Danielle Ransom Email & Phone Number

United States

New York, Us

- Manage project timelines and product requests for product testing from curation to production for lab and real world, tracking blockers, dependencies, and progress.- Conduct primary research and analyze content/product trends via tools such as Looker, SEMrush, Google Analytics, etc.- Create detailed project briefs and key assets i.e. methodologies, guides, project templates, presentations to standardize processes and relay insights to key stakeholders.- Oversee cross-functional communication of assets, project briefs, deliverables, and deadlines producing regular updates across workstreams, staff, and developments.- Support processes or programs to aid project prioritization, and improve organizational efficiency and impact.- Responsible for the consolidation, organization, storage and retrieval of project documentations.- Work with the Associate Director to brief and collect feedback from key stakeholders.- Collaborate with the content team to create engaging and informative beauty product reviews and articles, increasing reader engagement and driving traffic.- Research and analyze data on competitor beauty commerce projects to identify opportunities for content optimization.

New York, Us

New York, Us

New York, Us

- Wrote up to 2-4 articles a day for an audience of 10M social followers covering lifestyle, fashion, beauty, music, and film/TV.- Built articles, listicles, and flipbooks (image galleries) using an in-house content management system.- Supported editorial operations by completing administrative tasks such as transcribing celebrity interviews, updating celebrity topic pages, taking meeting minutes, and maintaining the beauty closet among other administrative responsibilities.- Managed paperwork related to editorial team travel expenses and new hire ID forms among other administrative materials.

- Wrote 2-5 articles weekly spanning beauty, fashion, lifestyle and more for celebrity stylist Julia von Boehm’s eponymous website. -Created the ‘Instagram Finds’ vertical feature rising brands from the social platform handpicked by Julia. -Extensively researched and wrote commerce-related content.

New York, New York, Us

- Wrote promotional material for a range of companies including Tamara Mellon, BarkBox, FabFitFun and more.

Atlanta, Us

- Researched, proofed, and fact-checked drafted content in scripts, digital videos, graphics, and articles covering lifestyle, business, health, breaking news, etc. for national and international coverage.- Sharpened critical thinking skills in problem-solving, verbally communicating, and collaborating across teams while efficiently prioritizing tasks and exercising editorial judgment.- Managed phone and email correspondence which included handling sensitive information, delegating tasks to editors, and managing high volumes of content.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Produced 5 show scripts and teasers in iNews for evening show segments broadcasted in an average of 42K Central Texas households. - Wrote 11 web articles on politics and a sit-in among other local news published to KXAN’s website.- Provided direct support to the executive producer of politics show with transcribing interviews, logging b-roll, and producing script.- Assisted with collecting info and updating poll tracker during live broadcast during local elections in Nov. 2017.- Practiced editing video packages in AVID and Premiere.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Reached an audience of 2.6M through daily articles on trending content covering lifestyle, entertainment, and politics among other verticals.- Curated original content for a global audience of 23M.- Built stories in content management system through filing drafts, writing headlines, sourcing media, and optimizing SEO.

- Interviewed exciting personalities such as Beau Willimon, Michael Stephenson, Orlando Jones, Jason Pollock, and John Cho broadcasted on YouTube to 800 subscribers. - Covered local, national, and global entertainment news in addition to attending press events at local festivals to interview film and television industry professionals. - Filmed and edited news packages in Premiere. - Attended press screenings and wrote reviews for American Honey, Captain Fantastic, Kubo and the Two Strings, and more. - Developed hands-on experience in covering red carpets, producing broadcast script, shooting video, studio control room operations, conducting interviews, and video editing.

-Co-write pilot script for a comedy titled Foul Play. Served as a script supervisor, producer, prop collector, and starred in a minor role in addition to providing general production support. -Co-produced pilot from start to finish spanning script writing, crew assembly, handling liability and release forms, shooting, and organizing production equipment.-Corresponded with executive producers, director, talent, and crew to ensure an efficient set.-Assisted in the writing/rewriting of scenes and portions of script. Located and secured approval for scene locations.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Shadowed producers and production assistant in the control room and studio where I learned about graphics, sound, teleprompter, and video operations.- Shadowed reporters in the field where I assisted in newsgathering, developing my on-air reporting capabilities. Coverage includes the 2017 SXSW Showcase and Round Rock’s decision to limit the number of bars allowed in their downtown district. - Worked the assignment desk where I researched stories on social media, inserted stories in the iNews planner, completed file transfers as assigned, recorded live broadcasts, conducted IFB check for field reporters and performed beat checks.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Wrote feature articles covering the 2017 Texas Dance Hall Tour and tech incubator DivInc in addition to listicles for Easter Sunday, the Final Four, and Chinese New Year. - Produced over 25 online articles written by completion of the internship for a readership of 140K and social media following of 213K.- Special event coverage: 2017 South by Southwest where I assisted in the coverage of Austin companies at SXSW.- Contributed content for back of the book, event guides, side columns, and food/wine section.- Developed an understanding in tracking the latest trends in music, restaurants, events, etc.- Oversaw check-in/RSVP booth at 2017 Wonder Woman Luncheon and Expo, handling all table logistics including confirming guests, gift bags, etc.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Curated print and digital content for blog posts, newsletters, social media, and press materials for Austin Resource Recovery.- Assisted in the design and implementation of educational campaigns to promote zero waste and achieve Austin Resource Recovery's long-range strategic communications plan.- Collaborated with publicists, managers, and creative team to develop brand strategy that supported marketing initiatives.- Managed the Block Leader Program comprised of 200 Austin residents, teaching them how to articulate brand messaging and raise awareness for zero waste initiatives. - Assisted in the execution and planning of a prize giveaway that reached a peak engagement of 20% on the department’s social channel.

Austin, Texas, Us

- Produced 2 to 3 articles monthly for digital and print distributed in 27K copies with a readership of 75K and social media following of 28.7K. - Interviewed established, influential woman in Austin such as First Lady Diane Land, rising musician Margo Price, and Jackie Venson; highlighting their personal stories, business, and achievements.- Wrote content for the 2016 July issue "On the Scene," Sept. 2016 issue "Savvy Women" and 2016 Oct. issue feature article on GEN Austin. - Performed weekly research for new stories to pitch.- Represented Austin Woman brand at industry events, building relationships with local businesses and media.

- Oversaw a team of 8 to promote online publication and curate social media posts on trending news in entertainment, technology, politics, higher education, Austin news and more. - Aggregated breaking news for digital stories under tight deadline and monitor online presence. Published 9 stories from June to August.

-Pitched, wrote, and edited articles that appeared in the Science and Technology section of The Daily Texan, a daily newspaper and its online website. -Performed weekly research for new stories for The Daily Texan to be pitched to the editor by conducting research for stories by looking for current events happening on the internet and social media.-Facilitated interviews and contact sources through phone, email, and in person. -Used social media to promote and spread information about stories. -Worked under strict deadlines to complete assigned stories to increase news distribution to our audience of 43,600 followers for digital and print.

Seattle, Washington, Us

- Demonstrated knowledge and answered in-store inquiries regarding credit accounts, rewards program, products, apparel, HauteLook, and seasonal promotions.- Promoted and established credit accounts by effectively building relationships with customers.- Ensured superior customer service by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy and proven ability to problem solve on the spot. - Consistently kept work area and dressing room clean to deliver a quality shopping experience in line with Nordstrom culture.

Bachelor'S Degree, Journalism

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Biology, General

General Diploma, General Studies