About Me
Jackie is a digital content creator based in the greater Philadelphia area. During her time at the University of Maryland as a journalism major, she gained valuable experience creating videos, graphics, photos and social media posts for several UMD organizations like the Sports Business Society and the award-winning video program ViewFinder.
Jackie also spent time in the business sector with the The Washington Post, and with the 2017 Super Bowl Champion Philadelphia Eagles.
In her free time, Jackie sells beauty products and thrifted items online, a hobby she's done since high school. She also enjoys traveling and hopes to see all 50 states in her lifetime. Fifteen down, only 35 to go!
Jackie (left) directing a ViewFinder project.
Featured Work Experience
The Washington Post
High School Sports Reporter and News Aide
June 2018 - Present
• Write and pitch feature and game stories while staying on top of the assigned beat and helping with coverage of department stories
• Design the layout for the scoreboard, baseball, football and other seasonal pages which includes collecting box scores and entering data
• Answer phone calls and emails for the sports department while assisting with newsroom organization
Philadelphia Eagles
Digital Asset Management Intern
June 2017 - August 2017
• Surveyed and sort through thousands of team files including HR documents and team photos
• Organized and apply metadata fields to hundreds of photos onto Reach ACS (Acess Control System)
• Prepared photos and documents for NFL media outlets
• Season would eventually culminate into a Super Bowl championship
Game Change Hers
Marketing Intern
May 2016 - August 2016
• Researched and assembled contact lists of 200 women across all five Philadelphia professional teams
• Coordinated and participated in fundraising efforts for the organization aimed at empowering young women
• Conducted 5 interviews with women working in the sports industry and published bios on the organization website
• Promoted a networking event by selling sponsors and coordinating a panel of women in sports
All-Star Baseball Academy
Business Development Intern
June 2016 - August 2016
• Logged tracking numbers for daily sales of approximately $10,000 into Google Docs and Salesforce
• Scheduled 150 coaches and staff into the MindBody scheduling system
• Ordered uniforms, scheduled tournaments, and organized roster for fall and winter teams
• Wrote daily promotional emails and staff newsletters using Adobe Software for a listserv of about 2,000 readers
• Recorded meeting minutes for conference calls involving the operation of all five facilities
Education
August 2015 - December 2020
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
Jackie is currently a senior working towards a Bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism and a minor in real estate development.
Extracurricular Activities:
CIVICUS
Student Government Association
The Left Bench
Sports Business Society
Association of Women in Sports Media
CHAARG UMD