Aubrey Nagle’s Resume

I’m a writer, artist, crafter, journalism educator, and newsletter enthusiast living in Philadelphia. I make my living as the Director of Practice Change at Resolve Philly, leading our consulting arm, Modifier. I have written for the Philadelphia Inquirer, where I was previously Newsletter Editor; John and Hank Green's Crash Course YouTube series, MarieClaire.com, Seventeen.com, The Toast, PhillyMag.com, Hello Giggles, The Huffington Post, Cut Print Film, and PhillyVoice, where I served as Managing Editor of Lifestyle & Entertainment. I’m a recovering English major and Drexel University grad.

Writing

ART CLASS PHILLY

Each Sunday, I put together a newsletter of event listings for Philly-based arts & crafts events for adults. Sign up here.

CRASH COURSE: NAVIGATING DIGITAL INFORMATION

A ten-part video series on critical thinking and verifying online information, produced by Complexly in conjunction with Mediawise and the Stanford History Education Group.

Host: John Green / Writer: Aubrey Nagle / Script Editor: Meredith Danko & John Green

CRASH COURSE: MEDIA LITERACY

A twelve-part video series on media literacy, produced by Complexly, led by best-selling author John Green and educator/vlogger Hank Green.
Host: Jay Smooth / Writer: Aubrey Nagle / Editor: Patrick Davidson / Educational Consultant: Dr. Monica Bulger

Experience

Director of Practice Change, Resolve Philly

April 2019-Present
I created and lead Resolve Philly’s professional development arm, Modifier, where I help journalists and other content creators learn new skills that build trust with audiences.

Newsletter Editor at The Philadelphia Inquirer

October 2017-April 2019
I wrote the Inquirer Morning Newsletter, providing 100,000 readers with what they needed to know to start each day. I also oversaw the operation of the Inquirer’s eight other editorial newsletters, worked with staff writers to shape newsletter content, and played a key role in developing product strategy.

Founder of Foolproof Newsletter

February 2017-March 2019
In 2017, I launched a weekly email newsletter called BOOM letter to teach readers how to critically engage with the news, protect their online privacy, and understand journalism. In the fall of 2018, BOOM relaunched as Foolproof, with a focus on protecting ourselves from misinformation and understanding our digital lives.

Screenwriter (Freelance) at Complexly

Winter 2017, Fall 2018, Summer 2020

I have written three educational video series for Crash Course, the YouTube channel from best-selling authors and vloggers John and Hank Green. In total, the series I’ve written have racked up over 7 million views.

Communications Manager at Opera Philadelphia

April 2016-October 2017
At the city’s premiere opera company, I communicated the brand’s message of artistic innovation and civic pride to the international opera and regional arts communities via digital, social, and print media. I also created promotional videos and imagery and assisted with media relations.

Managing Editor, Lifestyle & Entertainment at PhillyVoice.com

December 2014-April 2016

As the lead editor of the Entertainment and Food & Drink sections of a digital news brand, I managed a team of 10+ freelancers and staff writers to create lifestyle content relevant to Philadelphia audiences. As the Event Listings Producer, I kept our site up to date with the latest happenings in Philadelphia and reported feature-length stories on the arts, pop culture, food, and more.

Professional Expertise

Instructional design
Workshop facilitation
Consulting and coaching
Copy editing and proofreading, including sensitivity reading
Editorial newsletters, including launching new products
Social media content creation

Software Proficiencies

Adobe Creative Suite
AirTable
Asana
Campaign Monitor
Content Management Systems
Learning Management Systems
MailChimp
Notion
Trello
Zapier