Work experience / Organizations

WOIO-TV (Cleveland 19 News)……………………………………………………………..07/2019 – Present

• Produced, anchored, and reported for “Cleveland Al Día,” the only Spanish-language newsprogram for residents in Cleveland.
• Provided live reports for 4 p.m., 5 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. television broadcasts
• Filmed, edited and conducted interviews as a solo, Multi-media journalist (MMJ)
• Used social media (Twitter, Facebook) to promote my work and engage with local audience
• Built teamwork and communication experience with multiple producers, editors, photographersand production crew

WOUB-TV (Public Broadcasting)……………………………………………………………….08/2015 – 05/2019

Reporter

• Newswatch​ is a public broadcasting news show that is available to viewers in Southeast Ohio
• Produced video stories, conducted interviews for packages featured on Newswatch
• Attended bi-weekly Athens City Council meetings and used social media to provide live updates
• Anchored and appeared as an on-air reporter for Newswatch
• Wrote, edited, and reported for WOUB-TV’s website

MLB.com, MLB Advanced Media……………………………………………………………..06/2018 – 08/2018

Editorial Content Production Intern

• Edited Stories submitted by beat writers across the country
• Created profiles for MLB Pipeline’s prospect and draft pages
• Updated site information with game day lineups, updates, and blurbs
• Communicated with in-office workers and editors who are stationed remotely

Caritas Gozosas………………………………………………………………………………………….06/2014 – Present

Editor and Content Producer

• Created videos and presentations for the organization’s events
• Aided audio-visual teams for fundraising dinners / workshops
• Volunteered for clothing drives and donations to send to children in the Dominican Republic

Projects

“Hispanic family in Cleveland to continue online schooling, even with new language barriers”

• Part of 19News “Covid and the Classroom” series of stories during the Covid-19 pandemic
• Interviewed Hispanic mother in Spanish about the struggles of helping her kids with online classes in English
• Produced a Spanish-language news video, an English-language video and an English-language digital article

“Desfile Puertorriqueño de Cleveland”

• Co-participated in live coverage of the 51st Puerto Rican parade in Cleveland on Facebook Live
• Conducted live interviews with participants and guests in Spanish in real time
• Gained experience in teamwork and decision-making within a live setting as I alternated live narration with my co-host and producer for the parade coverage

Education

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio……………………….. Anticipated Year of Graduation: May 2019

Major: Journalism: News & Information
Specialization: Spanish
Certificate: Global Leadership

Hong Kong Baptist University
Semester Exchange Program…………………………………………………….January 2017 – May 2017