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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Phoenix, Arizona Area

* Writing Arizona-related and national sports news * Covering high school football games within the Greater Phoenix area* Producing content for AZ Central Sports social media and professional teams mobile app alerts

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Teaching "Sports Reporting" and "Sport Multimedia" classes in the Fall and Spring semesters, respectively.The Sports Reporting class curriculum entails students learning about how to cover a beat; assigning them a local Phoenix area high school for the Fall semester to attend games and practices; learn how to write news, enterprise, profile, and feature stories.The Sports Multimedia course involves students learning how to report stories, building a personal website to display work by creating podcasts, editing photos and videos for news features and various visuals on Adobe Premiere Pro, and social media strategies.

Los Angeles, Ca

• Wrote nearly 500 articles with SEO-driven headlines and copy and meta descriptions in WordPress files for HipHopDX website’s Interviews, News, and Album Reviews, and Editorials verticals• Interviews with, but not limited to: Academy Award, Emmy, and Academy Award winner Common, Russell Simmons, Rock and Roll Hall Famers Public Enemy and RUN D

• Wrote news stories, historical moments, classic rap album commemorative articles, and interviews with rappers within WordPress targeting for hip-hop fans within the 25-45 age demographic

Greater Atlanta Area

• Interviewed John Collins of the Atlanta Hawks, real estate tycoon John Wieland, and singer Johnta Austin for the Men of the Year issue of Men's Book Atlanta magazine

Greater Boston Area

• Transcribed and annotated user language translations to Alexa voice activation products• Contributed improvements in the software tools by identifying bugs and suggesting enhancements• Handled quality assessment and unique data analysis requests from a range of data customers

New York, Ny

• Wrote aggregated local and national news articles for Complex's Life, Music, Pop Culture, and Sports verticals• Wrote feature interviews with Villanova men's basketball coach Jay Wright, NBA player Victor Oladipo, WNBA players Breanna Stewart and Sue Bird, and ESPN's Jay Williams• Developed content in collaboration with editors via Slack and other news writing staff members from ideation to published status in Trello• Wrote copy and edited AP Style within their CManager content management system and inserted embed codes in HTML source for YouTube videos, tweets, Vines, Facebook, Periscope, GIFs• Forwarded articles to Social Media department to increase unique visitor traffic on the Complex Facebook page• SEO audited for headlines and internal linking of previously published for news posts in the Complex wheelhouse• Resized and cropped photos for the news posts via PicMonkey.com

* Wrote feature articles about fitness regimens, nutrition, as well as aggregated news about the NBA, NFL, MLB, NCAA men's and women's basketball, and high school sports.

Greater Boston Area

• Published 26 blog posts via Blogger for their client Premier Property Solutions about the Boston real estate market, tips on condominium property management, fire safety, and flood insurance• Gained 500 followers, 900,000-plus impressions, and a 40% increase in click-through rate with 900 link clicks on the Premier Property Solutions social media channels • Strategized and consulted with both Premier Property Solutions' and Riverine's Director of Operations for a monthly content calendar with editorial content• Scheduled content feeds via Sprout Social and Hootsuite for targeting homeowners and landlords on Facebook, Google+ ,Twitter , LinkedIn and Instagram • Increased site visits by 85%, and over 80,000 page views

Cambridge, Ma

Boston, Massachusetts

Organized social media campaigns and double dutch tournaments and charity events such as Red-Raiser BBQ to raise money for underprivileged children to attend summer basketball camp.

Boston, Ma

• Created copy for emails and used Exact Target software for sending scheduled email marketing messages and collateral about insurance plans to account holders and quote seekers• Documented workflow and qualitative data of the renters insurance market based on user stories uploaded in JIRA Agile software to enhance the Homesite.com user experience resulting in 12% for online sales of condo, homeowners and renters insurance • Handled social media strategy for the Online Reputation Management employment recruiting project for Homesite office locations in Akron, Boston, and Phoenix and for customer acquisition via Pinterest, Facebook, and Twitter• Developed content for a top-funnel social networking platform with user-generated video and blog content

Boston, Ma

East Boston, Ma

• Researched WAP gateway solutions and online aggregator services to distribute ringtone music tunes to mobile devices• Conducted and transcribed interviews with signed artists including Joe Budden, Tash of the Alkaholiks, and Max B, and editorials on the digital music marketplace and classic rap albums for the site blog

Newton, Ma

• Settled over $300 million in capital allocation transactions for 529 college savings fund accounts in CRM database • Research account discrepancies, averaging a 98% accuracy rate for state-mandated Service Level Agreements

Boston, Ma

• Posted and settled an average of $50 million in domestic stock trades per quarter to general ledger accounts using multi-currency database• Reported cash availability and variable price rates for nine Smith Barney client mutual funds to Portfolio Manager• Monitored interest/dividend receipts and stock movements; reconciled bond trades and cash discrepancies in client portfolios • Utilized Excel macros to record expense accounts for transfer agents and company board members• Calculated Net Asset Value, analyzed price fluctuations, and fund interest rates using Bloomberg software

Quincy, Ma

• Reviewed and organized approximately 200 music videos dated from the 1980s and 1990s for the production of DVD compilations • Analyzed approximately 500 consumer surveys from the Landspeed artist’s album releases and tabulated the results into Excel spreadsheets for market research• Labeled vinyl records prior to distribution to major and independent music stores, and commercial radio disc jockeys• Examined record return invoices and later organized shipments in the company’s warehouse

Master'S Of Arts: Communication, Media, And Cultural Studies

Bachelor'S Of Science, Marketing

Activities and Societies: - Men's Basketball Team (2001- 2002) - Urban Music Director Bentley University Radio (2002-2003)

General Studies

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