March 2025 - Present
Cover Birmingham Legion FC, Birmingham's USL Championship soccer team
Attend all home games and conduct post-game interviews with coach and players
Provide real-time game updates and insights on social media
Engage with fans to find the stories that matter to the community
Establish relationships with club staff to gain exclusive access for interviews
Track player and team stats to find data-led insights
October 2021 - June 2023
Delivered authoritative sports coverage for over 30 area high school teams.
Planned, covered and wrote every story in the newspaper's sports section, including previews, profiles, gamers and more.
Developed strong relationships with athletes, coaches and industry professionals.
Traveled to and reported on over 100 games.
Coordinated with stringer photographer and photographed events when necessary.
Ran newspaper's social media accounts to provide real-time updates, engage with audience and boost readership.
September 2021 - November 2021
Wrote regular stories covering European soccer for an American audience
Used SEO best practices to boost page views and increase readership
August 2019 - April 2021
Wrote weekly articles covering college athletics
Managed staff writers and photographers
Designed page layout in Adobe InDesign
In-depth knowledge of all major American sports
Soccer expertise
Strong writing skills and knowledge of AP Style
Time management
Editing and proofreading
Sports reporting and event coverage
Teamwork and collaboration
Critical thinking
Photography
Data journalism
Bilingual French
Working Spanish
Beginner German
Beginner Dutch