Education

Texas Tech University | Graduation: December 2024
Candidate for Master of Science in Agricultural Communications
GPA: 4.0
Texas Tech University | Graduation: May 2023
Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Communications
Minor in Human Resource Development
GPA: 3.85
Professional Experience
Graduate Assistant
TTU Department of Agricultural Education & Communications | August 2023 - present
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Lead grower-facing communications research to recommend effective communication strategies for practitioners.
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Assist in designing and delivering course content for a web design class and providing support to students.
Freelance Contributor
Cotton Grower Magazine | April 2022 - present
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Write comprehensive articles on cotton industry trends and best practices for a national grower audience.
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Attend local events to build publication relationships with stakeholders in the Texas High Plains.
Undergraduate Assistant
TTU Davis College, Dean's Office | November 2022 - May 2023
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Identified opportunities to share Davis College research at the undergraduate, graduate and faculty level.
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Developed strategic communication plans that incorporate graphic designs, social media posts and written content.
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Filmed research interviews, shot b-roll and took headshots in the lab and field to highlight college research.
Project Coordinator
AgCareers.com | April 2022 - November 2022
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Coordinated a team to write and edit 300 career profiles.
Communications Assistant
Texas Tech University System, Office of the Chancellor | February 2020 - November 2022
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Designed graphics and wrote relevant copy for weekly publication in print, online and social media platforms.
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Created and implemented the brand identity of the campaign spokesperson in all online and in-person Health + Wellness communications
Annual Convention Intern
U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. | January 2022
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Shot and edited photos of convention speakers and trade show.
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Interviewed and filmed vendors, attendees and board members.
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Drafted a post-convention news release.
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Developed a social media analytics report of convention social media engagement.
Marketing Intern
AgCareers.com | May 2021 - October 2021
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Coordinated marketing projects for external promotions.
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Interviewed career experts to draft informational features.
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Edited content and layouts of all Ag & Food Career Guide articles.
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Planned, created content and coordinated designs of social media campaigns promoting AgCareers.com's services.
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Wrote news releases for various workshops, awards and conferences
Involvement
Student Recruiter
TTU Davis College, AgriTechsans | May 2020 - May 2023
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Contact agricultural educators to initiate recruitment sessions.
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Planned and implemented community, campus and student outreach strategies to promote the Davis College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources.
Student Advisor
Agriculture Future of America | November 2021 - November 2022​
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Received professional training in facilitation, public speaking, customer service, respect and inclusivity, teamwork, event planning and leadership to provide professional development opportunities to college students in agriculture.
Ambassador
Agriculture Future of America | March 2021 - December 2021​
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Connect Texas Tech students to AFA programming through class presentations, resource fair booths and informational events.
Volunteer Activities
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Women in Agriculture for Mentoring and Empowerment, 2021
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FFA Leadership Development Event Judge, 2019, 2021
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Tenaya Guild, 2016-2021
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Heart of Lubbock Community Garden, 2020
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Slaton Youth Basketball Assistant Coach, 2020
Professional Development
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Agriculture Future of America Policy Institute | 2021, 2022
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AgCareers.com Ag & Food HR Roundtable | 2021
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Agriculture Future of America Leaders Conference | 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022