PROFESSIONAL RESUME
May 2026 — Current
COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING CONTRACT WORK
February 2024 — May 2026
MANAGING EDITOR OF JOURNAL-EUREKA & LINN NEWS
August 2022 — February 2024
LINN NEWS NEWS EDITOR & WRITER
May 2022 — August 2022
SUMMER INTERN REPORTER AT DYERSVILLE COMMERCIAL
September 2021 — May 2022
IOWA STATE FIRST AMENDMENT FELLOWSHIP
July 2017 — January 2022
HYVEE, INC
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Iowa Newspaper Association Better Newspapers Contests
Photo: Grinchmas at Foxy's
2026 Award-winning Best News Feature Photo.
2026
INA Contest
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First Place – Best News Feature Photo (Linn News, Weeklies Class III)
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First Place – Coverage of Education (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Second Place – Coverage of Agriculture (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
2025
INA Contest
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First Place – Community Leadership (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Coverage of Government & Politics (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Coverage of Education (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Best News Feature Photo (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Best Photographer (Journal-Eureka, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Best Breaking News Story (Linn News, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Best Personality Feature Story (Linn News, Weeklies Class III)
2024
INA Contest
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Second Place – Best Photographer (Linn News, Weeklies Class III)
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Third Place – Master Columnist (Linn News, Weeklies Class III)
ACADEMIC RESUME
IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
AMES, IOWA
August 2020—August 2022
Bachelor of Science
Major: Journalism and Mass Communication
Minor: Agricultural Education
KIRKWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
August 2017—May 2020
Associated of Liberal Arts
SKILLS
My Professional Skills