Founder, Mouse Bites Magazine, Philadelphia Jan ’16 — Now
Write, illustrate, self-publish and distribute small press comic, journalism and literary magazine.
Legal Courier, Timecycle, Philadelphia Jan ’16 — Now
Assist attorneys in preparing and delivering legal filings.
/Past Positions
Reporter at The Philadelphia Partisan, Philadelphia Jan – ’18 — Oct ’19
Covered policing, environmental policy and the local media environment.
Staff Reporter at Spirit Newspapers, Philadelphia May ’13 — Aug ’16
Broke local news on fiscal policy, real estate and environmental issues.
Distilled and visually represented data from city, state and federal sources. Proofread, fact-checked and edited colleagues’ and interns’ materials and provided corroborating research and infographics for their writing.
Reporter at The Philadelphia Declaration Sep ’12 — Mar ’14
Cited the Freedom of Information Act, the Pennsylvania Right to Know Law and related legislation to compel the release of publicly-intended information by government officials.
Analyzed previously unavailable government records to scrutinize and question local policy decisions.
Contributor at Policyshop, NYC May ’13 — Aug ’16
Condensed lengthy and technical policy briefs by think-tank Demos fellows for lay readers.
Covered state and municipal investigations and court proceedings related to issues of concern at Demos.
Founding Editor at Inside Philanthropy, NYC June ’11 — Oct ’14
Amassed grants data for convenient perusal by website subscribers.
Wrote guidance documentation to help grant-writers glean useful data from IRS filings by non-profit organizations.
/Education
Temple University 2005 – 2011
Bachelors and some graduate level coursework in English.
