CONTACT
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University | May 2019
Studied digital advertising with a minor in visual communication at the Manship School of Mass Communication
ORGANIZATIONS
ADFED LSU
AAF - Baton Rouge
SKILLS
Layout design, graphic design, creative strategy, management, organization, time management, analytics, AP style, copy editing, copy writing, photography, photo editing, planning, social media management and branding
PROGRAMS
Adobe Creative Suite
InDesign
Photoshop
Illustrator
Premiere Pro
Lightroom
Microsoft Office
Word
PowerPoint
Excel
BLOX CMS
Parse.ly
Google Analytics
Simmons OneView
EXPERIENCE
DIG MAGAZINE
Freelance Writer | Sept. 2019 - Present
Covering food and drink, culture and entertainment in Baton Rouge
LSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Recruitment Graphic Designer | July 2018 - July 2019
Designed weekly mail outs on deadline for high school recruits, worked with coaches and LSU Creative to create long-term projects
THE DAILY REVEILLE
Editor in Chief | Jan. 2018 - May 2018
Managing Editor | Aug. 2017 - Dec. 2017
Production Editor | Aug. 2016 - May 2017
Copy Editor & Page Designer | Nov. 2015 - May 2016
Hired and trained staffs of 10+ members over two years; managed staff of 70 reporters, photographers and copy editors; collaborated with editors to determine content for website and print; monitored and assisted with social media use among platforms; analyzed data on Parse.ly and Google Analytics; published and scheduled content on BLOX CMS and social media; supervised daily operations for each section; enforced deadlines, policies and strategies; edited and ensured clarity and accuracy of stories and headlines; created and uploaded data visuals and graphics; supervised day-to-day operations of production staff; worked with ads manager to create weekly print template; designed pages and redesigned elements for print product on deadline; worked with printer to submit print product on deadline
LEGACY MAGAZINE
Creative Director | Aug. 2018 - Dec. 2018
Page Designer | Aug. 2016 - Dec. 2017
Created content calendar; restructured operations and saw increase in social media engagement, campus presence and online readership; created and directed photo shoots; hired, trained and managed staff of 12 page designers and photographers; coordinated unifying theme for print product; strategized social media content and branding to increase awareness and engagement; worked with printer and distributors to submit print product on deadline