Experience.
The Diamondback
Equity/Justice/Identity Staff Wrtier
January 2022 – Present
- Write stories concerning admissions and financial aid at UMD in AP style format.
- Pitch ideas and creative angles for stories.
- Get ahold of sources and interview them over the phone or in-person
- Analyze on-campus and Prince George's County data to build onto a story
- Covered protests and other breaking on-the-ground stories within hours
- Use knowledge of HTML, JavaScript, Adobe programs and other programming services to create multimedia journalism stories
College of Southern Maryland
English Tutor
August 2020 - December 2020
- Evaluate students to measure skill progression and determine improvement areas
- Help students polish their reading skills to fully comprehend the content of written passages and interpretation
- Taught students how to cite and attribute papers, essays and other forms of writings
Hawkers Asian Street Food
Server/FOH Team member
March 2021 – Currently
- Build a rapport with regular customers to create a positive atmosphere
- Train new front of the house workers
- Explain food and drink items to customers in a concise and enticing way
- Closed the restaurant by making sure other FOH members did their side work and communicated with them throughout the shifts
Victoria’s Secret & PINK
Sales Specialist
October 2017 - January 2020
- Measured a variety of women's bra sizes
- Opened and closed registers with a good amount of money
- Trained new hires on the PINK section of Victoria's Secret
Education.
The University of Maryland
B.A. in English and Journalism
January 2019 – Present
My Skills Summarized.
- Research, Writing and Editing – Know how to write clearly and simplify complex information and adhere to AP style guide; know how to research stories and access public records when engaging in investigative journalism
- Leadership and Management – Reports with empathy and compassions; presents an inviting atmosphere to bar patrons so they feel welcomed and relaxed, while also handling financial transactions
- Collaboration and Communication – Connects with audiences on the most popular social media platforms and reporting in real time; works with other journalists and editors to copyedit and factcheck an article to publish on a public platform