Karina Wilson

- Develop and manage engaging content across social media platforms to inform clients of pantry services, showcase community initiatives and share the pantry’s mission to end hunger. - Foster relationships with followers, volunteers and donors by responding to inquiries, sharing updates and highlighting success stories.

- Create and distribute content/graphics of the Tampa Catholic High School varsity football team to be published across social media platforms via @tampacatholicathletics. - Assist in the creation of varsity football programs to hand out to spectators on game days.

- Wrote, shot, edited and reported original news and sports packages for Chicago This Week, a weekly newscast that aired prime time in a top-three news market. - Filmed impactful stand-ups, live shots, fronted packages and anchored in-studio. - Assisted multimedia journalists with standups and live shots in the field...

- Researched and created scripts concerning local (North Central Florida) and national sports news. - Proficient in ENPS software, Adobe Creative Cloud Products and Canva.

- Read, edited and published articles in the sports section of the independent, student-run newspaper. - Posted sports articles on The Alligator website through CEO.

- Produced community based stories spanning North Central Florida, ranging from local minority women-owned businesses to reporting on the physician suicide rate.

- Wrote web stories discussing local and national sports news. - Wrote and recorded 45-second trending sports updates for the radio. - Interviewed and wrote a feature story on Tampa Bay Lightning vice president and general manager Julien BriseBois following the 2020 Stanley Cup victory.

- Wrote sports, opinion and feature stories for the paper. - Over 70 bylines as UF’s men’s basketball team and lacrosse team beat writer. - Live-tweeted breaking sports news and events with stories to follow.

- Managed the reputation and external perspective of DM at UF’s mission statement, brand and vision. - Spent yearlong efforts to raise money for UF Shands Health Children’s Hospital and personally raised $30,741.94 over four years as a captain, emerging leader and assistant director.

- Created a nonprofit that provides basic toiletry items, crisis information and words of encouragement to those in need in the Tampa Bay area. - Recipient of the 2018 Anne Frank Humanitarian Award from the Florida Holocaust Museum.