Interview

What was your first job as a journalist?

My first job as a journalist was producing and hosting the local news on All Things Considered for WUFT-FM.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

I use Adobe Audition and Premiere Pro, AP ENPS, KLZ NewsRoom, Xpression, and Streamline, to name a few.

What's your favorite social network?

Twitter. It has always stayed true to itself and using it correctly is an art.

What story are you most proud of writing or working on?

I'm most proud of breaking the story that UF would be supporting student IDs in mobile wallet apps.

What's your favorite drink?

Smoothies and iced coffee are my favorites.

When you're not at a computer, where are you most likely to be?

At work, I'm either behind the anchor desk or getting lunch. At home, I'm out for a run.

Aside from your own, what's your favorite publication to read?

I love tech blogs and news sites like MacRumors and The Verge.

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