Technology & Political Journalist

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Writing & Editing

• AP Style, Proofreading, Editing, Photography, Blogging, Press Releases, Editorial Writing, Videography, & Product Rendering

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Software & Tools

• HTML, AI (ChatGPT), Procreate, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, WordPress, Wix (CMS Management), & Meta Business Suite

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Marketing & SEO

• SEO, Ad Copy, Keyword Optimizing, & Performance Insight  ​​​​​​

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Social Media

• Twitter (X), Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, & YouTube 

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Office Productivity

• Microsoft Office, Google Suites, Apple iWorks, & Dropbox

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Operating Systems

• Windows, ChromeOS, macOS, iOS, & iPadOS

EXPERIENCE

Fuerza Strategy Group (Feb. 2025 - Current) - Digital Strategist

• Develops and manages multimedia content for political campaigns, local events, and community updates. Collaborates with clients on strategy, crafts effective messaging, and produces high-quality photo and video content. Is skilled in Adobe Illustrator and Premiere for editing, and experienced in writing press releases, maintaining content calendars, and optimizing social media scheduling for engagement.

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​How-To Geek (Oct. 2024 - Current) - Content Writer

• Pitches and develops article ideas using Asana, collaborating with editors for refinement and approval. Writes how-to guides, features, opinion pieces, and product reviews on various technology topics. Enhances content by creating visual elements, such as renders and feature images, while maintaining editorial standards. Optimizes articles with strategic in-text links and SEO-focused headlines to boost visibility and reader engagement. Communicates effectively through Slack, aligning with editors, and consistently meeting deadlines while adhering to company guidelines.

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​AppleInsider (June 2022 - March 2024) - Contributing Editor

• Pitched and executed content ideas via Trello, in collaboration with the editor-in-chief. Created how-to guides, buyer’s guides, and product reviews, adhering to AP style and strict deadlines. Tested and reviewed Apple products, focusing on design, usability, and performance. Managed SEO and HTML formatting, and created visuals using Procreate. Developed social media posts, following editorial standards, to enhance visibility.

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The Student Loan Help Group (April 2022 - Oct. 2024) - GhostWriter

• Composed SEO-optimized articles on student loans tailored to diverse audiences. Collaborated with marketing teams to conceptualize content ideas and refine topics. Researched student loan programs and repayment strategies to develop audience-specific articles. Adhered to AP style and ensured timely delivery of high-quality, engaging content. Independently developed articles to help readers comprehend complex student loan options.

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Meta (May 2024 - August 2024) - AI Prompt Analyzer

• Enhanced response accuracy and personality alignment through refined AI models. Proofread and edited AI-generated content to ensure safety, precision, and compliance. Assessed conversation flow and provided actionable feedback to address recurring issues. Collaborated on AI bot development, adhering to safety protocols and stakeholder guidelines. Troubleshot technical bugs with cross-functional teams to meet project deadlines.

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R3volution Brands (October 2023 - February 2024) - Senior Content Editor

• Collaborated with executives to refine website layouts and enhance the user experience. Led remote teams in creating blogs, videos, and social media content that adhered to the brand’s guidelines. Reviewed AI-generated content for grammatical accuracy, clarity, and adherence to AP style. Developed and implemented SEO strategies to enhance online visibility and traffic. Utilized WordPress to edit website content, optimizing it for search engines and user engagement.

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Acronym (August 2022 - October 2023) - Analyst

• Managed client accounts, boosting Wharton Online’s performance threefold in two months. Crafted high-performing ad copy and optimized SEO keywords for Google Ads and Microsoft Ads. Monitored KPIs, adjusting campaigns to maximize ROI and conversions. Presented data-driven performance metrics and recommendations to high-profile clients. Collaborated with internal teams to propose strategic improvements and stay updated on industry trends.​

TAPintoRandolph (April 2018 - May 2018) - Contributor

• Profiled a retiring gym teacher at Randolph High School on his life achievements and lessons learned from more than 40 years as a football coach and educator. Conducted an in-person interview, recorded the conversation, transcribed the entire interview, photographed the subject, and submitted the complete package for publication.

ACHIEVEMENTS

Google Ads Certification - Google

• Certified by Google for completing various courses and passing a multi-question assessment regarding Paid Search knowledge on their platform.

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Award in Leadership - Randolph High School Student Council​

• Recognized for the outstanding accomplishments from a two-term presidency - at a top 50 school in New Jersey - for bringing new standards to communication, leadership, and unity to the student body.

• ENGLISH - Fluent

• ASL (American Sign Language) - Intermediate

​QUANTUM METHODS FOR JOURNALISTS (01/2021 - 05/2021)

• Analyzed student enrollment trends and the impact of COVID-19 from Spring 2019 to Spring 2021 using Microsoft Excel, completing a semester-long project focused on data interpretation and statistical analysis.

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DIGITAL SKILLS  (01/2020 - 05/2020)

• Produced a short documentary film under tight deadlines during the transition to remote work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing project management and time management skills.

Database and Big Data (01/2022 - 05/2022)

• Created and narrated functional entity-relationship models in Microsoft Access, identifying and analyzing diverse datasets to uncover critical insights.

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Cybersecurity Governance (08/2021 - 12/2021)

• Demonstrated expertise in managing cybersecurity risks across legal, technical, financial, and operational domains by analyzing real-world case studies for both public and private sectors.

Edge of Information Technology (01/2020 - 05/2020)

• Conducted an in-depth analysis on integrating augmented reality (AR) into university campus tours, delivering the top-rated solution in-class presentations.

American Political Parties (08/2021 - 12/2021)

• Examined the evolution and influence of American political parties and critical figures over multiple election cycles, assessing their impact on government actions.

Elections and Voting Behavior (01/2021 - 05/2021)

• Conducted a comprehensive analysis of historical voting patterns, exploring critical issues’ emergence across various eras during presidential campaigns.