Science Communication Experience

Part-Time Reporter
Wyoming Public Radio

(Sept 2019 – Present)

  • Identify and pitch interesting story concepts
  • Conduct research and interview sources to accurately and fairly write multiple stories a week
  • Creatively arrange long-form feature stories
  • Operate recording equipment and software
  • Fact-check two podcast episodes a month

Science News Intern
Wyoming Public Radio

(Summer 2019)

  • Identified and pitched interesting science story concepts
  • Communicated with and interviewed scientists to accurately communicate science stories
  • Creatively arranged long-form feature stories
  • Operated recording equipment and software

Social Media Coordinator
University of Wyoming McNair Scholars

(March 2019 – Present)

  • Curate Facebook and Instagram content
  • Increase Facebook page likes and post engagement by 100% and post reach by over 4000%
  • Created our Instagram account
  • Contribute to website content and layout

Social Media/PR Intern
Wyoming NASA Space Grant Consortium

(Feb 2019 – May 2020)

  • Curate Facebook and Instagram content for three identities and contribute to Twitter content
  • Increased Facebook page likes by 100% and post reach by 75%

Telemetry Tech & Outreach Advisor
University of Wyoming Animal Behavior and Cognition Lab

(Oct 2016 – Feb 2020)

  • Individually tracked raccoons around Laramie, WY using telemetry, reported and interpreted the data
  • Maintained Facebook and Instagram pages and contributed to Twitter account
  • Advised and coordinated outreach activities
  • Contributed to website content