EDUCATION

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 2007 – present

 ♦ Master of Arts, Mass Communication: Multimedia Journalism

University of South Florida, Tampa, FL 1999- 2004

 ♦ Bachelor of Arts, English Literature

 Blake Performing & Fine Arts High School, Tampa, FL 1997 - 1999

 ♦ Fine Art Focus, Photography & Creative Writing

WORK EXPERIENCE

WUSF Public News Radio, Tampa, FL May 2008– December 2008 

 ♦ News Intern: Research and produce general assignment news reports and in-depth features for the Tampa Bay Area. Produce weekly Sonic IDs. And research topics for weekly program “Florida Matters.”

The St. Petersburg Times, Tampa, FL 2007 – December 2008  

 ♦ Administrative Assistant: Assist news, marketing and advertising departments. Write news and feature stories for regional sections. Create daily national and major advertisement market share reports. And help market the Times in the Tampa Bay area.

School District of Hillsborough County, Tampa, FL Fall 2005 – Spring 2006 

 ♦ 6^th Grade Language Arts & Geography Teacher: Instructed the gifted and honors program students.

SKILLS

Software

 ♦ Audition, Dreamweaver, Soundslides, Photoshop, Newsboss, and Media 100

Hardware

 ♦ Marantz 670, Canon HV30, and Canon Rebel.

 

Porfolio of Work

• Here are links to my published and aired work: 

  District 5 County Commission Race Audio
  
  
  
  Tierra Verde Annexation Audio
  
  
  Bethany's Voice   Video

  WUSF: County Commission Web Component Web

  
  

  The St. Petersburg Times: Urban Skeleton  Print

  The St. Petersburg Times: Quirky Photos Print
  
  
  The St. Petersburg Times: Riders Honor Print
  
  
  The St. Petersburg Times: Eco.lution Print
  
  
  Green Living     Audio Slideshow
  
  
  West Tampa Art Center Slideshow Slideshow
  
  
  Tampa Sports & Fitness Media Kit Website: My web design Debut
  
  
  
  My Source  Promotional