Marketing/
Communications
Experience
Dec '22 - May '23
Philadelphia, PA
Bell Tower Music
Marketing Associate
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Ran the Bell Tower Music TikTok, incurring a 200% follower increase
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Recorded and edited promotional footage from interviews, concerts, and events.
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Planned two live music events for the record label with my team by contacting artists and reaching out to venue operators.
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Introduced a "pay what you wish" system for concerts held in order to optimize profits.
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Drafted and posted copy for promotional materials on TikTok and Instagram
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Wrote and distributed press releases ahead of our artist's new Ep.
May '22 - Dec '22
Brooklyn, NY
POV Engage on PBS
Engagement Intern
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Co-ran the Our America Documentary in Dialogues project by writing blurbs and press, scheduling meetings, writing grants, and updating our partners' progress.
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Wrote monthly content for POV Engage’s newsletter with a reach of over 10k subscribers.
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Researched new possible partners whose mission statements coincided with the themes of our films and invited them to join our Community Network.
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Reviewed several season 35 films in order to create impact campaigns and outreach goals.
Editing
Experience
Jan '20 - Present
Philadelphia, PA
SONKU Collective
Prose Editor
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Curated and implemented our magazine's theme and prompts by brainstorming ideas and writing the final copy/blurb
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Revised and assisted POC writers and artists with developing powerful narratives.
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Created a style-guide for the magazine in order to promote consistency and continuity between issues.
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Facilitated correspondence with a board of 8 specialized editors to finalize changes, exchange ideas, and curate the magazine.
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Guided clear communication between the collective and the public by sending emails, promoting the mission statement, and answering questions about the work and community.
Aug '22 - May '23
Philadelphia, PA
TU Student Success Center
Writing Tutor
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Created and executed lesson plans for our Creative writing tables which provided tips and prompts for students to sharpen their skills.
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Specialized in tutoring APA and MLA academic writing.
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Provided students with tips, resources, and advice on ways to improve their writing.
Mar '21 - Aug '22
Boston, MA
Outlander Zine
Prose & Essay Editor
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Managed copy-editing for 10 prose staff writers and public submissions through corrections, suggestions, and explanations in order to aid in long-term development.
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Ran structural/developmental editing for personal essay and op-ed pieces to focus on the presentation of powerful ideas and place emphasis on themes and finding a writer's voice.
Jan '22 - May '22
Philadelphia, PA
Lunar Literary Magazine
Editor
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Approved poetry and prose submissions that centered women’s voices and feminist values.
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Met with 3 designated writers to pitch “op-ed’s” before leading structural and copy-editing rounds..
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Ran fundraisers to raise money for women's shelters and collected feminine products for those in need.
Education
Aug '19 - May '23
Philadelphia, PA
Temple University
Klein College of Media and Communications
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B.A. in Media Studies and Production
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Temple Honors College
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Summa Cum Laude
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Cumulative 3.98 GPA
Skills
& Expertise
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Copywriting
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Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere
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Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint
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Wix, Squarespace, Wordpress
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Mailchimp
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Canva
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Task Management Systems (Asana, Airtable)
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Social Media Management (Tiktok, Instagram)
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Slack
Awards
& Publications
May '23
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1st place in Best Long Form Script from the Klein College MSP Awards
May '22
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1st place in Best Media Analyst Essay from the Klein College MSP Awards
May '22
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1st place in Best Business Plan from the Klein College MSP Awards
May '21
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"Three Yellow Lights" in Best Short Stories of Philadelphia from Toho Publishing
