hello!
I am a Texas-grown journalist and training expert with specialties in multimedia storytelling, news and feature editing, SEO for digital publications, and lifestyle writing.
In my most recent role as the Identities Editor and Training Director for the Daily Dot, I managed a team of reporters who covered stories about social justice, labor, and life on the internet.
I also directed the Daily Dot’s prestigious intern program, using proven training methods to guide the next generation of internet culture journalists to success.
Contact me to learn more about contracting editing services or specialized training for your newsroom, from reporting and storytelling to editing to SEO.
editing clips
THE DAILY DOT
Police struggle to justify use of Fusus, a community surveillance tool they foisted on citizens
Who is LakotaMan, the user behind one of the most popular Native American accounts on X?
‘Never funny and never will be’: Indigenous people are calling out the smallpox line in ‘Barbie’
This organization says it helps Black trans people in need. Activists are doubtful
training achievements
From 2018 to 2024, I managed the exemplary internship program at the Daily Dot, from which alumni have gone on to work at: The New York Times, Bloomberg, MSNBC, Business Insider, NPR, Politico, Texas Monthly, The Texas Tribune, and more.
I’ve led educational training sessions in newsrooms and classrooms with focuses on digital journalism, sensitivity and diversity in reporting, AP Style, and media law. I’ve also developed in-depth guidelines and SOPs for newsroom staff.