Resume

Work Experience 

Freelance journalist (2011 – present)

• Report on everything from disparities in diabetes to the latest hit Netflix show with depth, nuance and a unique perspective
• Bylines in Chatelaine, Maclean’s, The Juggernaut, CBC, HuffPost, Best Health, The Globe and Mail, Allergic Living, Toronto Life, FLARE, UofTMed Magazine and more
• “What to Watch” columnist on CBC’s Metro Morning and frequent panelist on CBC’s q and guest hosting on Global Radio’s Kultur’d

Freelance editor (2019 – present)

• Edit and manage the Before You Go essay series for Maclean’s online and in print
• Edit Hannah Sung’s weekly At the End of the Day e-newsletter

Social media manager, Allergic Living (March 2020 – present)

• Created and manage the site’s social media strategy and calendar
• Wrote and scheduled content for Facebook and Twitter

Teaching assistant, Ryerson University (2016 – 2017, 2020)

• Led tutorial sessions and marked assignments for op-ed and critique writing course, 2020
• Marked student assignments for the Ryersonian course, 2016-2017

Senior editor, FLARE (April 2018 – September 2019)

• Conceptualized, assigned, edited and built trending news stories and features
• Developed and worked with a network of diverse freelancers
• Used SEO and keyword research to inform online strategy

Associate editor, FLARE (January 2017 – April 2018)

• Pitched and reported features and news pieces, regularly ranking in FLARE’s daily top 10
• Created and led diversity and inclusion meetings and brainstorms

Associate editor, Allergic Living (October 2014 – July 2015)

Web intern, The Globe and Mail (May – June 2012)

EDUCATION

Master’s of Journalism, Ryerson University (2013)

Bachelor’s of Arts and Science, McMaster University (2011)

NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS

• Recurring panelist on CBC The National’s Pop Panel, 2018 – 2019 
• Digital Publishing Award’s Emerging Excellence Award nominee, 2018