Chelsey Schmid Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

Greater San Diego Area

Greater San Diego Area

-Revised content for digital platforms (including website, blog, Facebook, and Twitter) for an audience of 185,000+.-Worked with 7-14 writers to improve their style and to encourage interesting content.-Helped maintain in-house style guide.-Fact-checked to ensure impeccable accuracy.-Used WordPress to update blogs and Hootsuite to schedule and manage social media posts.

-Supervised and moderated activity on all official college Facebook pages (160,000+ combined followers).-Researched and wrote web content geared towards students, alumni, and donors.

-Checked entire magazine for style, clarity, formatting, adherence to in-house style guide, and correct grammar and spelling. Responsible for all final checks before printing.-Collaborated with the Editor-in-Chief to plan, organize, and execute each issue.-Directly supervised 2 assistant copy editors and helped supervise 5-10 writers.-Contributed to layout, graphics, and photo editing using Adobe InDesign and Photoshop.

-Worked in close conjunction with the Editor-in-Chief; assisted with every stage of the magazine creation process in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, including concept development, ad sales, story assignments, layout, and proofreading.-Independently handled all communications and financial transactions after the first month.-Researched and wrote articles for print magazine and website, often under tight deadlines.

-Worked with manager to develop and implement a comprehensive social media plan; created Facebook posts that generated a 150+% increase in engagement.-Proofread and beta-tested the Visitor Center’s new website; made suggestions for better organization and content.-Proofread and edited item descriptions in PastPerfect database to ensure accuracy.-Independently created a directory of Coronado businesses and worked with a graphic designer to develop a business map from my research.-Independently staffed the Visitor Center desk in a busy tourist destination; greeted guests, answered questions, screened phone calls, and sold tickets for tours.

Bachelor’S Degree, Summa Cum Laude, Double Major: History And German

Activities and Societies: Honors Program, Phi Alpha Theta (History Honorary), Lambda Iota Tau (Literature Honorary), Delta Phi Alpha.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Global History

Master's Thesis: "The Apocalypse in Medieval Cartography: Connecting the Physical and the Divine in the Hereford Mappa Mundi" Joint.