The Washington Post
Data Analyst, News Analytics and Insights
May 2024 - Present
Forbes
Data Reporter
June 2023 - May 2024
- Analyzed data for the annual Top Colleges List project, reported and wrote data-powered stories on electric vehicles and bicycles
- Developed an interactive college net-price calculator using R Shiny, backed by federal financial aid data
- Reported on financial technology companies, researched and assessed business metrics for the publication’s annual Fintech 50
Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
Data Journalist
August 2020 - December 2020, August 2022 - December 2022
- Program with R to automate fact checking system, as part of an Associated Press investigation on law enforcement practices
- Analyzed and extracted eviction data from public information act requests in localities across the country using R and Tabula
- Visualized and communicated findings to other journalists as part of a team of more than 20 reporters, editors and coders
The Diamondback
Data Editor, Senior Staff Writer
August 2019 – December 2022
- Pioneered the paper’s data team, oversaw and edited a series of data-powered stories, tripled the desk’s personnel
- Developed newsroom tools, including a news-gathering Slack bot and a customized daily check-in bots designed for efficiency
- Spearheaded the award-winning student jobs guide, backed by user research and data from public information act requests
- Built and maintained a COVID-19 dashboard, developed a front-end interactive timeline on the spread of the virus using JavaScript
The Wall Street Journal
Economics Reporting Intern, June 2022 - August 2022
- Reported on economic indicators including jobless claims, retail sales and consumer sentiment
- Pitched and delivered enterprise coverage of inflation's impact on families and businesses
- Analyzed data and created visualizations to illustrate economic trends
National Public Radio
Digital News Reporter, April 2022 - June 2022
Digital News and Graphics Intern, October 2021 – April 2022
- Pitched, wrote and reported on breaking news and features, covering social issues, sports, business and scientific research
- Coded with d3.js, HTML and CSS to generate interactives and graphics related to COVID-19 and the Census workforce
Dow Jones News Fund Data Residency with AccuWeather
Digital/Data Journalist
May 2021 - August 2021
- Analyzed and mapped COVID-19 cases and winter storms to inspect the season’s effect on the virus, as part of DJNF data training
- Pitched, wrote and reported daily stories on weather and climate, including coverage of record-breaking temperatures in Death Valley
- Visualized and communicated findings to other journalists as part of a team of more than 20 reporters, editors and coders
USA Today
Freelance Reporter
September 2020
- Collaborated on a long-form project on what Labor Day looked like on college campuses across the country amid COVID-19
The Morning Call
News Intern
June 2020 – August 2020
- Pitched and reported a collection of front-page features, including a story about parents welcoming babies amid the pandemic
- Covered the impact of COVID-19 on local sports and the entertainment scene, compiled photo assignments and crafted headlines
The Washington Times
Sports Intern
June 2019 – August 2019