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Qualifications:

  • Proficient in Adobe Suites: Premiere Pro, Audition, Express, Photoshop and Lightroom.
  • Adept at video and photography: Particular passion for capturing and sharing the wonders and stories of the natural world.
  • Strong science communication skills: thoroughly researches and easily explains complex concepts for a broad audience. Inventive writing that both intrigues readers and concisely conveys necessary information.
  • Social Media Management: Creates a cohesive social media presence to increase awareness and improve branding.
  • Passionate about science, nature, sustainability, linguistics and fashion. 
 

Education:

Mount Royal University (Calgary, Alta.): 2019-Present

    • Bachelor of Communications – Journalism and Digital Media (Honours)
    • President’s Honour Roll in Winter 2021
    • Dean’s Honour Roll in 2019, 2020, 2021 and 2022.
    • Anticipated graduation in 2023

Awards:

2023 Joan Donaldson CBC New Scholarship:

    • Scholarship for exceptional journalism skills demonstrated during Mount Royal University Journalism Program.

Work Experience (incomplete):

    Reporter – Calgary Journal (Calgary, Alta): September 2019-Present.
    • Developed strong interviewing skills on a range of topics from science to human rights, allowing me to explore a wide range of stories.
    • Improved data journalism skills that allow a better understanding of the topics of my stories.
    • Learned how to create captivating graphics using a variety of software that help contextualize the story and explain the data behind my stories.
    Writer/Editor/Producer – The Yellow Bird (Calgary, Alta): December 2019-Present.
    • Independently run YouTube channel focused mostly on conservation and sustainability.
    • Developed long-term planning and work routine in order to post quality content consistently.
    • Strengthened my research and science translation skills to convey complex ideas for a broad audience.
    • Learned how to combine a variety of artistic mediums (drawing, video, photography) to make engaging videos that stand out.