PORTFOLIO OF WORK
My work reporting from the Middle East for the Associated Press has been published in newspapers around the world, including the New York Times and the Washington Post. Domestically, I have covered urban policy and government in metro Boston and local news in San Francisco. I am also an experienced freelance writer and copy editor, with expertise in health and wellness, sports, consumer topics and utility journalism.
SOCIAL VIDEO SOURCING + PROMOTION (SOCIAL MEDIA AND WEBSITE)
San Francisco Chronicle
A video posted on TikTok caused a media firestorm but only the Chronicle got permission to use it on our website and social media directly from the creator. On Instagram, the video had 3M views and the standalone and was one of the most engaged pieces of content in 2025.
BAY BRIEFING: DAILY NEWSLETTER WRITING
San Francisco Chronicle
Felton Amos had just finished eating dinner with his family at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday night when he heard what he thought were firecrackers.
“Everybody just ran, panicked,” he said. Amos pushed his family to the ground as shots rang out nearby.
ROAD TO WUC: PANAMA'S FIRST-EVER NATIONAL ULTIMATE TEAM HAS A FEW SURPRISES IN STORE
When you talk to members of the Panama national team who will be competing in the Mixed division at the WFDF 2024 World Ultimate Championships, one word comes up again and again.
“For me, it is an honor and I wear my flag with pride,” said Dayra Cowes, a player on the Panama Mixed National Team and a member of the Board of Directors of the Asociación de Ultimate Frisbee de Panamá.
FREELANCE COPY EDITING AND TRANSCRIPTION
Various, including REA Auctions, Fractl and Fifty Plus Health
Throughout my career, I've returned again and again to copy editing, both as a full-time staffer at major news outlets and also as a freelancer. I am a stickler for clean copy and am extremely detail-oriented. I currently edit articles on a variety of topics for various clients, with a special focus on health + wellness and consumer topics.
HEART DISEASE: FACTS, STATISTICS AND YOU
Healthline
Felton Amos had just finished eating dinner with his family at the Gilroy Garlic Festival on Sunday night when he heard what he thought were firecrackers.
“Everybody just ran, panicked,” he said. Amos pushed his family to the ground as shots rang out nearby.
CORPORATE SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGEMENT + STRATEGY
Various
I work with corporate clients looking to build their social media presence and bolster their off-platform engagement. I specialize in holistic social strategies and authentic community-building with a focus on high-quality content and human-to-human conversation.