Portfolio

Work Experience
BROOKLYN MEDIA GROUP*, BROOKLYN, NY

  • Education/General Assignment Reporter, Brooklyn Eagle, May 2019 – Feb 2020
  • Assistant Digital Editor, Brooklyn Eagle, Jan 2019 – May 2019
  • Managing Editor, Home Reporter/Brooklyn Spectator, Dec 2016 – Present
  • Digital Editor, Brooklyn Reporter, Oct 2015 – Present
  • Full-time Staff Writer/Photographer, Home Reporter/Brooklyn Spectator, Jul 2013 – Present
  • Editorial Intern, Associated Press, Jun 2012 – Aug 2012

* Brooklyn Media Group (BMG), a former entity of Schneps Communications, publishes the Home Reporter, Brooklyn Spectator and Spectator News. Schneps Communications also publishes the Queens Courier and amNew York, among others. It is also affiliated with Brokelyn and Brownstoner. BMG was acquired in May, 2018 by EBrooklyn Media, publishers of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn Heights Press and more.

Contributed Writing
The Huffington Post, Thought Catalog, BuzzFeed, Writtalin, The Daily Pregame, New Rochelle Patch, The Ionian

Awards
Brooklyn Media Group: Publisher’s Award for Editorial Excellence (2014, 2015, 2017)
Merchants of Third Avenue 24th Annual Champagne Reception Civic Award Winner (2017)
New York Press Association Better Newspaper Contest: First Place, Spot News Coverage (2015)

Other
Cancer Can’t Kill Love Benefit Concert*
Founder/Lead Organizer/Head of Social Media (Oct 2013 Present)
Panelist, Demonstrating Impact: Stewarding and Retaining Your Donors, MSKCC 2017 Donor Recognition Reception

* Cancer Can’t Kill Love is a grassroots effort, formed in memory of my parents, which hosts an annual benefit concert in support of cancer research. Since its inception, it has raised more than $100,000 for such groups as MSKCC and SU2C.

Additional Skills
Proficient in WordPress, Constant Contact, MailChimp, Google Drive, Google Analytics, Adobe Acrobat, Quark and iMovie. Familiar with InDesign, Photoshop and Final Cut Pro. Former student of Gotham Writers Workshop.

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