Resume

Professional highlights:

  • Two-time Edward R. Murrow award winner for best newscast (CityNews 1130)
  • RTDNA award winner for best newscast (CityNews 1130)
  • Female Identifying Business Leader of the Year—Finalist (New West Chamber of Commerce)

Employment:

Managing Editor, New West Anchor
March 2022—present

•Responsible for editorial decisions of the brand’s twice-weekly newsletter
•Markets New West Anchor as a viable publication for connection opportunities, as well as a way to learn about a city of more than 80,000 people
•Flexible reporter with a variety of interests, including municipal politics, socioeconomics, and human interest/local features
•Able to find original news stories on a regular basis
•Trained in the use of Google Analytics as a temperature check for publication and brand performance
•Signs off on marketing and creative decisions, including the launch of The Anchor’s online store

Consulting, SWAN Vancouver
June 2022—present (contract)

•Currently working on a confidential project

CityNews Vancouver
Video Journalist and Host, May 2021 to February 2022

•Filed stories for the 6pm and 11pm news programs
•Conducted video interviews in-person and over Zoom
•Edited news pieces with Adobe Premiere
•Hosted 6pm and 11pm newscasts on a rotational basis
•Trained as a back-up producer on all major newscasts

CityNews Vancouver
Anchor, Afternoons, January 2019 to May 2022

•On-air announcer and broadcaster for one of the station’s busiest shows
•Provided news updates for KiSS Radio and JACK FM where necessary
•Pulled content from newswires and affiliate brands
•Pitched content on a daily basis, and worked to find original news stories
•Wrote up and vetted copy for both on-air and web purposes
•Hosted community and charity events

News Talk 980 CKNW/Global News
Intermediate Anchor/Reporter

•Filed stories for various runs, and also served as the station’s assignment editor
•Anchored the news for the highly rated Jon McComb Show
•Filed stories in a Burli-based newsroom
•Former movie reviewer, show producer, and intern with CKNW; former newsroom research intern with Global News