Liz Vinson

Award-winning journalist and photographer with track record of success reporting on immigration injustices at the U.S.-Mexico border. Feature writer and enterprise reporter with strong understanding of AP style grammar. Working knowledge of U.S. policy issues that impede equity for all. Develop and pitch compelling and engaging material for online and print publications that advocate for social justice change. Dedicated communications professional with strong organizational skills, research and public speaking skills. Thrive and succeed in high-pressure atmospheres. Further experience working with low-income Latinx youth and families through advocacy, outreach and volunteer work. Diligent and proactive worker competent in most areas of computer technologies. Thrive in diverse work settings, where justice, equity and inclusion are at the forefront. Able to work independently or in a team setting. Fast and eager learner. Excellent critical and analytical thinking skills. Extremely creative, with the ability to brainstorm new ideas for publication or campaigns. Prior work as a professional photographer, with a working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. Fluent in Spanish.