Cassie Dresch Email & Phone Number

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

• Manage social media communications (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube)• Develop and manage digital advertising campaigns, including Google Ads, Facebook, Twitter, and other online media• Report on key performance indicators (KPIs) across all platforms, including total impressions of digital content, total website visits, click rates of purchase and donate buttons, and more• Plan, facilitate, and execute video and podcast projects from pre-production to final delivery, including Season Announcements, Pre-Concert Chats, Fusion Sessions, Symphony 101, and more• Edit and review video projects for social media as required• Manage the production of Symphony Nova Scotia’s print and digital concert programs• Provide editing support for brochures, direct mail campaigns, e-newsletters, feature articles, letters, ads, media releases, scripts, presentations, and other communications materials• Designing posters, signs, flyers, presentations, and print/web advertisements

Halifax, Canada Area

• Manage social media communications (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube)• Develop and manage digital advertising campaigns, including Google Ads, Facebook, Twitter, and other online media• Plan, facilitate, and execute video and podcast projects from pre-production to final delivery, including Season Announcements, Pre-Concert Chats, Fusion Sessions, Symphony 101, and more• Edit and review video projects for social media as required• Manage the production of Symphony Nova Scotia’s print and digital concert programs• Researching, writing, editing, and managing delivery of e-newsletters, feature articles, letters, ads, media releases, scripts, presentations, and other communications materials• Designing posters, signs, flyers, presentations, and print/web advertisements• Managing and updating the Symphony Nova Scotia website (in Wordpress)

Halifax, Canada Area

• Manage team of writers and editors, including assigning tasks and providing feedback• Develop, implement, and enforce style rules to be used in game previews• Research, gather, and curate relevant information for nationally and regionally televised sporting events• Write and edit game previews for sporting events • Create and post graphics and articles to Facebook and Twitter

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Oversaw all copy editing, including formatting, grammar, style, organization, fact checking, and quality control• Researched, wrote, edited, and submitted weekly articles• Scheduled and conducted interviews with TV and movie personalities• Edited all photos for production in newspapers and online with Adobe Creative Suite• Organized production of specialty products, including holiday and Olympic magazines

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Managed all aspects of editorial production of multiple articles, including copy editing, quality control, content management system input, and fact checking• Supervised 10-person team of writers and editors• Edited all copy for organization, style, grammar, and formatting• Wrote, edited, and submitted weekly articles• Coordinated copy flow, deadlines, and schedules, as well as organized meetings• Scheduled and conducted interviews with TV and movie personalities

Ottawa, Ontario

• Laid out editorial content in TV books using Adobe InDesign and QuarkXpress• Developed and wrote weekly articles used as content in TV books• Pitched, developed, and published specialized 2014 Olympics book• Proofed and edited all of the content for weekly TV books• Archived photos in a digital asset management system

Ottawa, Canada Area

With Sports Radio Team 1200 and News Talk 580 CFRA• Conducted in-person and telephone interviews• Searched, developed and wrote stories on relevant news topics• Edited audio clips in Burli for use on the air

Ottawa, Canada Area

• Wrote and developed a 450-word story, including conducting interviews and taking relevant photos, to be published in September 2013• Assigned to a colleague's piece to edit the story and verify the details

Ottawa, Canada Area

Photography EditorSeptember 2012 - December 2012• Selected, cropped and edited photos for production in the newspaper• Ensured proper content is submitted for the newspaper• Utilized Adobe Creative Suite 6 in the production of photos Sports Editor January 2012 - April 2012• Managed team of sports writers• Searched out relevant sports news• Contributed to sports section, including a full spread on the sports front

Journalism

Journalism