Morgan Hornsby
Berea
Summary
Photojournalist with expertise in multimedia storytelling, project management, and print and online publication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Server
Honeysuckle Dining and Bourbon House
Berea
03.2024 - Current
- Communicated with hosts, bussers, and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
- Supported special events by setting up dining arrangements and serving guests.
Photojournalist
Freelance
Berea
01.2018 - Current
- Captured compelling images for news stories for publications such as the New. York Times, NPR, The Guardian, and The Wall Street Journal.
- Delivered lectures and presentations at institutions such as The University of the South, University of Tampere, and Boyd Station.
- Researched and pitched story ideas that aligned with current news trends and interests.
- Collaborated with editors, writers, designers, and other professionals in developing stories.
- Assisted in the development of multimedia projects incorporating text, audio, video, graphics, and photography.
AmeriCorps VISTA
Arts Inside
Sewanee
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Facilitated community engagement initiatives to increase awareness and participation in arts programs in local jails.
- Provided support and guidance to volunteers to enhance engagement and effectiveness.
- Managed logistics for events such as community art shows, ensuring smooth operations and resource availability.
- Collaborated with local organizations to strengthen partnerships and resources.
- Published a collection of poetry and art books for participants in our art classes and for the greater Sewanee community.
Visual Intern
The Marshall Project
New York
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Collaborated with editorial team to develop compelling visual narratives that enhance storytelling
- Assisted in researching criminal justice issues for online publication.
- Supported social media campaigns to promote investigative journalism pieces.
- Collaborated with team members on editorial meetings to generate story ideas.
Multimedia Journalism Intern
Tulsa World
Tulsa
05.2019 - 08.2019
Photojournalism Intern
Naples Daily News
Naples
01.2019 - 07.2019
Photo Editor
Talisman Magazine
Bowling Green
09.2016 - 12.2017
- Collaborated with the team of journalists, editors, and designers who were awarded a Pacemaker Award from the Associated Collegiate Press.
- Published multimedia storytelling across various platforms, such as print, online, and social media.
- Managed photographers, illustrators, and designers, providing feedback as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism And History
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, Kentucky, KY05-2020
Skills
- Multimedia storytelling
- Digital and print editing
- Project management
- Editorial leadership
- Adobe Creative Suite
- Media archiving and organization
Timeline
Server
Honeysuckle Dining and Bourbon House
03.2024 - Current
AmeriCorps VISTA
Arts Inside
07.2021 - 08.2023
Visual Intern
The Marshall Project
04.2021 - 07.2021
Multimedia Journalism Intern
Tulsa World
05.2019 - 08.2019
Photojournalism Intern
Naples Daily News
01.2019 - 07.2019
Photojournalist
Freelance
01.2018 - Current
Photo Editor
Talisman Magazine
09.2016 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Photojournalism And History
Western Kentucky University