The Jewish News of Northern California

San Francisco, CA | September 2024 – Present

Via the California Local News Fellowship & University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism

• Report on stories for all sections of the paper per assignment from editors, including local Bay Area Jewish news, arts and cultural events, philanthropic ventures, etc.

• Compose articles in both short-form reports and long-form feature stories depending on scale of topic

• Investigate broader topics for more robust feature articles and multimedia projects

• Interview sources both for story quotes and background research / off-the-record information gathering

• Process incoming tips and pitches, distribute to editorial team / corresponding section editor

 

Legal Assistant | Colvin & Hallett | Seattle, WA | May 2021 – September 2023

• Handled general office admin, high-level paralegal work, and internal bookkeeping for a small tax controversy law firm serving over 100 active clients

• Line-edited, copyedited, and proofread newly-drafted documents (correspondence, legal pleadings, etc.) for clarity and in accordance with standard legal writing style guides

• Managed firm-wide calendar, worked closely with attorneys to ensure important deadlines are met

• Developed a manual detailing instructions for most common legal assistant responsibilities

 

Production Intern | Israel Story Podcast | Jerusalem, Israel | October 2019 – March 2020

• Conducted background research on episode topics, prepared summaries of articles written in Hebrew

• Edited narration tape and scanned interview recordings to extract notable quotes using Reaper

• Travelled to meet and record interviews with potential subjects and episode participants

• Managed show’s social media accounts using Hootsuite to draft and schedule posts

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The Daily (UW student newspaper)

Seattle, WA | January 2019 - June 2019 

News editor

Pitched out stories to reporters

Edited, produced, and published stories

Managed a team of three to four beat reporters

Directed the editorial team during breaking news coverage

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The Daily 

Seattle, WA | Sept 2018 - June 2019

Host: The Civil Experiment podcast 

Produced a four-episode podcast about the UW student senate and the overall effectiveness of the student government

Wrote ~30 minute long stories about student activism around food justice, prison divestment, and work to improve on-campus resources for student survivors of sexual assault

Wrote and recorded full voice-over scripts for each episode using equipment in The Daily’s podcast studio

Collaborated with editors to fix any editing errors and finalize each episode using Adobe Audition software

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Seattleland Podcast

Bellevue, WA | July - August 2018 

Production intern

Transcribed long interviews

Organized story ideas

Produced an entire episode for the show about nudist culture in greater Seattle

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The Daily

Seattle, WA | September 2017 - December 2018

Staff reporter

Covered weekly meetings of the board of directors for the student association and student senate

Interviewed and wrote a feature article on Seattle mayor Jenny Durkan during her campaign

Published an in-depth story about the different conservative student groups on campus

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Odegaard Writing and Research Center

Seattle, WA | April 2017 - December 2018

Writing tutor

Helped undergrad and grad students with

writing assignments, essays, personal statements, and research papers