Media Reporter at CNN
New York, New York
Turley Publications Correspondent @ Wilbraham-Hampden Times Started as a high school correspondent and conceived ideas for new content connected to the local high school. Pitched and wrote monthly features. In 2009, I was promoted to a general assignment reporter. Wrote 100+ briefs, short stories and features for the two-town local newspaper, circulation of 10,000. From September 2008...
Turley Publications Correspondent @ Wilbraham-Hampden Times Started as a high school correspondent and conceived ideas for new content connected to the local high school. Pitched and wrote monthly features. In 2009, I was promoted to a general assignment reporter. Wrote 100+ briefs, short stories and features for the two-town local newspaper, circulation of 10,000. From September 2008 to August 2010 (2 years) Wilbraham, MassachusettsNews Executive, Metro Desk @ The Harvard Crimson Led The Crimson's metro team of six junior and senior beat reporters. Covered Harvard's impact in the city, statewide, and nationally as well as general news in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Pitched story ideas to reporters, edited articles for all teams, and assisted in nightly production of the paper. From January 2013 to December 2013 (1 year) Cambridge, MassachusettsDaily Design Executive @ The Harvard Crimson Managed a team of students who work on design for the print edition, including the daily news and sports sections. Brainstormed and coordinated designs with news writers and created graphics for print and online. Formerly served as Daily Design Editor. From January 2013 to December 2013 (1 year) Cambridge, MassachusettsEditorial Intern @ Money Magazine Worked as an entry-level reporter at Money Magazine through Time Inc.'s summer internship program. Conducted data analysis, reported, wrote and fact-checked for “Top 50 Best Places to Live” issue in the September magazine. Researched and wrote on mutual funds, real estate, tech and retirement for magazine stories. Supported an investigation on state insurance claims under award-winning insurance reporter Lisa Gibbs. From June 2013 to August 2013 (3 months) New York, New YorkPublic Relations Intern @ Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration Worked under the Manager of Media and Public Relations Erin Merz. Reported and wrote press releases for the aquarium's website and for local media outlets. Developed and wrote content for members’ magazine and monthly email newsletter. Designed social media plan for aquarium’s Facebook and Twitter. Led media tours and participated in weekly meetings about aquarium public relations work. From May 2011 to August 2011 (4 months) Mystic, ConnecticutFreelance Metro Reporter @ The Day Freelanced as a general assignment metro reporter for The Day, circulation of 40,000. Wrote a front page story on a submarine homecoming that was picked up by the Associated Press and other national outlets. Reported and wrote news articles, including breaking news on a new college president and an apartment fire. Assisted in night production for content and design. From August 2013 to August 2013 (1 month) New London, ConnecticutFreelance Business Reporter @ The Hartford Courant Supported business editor Dan Haar in producing the Courant's annual Top Workplace publication, circulation of 200,000. Conducted research and wrote five feature stories for the special edition insert to the paper, which ranks and profiles top companies in the Hartford County. From August 2012 to August 2012 (1 month) Hartford, Connecticut AreaTech Reporter (@ International Business Times) @ Newsweek Media Group Covered social media companies and trends, startups and the digital side of the 2016 presidential race. From March 2015 to June 2016 (1 year 4 months) Greater New York City AreaEditorial Fellow, Technology @ The Huffington Post Produced aggregated and reported stories, monitored breaking and viral news and filed wires. Strategized and managed social media for HuffPost Tech vertical. Wrote headlines and packaged content for website and SEO. From September 2014 to February 2015 (6 months) Greater New York City AreaMedia Reporter @ CNN Covering media, including the media giants, digital media, newspapers and magazines, for CNN Business Greater New York City AreaBusiness Reporter @ Mashable Covered the business of the tech industry and Silicon Valley culture. From July 2016 to April 2018 (1 year 10 months) Editorial Intern, Entrepreneurs @ Forbes Pitched and wrote stories for personal WordPress blog for the Entrepreneurs channel on Forbes.com. Crafted beat on energy and environment startups and established network of academic and corporate contacts. Conducted archival research for Entrepreneurs channel and fact-checked magazine features.http://www.forbes.com/sites/kerryflynn/ From June 2014 to August 2014 (3 months) New York, NYSenior Metro Reporter @ The Harvard Crimson Covered Harvard’s connections to Cambridge and Massachusetts as the leading metro beat reporter for Harvard’s only student-run newspaper and Cambridge’s only daily newspaper, circulation of 20,000. Investigated local issues, including affordable housing, bike sharing and public education, and published breaking news stories and in-depth features.Formerly covered Harvard Square Business and Crime as a junior beat reporter from January to December 2011. From January 2012 to December 2012 (1 year) Cambridge, MassachusettsPlatforms Reporter @ Digiday Reported on digital platforms as it relates to media buying, brands and publishers. Covered and moderated at Digiday events and other industry conferences including ANA Masters, SXSW and Cannes. From April 2018 to August 2019 (1 year 5 months) Greater New York City Area
Wilbraham-Hampden Times
Turley Publications Correspondent
September 2008 to August 2010
Wilbraham, Massachusetts
The Harvard Crimson
News Executive, Metro Desk
January 2013 to December 2013
Cambridge, Massachusetts
The Harvard Crimson
Daily Design Executive
January 2013 to December 2013
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Money Magazine
Editorial Intern
June 2013 to August 2013
New York, New York
Mystic Aquarium & Institute for Exploration
Public Relations Intern
May 2011 to August 2011
Mystic, Connecticut
The Day
Freelance Metro Reporter
August 2013 to August 2013
New London, Connecticut
The Hartford Courant
Freelance Business Reporter
August 2012 to August 2012
Hartford, Connecticut Area
Newsweek Media Group
Tech Reporter (@ International Business Times)
March 2015 to June 2016
Greater New York City Area
The Huffington Post
Editorial Fellow, Technology
September 2014 to February 2015
Greater New York City Area
CNN
Media Reporter
Greater New York City Area
Mashable
Business Reporter
July 2016 to April 2018
Forbes
Editorial Intern, Entrepreneurs
June 2014 to August 2014
New York, NY
The Harvard Crimson
Senior Metro Reporter
January 2012 to December 2012
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Digiday
Platforms Reporter
April 2018 to August 2019
Greater New York City Area
Started as a high school correspondent and conceived ideas for new content connected to the local high school. Pitched and wrote monthly features. In 2009, I was promoted to a general assignment reporter. Wrote 100+ briefs, short stories and features for the two-town local newspaper, circulation of 10,000. Started as a high school correspondent and conceived ideas for new content connected to the local high school. Pitched and wrote monthly features. In 2009, I was promoted to a general assignment reporter. Wrote 100+ briefs, short stories and features for the two-town local newspaper, circulation of 10,000.
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