of the Year Finalist for Associated Collegiate Press

  • Writer of the Year (2020-2021) for The Ball State Daily News

  • Ball State University's Iva Lee Lamberson Scholarship Recipient (2021)

Skills

Reporting

Editing

Copywriting

Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, and Excel)

Social Media (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Twitter)

Fact-checking

Adobe InDesign

Canva

References

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