Education
University of Arkansas 2022
M.A. English
Organizations: Graduate Students in English, M.A. Liaison
Rogers State University 2015
B.A. Communications: Radio & TV Option. Minor: English
Awards: Distinguished Graduate, Department of Communications
Organizations: Student Broadcasting Association, Chi Alpha, RSU Theatre Program
Work
Graduate Teaching assistant
University of Arkansas
August 2020-Present
Fayetteville, AR
Instructor for Composition I and II in the Fall and Spring semester, respectively
Library Clerk
Eastern Oklahoma Library System-Kansas Public Library
June 2020-October 2020
Kansas, OK
Created programs for public participation and content for library social media
Checked materials in and out
Assisted patrons with finding materials and use of library technology
Master Control Operator
Hearst Television, KHOG/KHBS
July 2019-June 2020
Rogers, AR
Monitored and maintained daily logs for KHOG, KHBS, ArkansasCW, and METV Arkansas
Assisted with facilitating daily newscasts by keeping time and running the TelePrompter
Awards: Employee of the Week, November 2019
Traffic Coordinator
RSU-TV
May 2015 – July 2019
Claremore, OK
Helped choose programs to inform, entertain, and educate the viewership.
Managed RSU-TV social media and assisted with branding initiatives
Increased Facebook likes by 150%
On the team that planned and facilitated fundraising and promotional events
Promoted programs the station produced to viewership and other public television stations
Ensured that daily logs are received by Master Control Operators.
Prepared monthly programming schedules.
Updated TV provider program guides as needed.
Oversaw duties of Traffic Assistant.
Updated Nielsen schedules for ratings.
Freelance, Remote Social Media Manager,
Cortney Fries
March 2018 to May 2018
Managed social media accounts- Grew Instagram following by 20%
Kept website portfolio updated
Freelance, Remote Facebook Group/Social Media Manager
Lara Helmling
November 2017-May 2018
Remote Work
Managed Bestselling Author’s Studio Facebook Group
Other misc social media work.
Beta Reader/Editor
ABW111 Publishing
July 2017-August 2017
Remote Work
Beta read and offer suggested rewrites for a novel.
Traffic Assistant
RSU-TV
Dec 2012 – May 2015
Claremore, OK
Prepared daily logs for secondary channel
Scheduled recording of programs for air
Assisted Traffic Coordinator in preparing monthly programming schedules
Foundation and Development Center Student Worker
Rogers State University
Feb 2012 – Nov 2012
Claremore, OK
Filed paperwork for donations
Assisted full-time employees as needed
Assisted with planning and facilitating of yearly scholarship auction
RSU Radio Board Operator
August 2012-May 2013
RSU Hillpost Staff Writer
August 2011-May 2013
Cashier
Baker’s Five Acres Groceries & More
August 2009-August 2012
Kansas, OK
Social Media Marketing Specialties:
Facebook Ads
Instagram Ads
Buffer
Hootsuite
Software and Databases:
Microsoft Office
Adobe Premiere
Adobe Audition
Final Cut Pro
Raiser’s Edge
ProTrack
Other Skills:
Script and copywriting
Web design (WordPress, Wix, SquareSpace)
Public speaking