Multimedia Journalist & Reporter
RESUME
NBC UNIVERSAL-SEO INTERN
June 2022-present
As SEO intern, I worked with 3 brands of NBC News Group: TODAY.com, NBCNews.com, and MSNBC.com. Provides daily morning notes for the TODAY team on trending stories and topics. Provides SEO recommendations (heds, description, KWs, and H2s) by request from the edit teams. Assist in research and data collection during real-time news events (i.e. Amazon Prime Day, midterm elections, and Jan. 6th hearings). Also wrote content for TODAY.com.
YOURTANGO-ASSISTANT EDITOR
March 2018-May 2022
Editorial Fellow, March 2016-February 2018
Editorial Intern, January 2015-February 2016
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As an intern, top edited articles produced by bloggers and syndicated articles from partner sites under the guidance of an editor. Also refurbished old articles written by past bloggers. Created content for YourTango, including articles, lists, photo galleries, and personal essays about love, relationships, pop culture, and celebrities.
Promoted to Editorial Fellow and worked under the guidance of editors under the Experts Department and bloggers. Edited articles and produced content for the website such as celebrity news articles, photo galleries, and personal essays. Was also responsible for building and sending out YourTango’s daily newsletters to subscribers, including choosing articles to feature and using Mailchimp to build and schedule its release.
Promoted to Assistant Editor. Edited, fact-checked, and optimized for SEO articles written by experts in their specific field, including life coaches, dating coaches, and therapists. Also communicated with experts on any significant edits and changes to their articles, if needed. Also wrote personal essays about relationships, grief, self-love, pop culture, and being Filipino and Asian-American.
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ALLEYWATCH-COPY EDITING INTERN
Copy edited articles from writers. Attended lectures, panels, and company launches of tech companies and startups in New York City and wrote articles about them.
January 2015-June 2015
AURITT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP-PRODUCTION INTERN
Edited videos using Final Cut 7 and uploaded them on the company’s YouTube page. Assisted in research and information gathering. Managed Group’s social media platforms such as Twitter, Facebook, and Pinterest.
September 2014-January 2015
THE STATESMAN-REPORTER
Covered campus news and events, and wrote profiles for the news section.
February 2013-May 2014
STONY BROOK NEWS
September 2013-December 2013
Member of a team of students from the School of Journalism. Roles included reporter, anchor, sports reporter, weather and graphics designer, assignment editor, and broadcast producer.