Recognition

  • Palmetto Fellows Recipient

  • 3.34 GPA

  • Dean’s List (Fall 2018, Spring 2020, Spring 2022)

  • Graduated with a B.A. in Sports Communication from Clemson University (May 2022)

Work Experience

Newberry College - Athletics Communications Assistant (Aug 2022 - Current

Primary contact for multiple sports, includes keeping stats, writing press releases, as well as photography and graphics for and on gamedays; maintain the athletics website in ways such as tagging photos to the correct student athlete, headshot and bio maintenance

Primary photographer for promotional photos; includes taking and editing promotional photos for all fall and winter sports teams, helping athletes to feel natural in front of the camera, and taking and editing these photos for use on promotional materials and graphics

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The Tiger - Photo Editor - (Aug 2019 - May 2022)

Manage a diverse team of photographers to keep Clemson covered and maintain the visual aspect of South Carolina’s oldest student newspaper. Maintain a professional attitude at sporting events to facilitate a good relationship with athletics staff and other sports journalists. Coverage includes significant games such as the ACC Championship and the College Football Playoff National Championship

Montreat Conference Center - Audio Visual Crew (May 2019 - Aug 2019 || May 2021 - Aug 2021)

Organize a crew of five to effectively run sound for two large conference meetings per day; other responsibilities included setting up microphones, instrument cables, and speakers; communicated with planning teams and production coordinators to sure everyone could effectively complete their assigned tasks

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Clemson Home - Resident Assistant - (Jan 2019 - May 2019)

Used interpersonal communication skills to build a relationship with a diverse group of students and maintain a safe and friendly resident experience. Worked the desk to assist residents checking in/out or with any problems that arose in the residence hall

Skills

  • Photography

  • Three-time South Carolina Press Association Award Winner

    • Sports Photography - 2nd Place - 2020 & 2021

    • Photography - 2nd Place - 2020

  • Photographed multiple Divison I and Division II athletics events in a professional manner

    • Includes football, baseball, softball, men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball, men’s and women’s soccer

  • Serving as the primary creative photographer taking promotional photos of student athletes for use on promotional materials and graphics

Writing

  • Writing press releases for multiple sports, includes game recaps, general announcements, and hiring releases

  • Sports Writings for The Tiger include baseball beat writing, football, and club volleyball

  • Also involved in coverage for Clemson’s Undergraduate Student Government 2020 Elections