Resume
US Lifestyle Reporter
The Independent
January 2022 - Present
Creator, Writer
good soup
September 2021 - Present
Pitch and write editorial content and longform features on popular culture, entertainment, fashion, and digital trends
Improve the reach and engagement of articles using SEO practices
Received 1.8m article views in November, ranking #7 for digital audience traffic
Moderated panel on fashion, advertising, and commercial storytelling at NYC Pride with guest Carmen Carrera
Launched digital newsletter, good soup — a weekly pop culture roundup that dissects all the celebrity and Internet culture news of the week
Organize newsletter layout through the Substack CMS
Create catchy headlines and social media promotional content to excite readers for the Friday newsletter
Freelance Social Media Editor
MailOnline
December 2021 - January 2022
Develop and package Daily Mail content for social distribution
Assist with the daily maintenance of all official Daily Mail accounts to engage with readers and drive traffic
Monitor the competitive landscape, and identify traffic-driving trends in social media and news consumption
Assist with coordination of social interaction during live events such as award shows
Contributing Writer
POPSUGAR
February 2021 - May 2021
Executive Editor
Jerk Magazine
Syracuse, New York
2017 - 2021
Pitched 10 stories weekly on pop culture, entertainment, fashion, beauty, fitness, and lifestyle
Interviewed expert sources, built articles into CMS, and optimized headlines for SEO
Second in command to the Editor in Chief of Jerk Magazine, Syracuse University’s monthly, student-run alternative lifestyle magazine
Determined the creative direction of the magazine and finalized all editorial decisions
Developed the editorial calendar and enforced deadlines for copy and design
Wrote a monthly horoscope feature