I worked here:

– No Depression, Managing Editor (2017-present)
– Paste magazine, Associate Music Editor (2017)
Assistant Music Editor (2015-2017)
– New World Symphony, Communications Manager (2012-14)
…where I was a highly flexible resource for PR, marketing, advertising, customer service, copywriting, copy editing, social media, and creating and maintaining an internal system of communications

I studied here:

– University of Liverpool, M.A. in Music Industry Studies
Completed “With Merit” (Want to read my master’s thesis? Ok, head over here.)
– University of Miami, B.S. in Communications
Double Major in Journalism and American Studies (Pop Culture), Minor in Music (Harp)
GPA: 3.7, Cum Laude

Technical skills:

– Microsoft Office
– Adobe Photoshop, InDesign
– Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok
– CMS: WordPress, Movable Type, Foundation, Ghost
– Google Suite
– Digital SLR photography

Affiliations:

– Folk Alliance International – Board of Directors (2025)
– The Recording Academy (2024)
– Society of Professional Journalists – New York City chapter (2021)
– National Press Club (2020)
– Columbia Scholastic Press Association (2018)

Professional Speaking Engagements:

– Grammy Museum, New York, Ny, (2023, 2025)
– Elsewhere Festival, Wichita, KS, (2024)
– Switchyard Festival, Tulsa, OK, (2024)
– Park City Song Summit, Park City, UT, (2023, 2024)
– The Port Authority Music Export Academy, New York, NY (2023)
– Brooklyn Folk Festival, Brooklyn, NY (2023)
– Folk Music Ontario, London, ON, (2022)
– The New Colossus Festival, New York, NY (2022, 2020)
– M for Montreal, Montreal, QB (2021)
– Smithsonian Future of Music Public Forum, Washington DC (2019)
– Ani DiFranco’s book tour for No Walls and the Recurring Dream, Berkeley, CA (2019)
– Word of South Festival, Tallahassee, FL (2019)
– NAMM conference, Nashville, TN (2018)
– CD Baby’s DIY Musician Conference, Nashville, TN (2018)
– Music PEI’s Canadian Songwriter Conference, Charlottetown, PEI (2018)
– Hard Working Class Heroes, Dublin, IE (2017)
– Secret Knowledge Conference, Portland, OR (2015)

Educational Speaking Engagements:

– Ohio State University – Lawrence and Elizabeth Barnett Symposium on the Arts and Public Policy (2023)
– University of Southern California graduate arts journalism classes (2022, 2021)
– Gettysburg College music and politics seminar (2019)
– Hunter College arts classes (2018)
– College of Charleston music business class (2017)
– University of Miami journalism classes (2017, 2019)

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