Cyril Josh Barker Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

Edits stories for posting on website (amsterdamnews.com) and maintains social media presence (Facebook/X/Instagram). Develops online projects including websites, microsites, podcasts, videos and photo galleries. Generates and produces content for websites. Familiar with HTML, content management systems (CMS), WordPress, Blogger and search engine optimization (SEO). Organizes and produces daily newsletter and social media campaigns for editorial and advertising departments.

Serves as internship coordinator for editorial department. Recruits, manages and mentors college students interested in media.

New York, New York, United States

Serves as editor of special sections for digital and print platforms. Coordinates with editorial, advertising and design departments. Plans editorial materials for special sections.

Maintained publication's website and social media accounts while performing reporting duties.

Specialized in news and features affecting urban communities on issues including breaking, political, public affairs, education, health, social justice, arts and entertainment and local news. Articles published on website as well as several newspapers and websites across the nation.

Builds digital platforms through web design, social media coordinating and other tools. Helps clients build an online presence and improve their professional endeavors. Specializes in building digital media platforms including news/magazine websites, blogs and podcasts. Experience in WordPress/Blogger. Maintains websites and social media accounts with content and updates.

Greater New York City Area

Assists host in facilitating discussion on various local and national issues on live weekly radio news program. Interviews guests as well as field calls from listeners. Updates listeners on topics and newsworthy information.

Montgomery, Alabama Area

Worked as a general assignment reporter on the metro desk at a mid-sized daily newspaper. Wrote a variety of hard and breaking news stories, profiles, lead stories and briefs. Worked with digital-based news projects and coverage.