📝 Resume
And here's a PDF, if that's what you're looking for.
💼 Work experience
The Washington Post
June 2022 – Present
News Designer, Design and Graphics Intern
Collaborate with designers and graphics reporters to design and develop web presentations of enterprise projects. Build bespoke storytelling tools and components for the Post's website. Create interactive graphics for data-driven political stories.
Howard Center for Investigative Journalism
January 2021 – May 2022
Fellow, Data Reporter
Ran advanced data analyses in R and Python to develop promising leads and story ideas. Filed public records requests to gather data. Designed and built interactive graphics to supplement storytelling.
Capital News Service
August 2021 – December 2021
Data and Graphics Reporter
Designed graphics and programmed interactive maps and visualizations. Wrote Python web scrapers to automate data collection. Created news apps and long-form web presentations to present data-driven stories visually.
NBC News
June 2021 – August 2021
Data Graphics Intern
Pitched, reported and wrote data-driven stories. Analyzed data sets to develop story ideas. Built engaging charts, maps and graphics for stories to explain the news visually.
🏆 Awards
Pulitzer Prize (2024)
National Reporting for the “American Icon” series
White House Correspondents Association (2024)
Katharine Graham Award for Courage and Accountability for the “American Icon” series
National Press Foundation (2023)
Innovative Storytelling Award for the “American Icon” series
Society of News Design (2024)
Bronze medal for individual design and development portfolio
Society of News Design (2024)
Award of Excellence for “50 hip-hop artists share 50 songs they love”
Online Journalism Awards (2023)
The Al Neuharth Innovation in Investigative Journalism Award for an investigation into predatory practices by state lotteries
🛠 Skills
Data Analysis
Python
pandas
SQL
R
Excel
Google Sheets
OpenRefine
News Gathering
Public records negotiation
Web scraping
Tabula
Cron jobs
Shell scripting
GitHub Actions
Design + Visualization
D3
Illustrator
InDesign
Leaflet
Photoshop
ai2html
QGIS
Mapbox
Flourish
Datawrapper
Web Development
HTML/CSS/SCSS
JavaScript
React
Flask
Grunt
Node.js
jQuery
Bootstrap