Selected data + Multimedia production
The dark side of Amazon: drivers complain of pay cuts
Al Jazeera English (broadcast)
Shares in Amazon are booming, but the company's drivers say they are facing pay cuts and lack employment protections because they are treated as independent contractors. I fully produced this story, finding the story through legal documents, identifying all sources and characters, arranging for a source who had never spoken to the media to speak to us anonymously.
US truckers complain of lost wages on Black Friday
Al Jazeera (broadcast)
The day after Thanksgiving and traditionally the biggest shopping day of the year. Many of the bargains are cheap imports which are transported to the warehouses of major firms by an army of truckers. But drivers are complaining of not receiving their wages and exploitation. I fully produced this story, finding the story through legal documents, identifying all sources and characters, arranging for a source who had never spoken to the media to speak to us anonymously.
Crowdsourcing Hurricane Rescues
AJ+ (digital video)
Pitched, produced, and sourced footage for this video in the wake of Hurricane Harvey
America’s growing news deserts
Columbia Journalism Review
A collaborative project mapping local newsrooms across the US. I cleaned, analyzed, and visualized a data heat map using Carto, Excel, and Python.
Columbia Bizcast
Associate Producer
I was an associate producer for the second season BizCast podcast, creating questions, coaching the host, guiding interviews, and assisting in recording.
Women in the World
Producer
Produced three live panels for the annual summit at Lincoln Center in NYC. Panel topics covered racial and gender bias in AI, women’s health and public health in India and Africa, and a one-on-one conversation with Amb. Susan Rice.
ProPublica
Data Researcher
Combed through government databases to compile instances of death and near-death from the abuse and neglect of children.