March 2025 - Present
Cover Birmingham Legion, a professional soccer team in the USL Championship
Write gamers, previews, breaking news and a weekly analysis column
Take own photos to go with articles
Share real-time updates and analysis across multiple social media platforms
Track player and club statistics to find unique data-led insights for stories
Designed company website and use SEO best practices to boost views and increase readership
February 2024 - Present
Contribute on-the-ground and remote coverage of the US Open Cup for TheCup.us
Assist in running social media accounts for TheCup.us to share real-time game updates
Cover local high school football games for Shelby County Reporter
Write Birmingham Legion content for National Soccer Network and Southeast Soccer Report
Wrote feature stories on the Waste Management Open for the Arizona Republic
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
Covered 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