WORK EXPERIENCE:
Anchor/Reporter
KAUT/Oklahoma City, OK September 2011—Present
Reporter/fill-in anchor June 2007—Present
WXIX FOX 19/Cincinnati, OH
• Wrote, shot and produced news packages on daily events, did daily live reports,
served as fill-in anchor, produced newscasts when needed, represented FOX19
regularly at community events
• Extensive experience covering breaking news
• Interacted with the community on Twitter, Facebook and FOX19 website
and was a leader in bringing social media to the newsroom’s daily operations
• Updated daily the FOX19 website and wrote weekly for the FOX19 Morning
News Blog
Staff writer January 2009—Present
Cincy Chic (www.cincychic.com)
• Regularly contributed articles on general topics of interest to women
• Promoted Cincy Chic events and articles through Twitter and Facebook
Writer, public relations staff person, event promoter December 2010—Present
iSPYCINCY (www.ispycincy.com)
• Contributed articles and content for this website covering news,
events and people in Cincinnati
• Created events to promote iSPYCINCY and media partners
• Regularly updated iSPYCINCY’s Facebook and Twitter pages
• Increased the public’s awareness about this website
Reporter/Photographer/Anchor May 2004—May2007
KSLA News 12/Shreveport, LA
• Anchored 30 minute weekend morning show on news and events
in the Ark-La-Tex
• Successfully launched News 12 Alert Desk segment for morning show
—a market unique breaking news and consumer alert segment providing
updated information
• Would shoot/edit/write/report news packages, did live reports as needed,
served as fill-in anchor, contributed to station website
AWARDS:
2005 Louisiana Associated Press Broadcaster’s Association
Best Spot News, Second Place
EDUCATION:
Bachelor’s Degree, May 2004
Western Kentucky University
Graduated Cum Laude, Double Major: Broadcast News, History
OTHER:
Junior League of Cincinnati: active member, cookbook committee chair
Cincinnati Fashion Week 2011: correspondent for pre produced video
media regarding event