Résumé
Dedicated and detail-oriented young journalist in pursuit of untold stories.
KEY SKILLS
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Interviewing and reporting
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Copy editing
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Microsoft Excel
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Knowledge of Canadian Press Style
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Data Visualization
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Social media content creation
WORK EXPERIENCE
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Bylines in publications and outlets across Canada and the United States (2021-present)
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Published in Pique Newsmagazine, TorontoToday, King Snow Magazine, the Georgia Straight, Impact Ethics, the Dalhousie Gazette, and a digital American outlet.
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3x cover feature author for Pique Newsmagazine
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English and Journalism tutor at Elite Educational Institute, North Vancouver, B.C. (June-August 2024)
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Copy editor and writer for the YMCA Gender-Based Violence Project (January - April 2023)
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Edited written content (surveys, websites, online courses, and presentations)
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Hosted team meetings to discuss suggested edits
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LEADERSHIP
Founder and past president, Dalhousie Students for Ethical Fashion (DSEF)
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Oversaw a team of 13 executive members and 250+ general members in our mandate to raise awareness about fast fashion
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Responsible for all email, website and social media copy
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Maintained strong relationships with local charity and business partners
Former editor-in-chief, the Ad Verum
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Created the inaugural print edition with the Creative Director
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Initiated the first video series
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Led weekly meetings with editors and contributing writers
Organizer, screening of the documentary In The Name Of Your Daughter
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Organized a screening and special appearance with filmmaker Giselle Portenier at Dalhousie University
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Helped with promotion and fundraising in the early stages of this documentary production
EDUCATION
Toronto Metropolitan University (present – 2026)
Master of Journalism student
Recipient of the only Ontario Graduate Fellowship for my program
Dalhousie University – BA in Psychology with a minor in Political Science
Graduated with distinction (4.0 CGPA)
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Entrance scholarship
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Dalhousie In-Course Scholarship (x3)
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Dean's List (2019-2023)
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Member of Golden Key International Honour Society
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Awarded to students with a GPA in the top 15 per cent of their faculty
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VOLUNTEER INVOLVEMENT
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Weekly Frontier College volunteer tutor at St. Catherines Elementary School, Halifax
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Dugout Drop-In Society volunteer, Vancouver
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Weekly Thunderbird Elementary School peer tutor, Vancouver
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Halloween costume drive co-lead for Thunderbird Elementary School