Experience
Writer and Multimedia Producer Crowe Storytelling LLC Seattle, WA — 2022-Present
Reporting on climate/environment issues, with bylines in High Country News, Sierra Magazine, Civil Eats, Ambrook Research
Editor and Project Manager of the LMA Covering Climate Collaborative
Video Production for non-profit and journalism clients
Podcast & Audio Editing
Environment Reporter/MMJ KING 5 Seattle, WA — 2019-2022
Expanded KING’s coverage of complex environmental and scientific issues from emerging wildlife research to climate change by producing compelling, visual, people-focused stories
Generated comprehensive coronavirus coverage, personalizing unique angles in a fair, data-driven way with a focus on equity
Produced long-form environmental justice stories for KING’s original award-winning series “Facing Race”
Multimedia Journalist KING 5 Seattle, WA — 2018-2019
Shot, wrote and edited creative and memorable general assignment TV/digital stories
Reported breaking news quickly and accurately on live TV/digital platforms
Investigative MMJ WBIR Knoxville, TN — 2016-2018
Produced impactful investigative stories for all platforms using CAR and public records
Broke stories on issues ranging from dangerous airbag recalls to longterm impacts of historic wildfires, and drug-pricing inconsistencies
Developed trusted sources and experts on a wide variety of topics
Multimedia Journalist WBIR Knoxville, TN — 2015-2016
Covered crime and justice/general assignment
Reported/edited daily stories using innovative tools and graphics, including 360º video
Multimedia Journalist KWWL Waterloo, IA — 2013-2015
MMJed daily enterprise packages and live breaking news across Iowa
Education
Luther College, Decorah, Iowa — English/Journalism
AWARDS
10 regional Emmy awards for solo video journalist, spot news and environment reporting
National Edward R. Murrow for Breaking News and regional for Excellence in Sound
2 NPPA Best of Photojournalism Awards (Solo Editing and Photojournalism)
Scripps Howard “Excellence in Local Broadcast” for the Facing Race project
SKILLS
Creative, character-driven storyteller and writer who thrives on deadlin
Experience maintaining a diverse bench of sources among experts and key stakeholders
Proven ability to parse and explain complicated issues in a clear, concise manner on multiple platforms
Software: Proficient with multiple video editors, including Adobe Premiere. Skilled in many Creative Suite applications like Photoshop and After Effects