Resume
Experience
2017 - Present
Woman's World and FIRST for Women - A360 Media (formerly Bauer Media Group)
Senior Associate Editor
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Write long form stories and blurbs for on a variety of topics including: inspirational real life, celebrities, best new books, health and Christian news
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Assign stories to freelance writers and edit to mimic voice and tone of the brands
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Interview Christian authors, musicians and faith leaders for print and digital stories
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Turn copy around on tight deadlines—as Woman’s World is published weekly and FIRST for Women is published bi-weekly (78 issues per year!)
2022 - Present
Faithbox
Part-time/Freelance – Community and Content Manager
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Write and edit the monthly 31-day Everyday Faith Devotional + Welcome letter (Between 3,500-4,500 words)
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Write the monthly Impact Guide included in each Faithbox (Between 1,800-2,500 words)
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Write and schedule daily devotional emails (31 emails per month using Klaviyo)
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Create/design, schedule, and post social media content to both the Faithbox with 31.4k followers & HelloBible with 13.5k followers Instagram, Pinterest, and Facebook accounts (3-5 posts per week per brand/total of 24-40 posts per month)
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Host monthly Instagram Lives with the author whose book is featured in that month's Faithbox
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Work with Marketing Team to plan, review, and implement monthly Content & Marketing initiatives
2018 - Present
Meta Church NYC
Guest Services Lead and Leadership Team Member
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Interact with new members and visitors to ensure they feel welcome at each Sunday gathering
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Create the schedule of volunteers who serve on the Guest Services team and guide them through their duties each week
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Periodically speak during Sunday gatherings or other church events
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Lead and teach a small group during an 8-month stretch throughout the year
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Invest in the lives of Guest Services volunteers to help cultivate a tight-knit community within the team
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Involved in monthly Leadership Team meetings to devise plans for leading the church
May 2023
Proverbs 31 Ministries - COMPEL Writers Training
Class Presenter
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Recorded a 15-minute video lesson on "How to Make Money With Your Words"
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Provided 3 supplemental resources that helped guide class participants with actionable steps to take to become a pro freelance writer
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Engaged with comments and questions from class participants on the video lesson in the Connection Courtyard Facebook group throughout the month
2022
Townhouse Digital
Freelance – Social Media Strategist and Content Creator
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Build monthly Content Calendars of original content created with Canva—5 main feed posts, 1 Reel and 2 Instagram Stories per week for @Tulerie_
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Lead a bi-weekly call with the client to present 1-3 new strategy ideas to implement for further growth in follower count
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Record and write a monthly report on numerical insights for feed posts, Reels and Stories
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Oversee and manage an intern to ensure posts are scheduled and posted on time
November 2017 - June 2018
Simple Grace Christian Devotional Magazine - Bauer Media Group
Editorial Assistant
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Wrote a monthly entertainment guide and inspirational real-life stories
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Coordinated interviews with well-known Christian authors, musicians, celebrities and actors
2017
InTouch, Life & Style and Closer - A360Media (formerly Bauer Media Group)
Editorial News Intern
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Helped editors research topics for articles
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Transcribed celebrity interviews and assisted in-field and red carpet reporting
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Gained exposure to all facets of celebrity news business
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Gathered content to put in final form for print
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Further developed writing and reporting skills to prepare to hold a permanent position at Bauer Media Group
September 2017
Buzzfeed
New York Fashion Week Assistant
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Gained insight and experience assisting Buzzfeed Beauty Editor, Essence Gant, behind-the-scenes and during fashion shows
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Captured images and video content for @BuzzfeedStyle’s Instagram Stories
2017
The Journey Church – Queens, NY
Summer Intern
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Wrote and edited curriculum for Bible Study groups, articles for blog posts on the church website and content for social media accounts
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Collected and recorded data from weekly services for tithes, donations, first-time guests and new members
2017
Modern Luxury Weddings Atlanta - Modern Luxury Media
Freelance Writer
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Pitched story ideas, interviewed subjects and wrote articles for print
2016
The Atlantan, JEZEBEL, Weddings Atlanta, Interiors Atlanta, Manhattan - Modern Luxury Media
Editorial Intern
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Fact-checked and copyedited articles, conducted in-the-field research, edited/wrote calendar listings and other writing assignments for each title
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Maintained strict deadlines, transcribed celebrity interviews, researched story ideas and helped execute large, in-person events
2016-2017
CollegeFashionista.com
Style Guru Intern
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Contributed articles and photos using WordPress to highlight popular trends in collegiate women’s and men’s fashion and beauty
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Creatively wrote about the latest ready-to-wear collections directly from the runway
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Planned and styled ensembles inspired by the most influential designers within today’s fashion industry
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Designed social media content to support the CollegeFashionista x Palmer’s promotional partnership
Education
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Bachelor of Arts in English
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Mass Communications Minor
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Concentration in Journalism
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Graduated Cum Laude
University of West Georgia
2013 - 2017
Skills
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Feature writing
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Newspaper writing
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Entertainment writing
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Copy editing
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Fact-checking
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Writing on deadline
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Microsoft Word
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Basic InDesign
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Canva
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AP style
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MLA style
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Biblical theology
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Christian culture
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Team communication
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Transcription
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Blogging
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Event coverage
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Researching
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Time management
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Reader services
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Planning and executing events
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Public speaking
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Leading and teaching groups