Resume

Graduated from WWU with a Communication Studies major and Journalism & Public Relations minor in June 2025

Assistant Account Manager at the Keller Group 9/2025 – Present [Part-Time]

Working with the CEO and clients to manage a variety of PR campaigns and strategic communication projects. Responsibilities include: managing client deliverables and team coordination; copywriting and editing of client backgrounders, fact sheets and other collateral; assisting the CEO with writing client proposals, SOWs, and contracts; building event campaigns and driving nonprofit visibility/fundraising; tracking daily media coverage; preparing coverage reports; conducting outreach to 100+ reporters to drive media coverage; writing press releases, media advisories, media pitches and other communications materials; producing original content and designs for socials and web use.

Strategic Communications Intern at the Keller Group 6/2025 – 9/2025

Assisting the CEO on a variety of public relations and strategic communication projects, including crisis and risk clients. Responsibilities included drafting press releases, media advisories, and strategic communication plans; copywriting and editing client backgrounders, fact sheets and other collateral; helping draft and distribute story pitches, earning mentions in print, broadcast and online media outlets; assisting the CEO on a diverse array of client projects, social media posting and PR outreach; tracking daily media coverage and preparing media reports for clients.

PR Assistant at CASCADIA International Film Festival

3/2025–6/2025

Assisted the executive director with various time-sensitive deliverables before and after the festival, including written website content, PSAs, blogs, eBlasts, videos and photos, Instagram reels, and general event coverage.

Staff Writer at the Whatcom Watch

5/2024–6/2025

Extensively researched and wrote public policy feature articles surrounding Whatcom County’s justice reform efforts, with an emphasis on the county’s expansion of diversion programming via social services (including community courts, alternative response teams, rehabilitation/treatment programs, and electronic home monitoring).

Reporting Intern at the Whatcom Watch

5/2024–8/2024

Wrote front-page feature articles analyzing local environmental phenomena within Whatcom County during a three-month internship. Worked independently to sift through the county’s public records, scientific data, EPA policy, and national environmental trends to create cohesive, narrative-style case studies.

Hilton Reservations Agent – the Chrysalis Inn and Spa

12/2023–12/2024

Booked reservations, managed check-in and check-out, ran administrative reports, worked closely with upper management, facilitated communication between departments, and provided guests with exceptional customer service.

Feature Writer for The Rage Magazine

12/2023–5/2024

Wrote feature-style, topical magazine articles highlighting WWU’s student culture, politics, and trends.

Hostess – Keenan’s at the Pier

08/2023-10/2024

Managed seating arrangements, waitlists, customer service, and server sections in a fast-paced, high-end restaurant setting.

Social Media Manager – STAY Hostel

06/2023-08/2023

Created engagement-boosting Instagram and TikTok content, set posting schedules, helped management host events, and re-wrote website content for this work exchange job.