Communications, Sports Media Experience

Writer, Elon Athletics Rising Phoenix                                Jan. 2024-Present

  • Write and produce long-form feature, sidebar stories about Elon’s 17 DI teams and notable alumni working in sports, published to official athletics website
  • Hold the top two most viewed stories of the 300+ Rising Phoenix articles published
  • Copyedit contributors’ articles before published
  • Run official X account, create unique social media, mic’d up content

Elon Athletics Communications Assistant                    Sept. 2022-Present

  • Read lineups, advertisements and announcements on public address system at Elon baseball, softball, volleyball, soccer and lacrosse games, speak to crowds of 800-plus, honed broadcasting voice
  • Stat caller for men’s and women’s basketball, log points and fouls for Stat Broadcast
  • Selected to serve as input for CBS Sports’ men’s basketball national broadcasts
  • Update men’s basketball media notes in InDesign, assist with writing game previews
  • Perform regular website maintenance

Basketball Radio Commentator, WSOE 89.3                   Nov. 2023-Present

  • Serve as color commentator, studio host for Elon women’s basketball student-run broadcasts
  • Provide real-time analysis, create and use detailed spotting boards with storylines, stats, narratives

ACC Strategic Communications Intern.                              Summer 2024

  • Assisted with external strategy and communications efforts for the ACC’s 28 DI sponsored sports
  • Wrote press and news releases published on official ACC website
  • Assisted with planning, coordination and execution of ACC Kickoff football media week for the 17 football teams.Worked closely with schools' student-athletes, coaches, local, national media members
  • Created development, salary, and fundraising Excel reports for each member institution

ENN Sports Reporter and Photographer                        Feb. 2023-Jan. 2024

  • Wrote articles, shot and edited photographs of 25-plus Elon sporting events for Elon News Network website and social media accounts
  • Produced high-quality long-form content about games at fast rate to meet tight deadlines

Feature Writer and Gameday Intern, Lynchburg Hillcats     Summer 2023

  • Wrote long-form feature stories about players and coaches published on Hillcats’ official minor league baseball website, work reposted on UNC-Chapel Hill baseball X account
  • Ran scoreboard and pitch clock, worked promotions and marketing booth, served as in-game usher

Account Executive, Live Oak Communications         Aug. 2023-Dec. 2023

  • Promoted social media campaigns for local client, McPherson Cleaners  to the Live Oak Agency team.
  • Created social media posts and a campaign brief including SWOT analysis reports to present to clients and members of Live Oak agency.

Liberty Athletics Communications Intern                             Summer 2022

  • Used Adobe Suite, PhotoShelter and StatCrew for archival projects for Liberty football and baseball season statistics reports
  • Assisted in the facilitation of media training, press conferences and football media week guide