Resume

Summary

Editor, writer and broadcaster with over 10 years of sports journalism experience. Profound editorial instincts and understanding of descriptive metrics. Proficient with WordPress CMS and work management tools. Reported as an on-site columnist from major events, including the 2016 Rio Olympics, 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup and MLB and NBA postseason games.

Writing & Editing Experience

Senior Editor, The Athletic; Vancouver, BC — 2021-Present

  • Manage a group of writers within the NHL vertical
  • Responsible for ensuring stories have clean copy, coherent structure and are aesthetically pleasing

Staff Editor, The Athletic; Vancouver, BC — 2017-2021

  • Primarily edited national and local NHL stories across The Athletic’s network
  • Collaborated with editors and reporters on maintaining and executing editorial vision
  • Contributed features and columns

Blue Jays beat reporter, The Athletic; Toronto, ON — 2017

  • Covered the Blue Jays during the 2017 MLB season

Staff Writer and Editor, Yahoo Canada; Toronto, ON — 2015-2016

  • Primarily covered MLB’s Blue Jays and NBA’s Raptors
  • Participated in shaping Yahoo Canada Sports’ overall coverage plan

Contributing Writer, Yahoo Canada; Vancouver, BC — 2014-2015

  • Contributed articles and columns to Yahoo’s sports blog network
  • Covered MLS Vancouver Whitecaps games

Assistant Sports Editor, Yahoo Canada; Toronto, ON — 2013-2014

  • Programmed, engaged, edited and promoted sports content for a Canadian audience
  • Worked on the editing desk during the 2014 Sochi Olympics

Fan Fuel Writer, Sportsnet.ca; Toronto, ON — 2012-2013

  • Contributed blog posts on sports stories of Canadian and international interest
  • Wrote a weekly Vancouver Canucks column during the 2013 NHL season

Vancouver Canadians Beat Writer, Fox Sports Scout.com network; Vancouver, BC — 2011-2012

  • Wrote features about Toronto Blue Jays prospects playing in Vancouver

Radio Experience

Contributing Talk Show Host, Sportsnet 650; Vancouver, BC — 2018-present

  • Fill in as a host on the station’s weekday programs and appear as a guest
  • From the 2020 playoffs through the 2021 NHL season, hosted On Air with Israel Fehr and Alex Blair, a weekly two-hour show on Saturday afternoon

Radio Show/Podcast Guest — 2013-present

  • Appear as a guest on radio shows and podcasts, including the Sportsnet and TSN radio networks, major Canadian news stations, sports radio stations in the United States and SiriusXM satellite radio

Stanley Cup Playoffs intern, Sirius XM NHL Network Radio; Toronto, ON — 2013

  • Participated in on-air roundtable discussions on the overnight show Ice Cap
  • Edited live game and postgame audio

Morning Drive Sports Intern, CFTR 680 News; Toronto, ON — 2012

  • Wrote sportscasts, edited audio and conducted fact and stat checks

Education

College of Sports Media, Toronto, ON — Diploma — Radio and Television Sports Broadcasting, 2013

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