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Austin, TX

- Seek out novel, relevant story ideas; complete research and successfully pitch ideas to the editors- Shadow city hall reporters to learn how to cultivate sources, report on municipal meetings and distill information into concise copy- Efficiently gather information through various sources: original interviews with, political leaders, activists, scholars.

Round Rock, TX

- General assignment news coverage, with a focus on local government and schools- Interview community members including government officials and school administrators to gain insight for stories- Receive instruction from news editors to produce concise, accurate, and informative news on deadline- Provide a variety of high-quality photographs using a DSLR.

San Marcos, TX

The University Star is the student publication at Texas State University. In 2017, I began submitting freelance reports to the paper.- Seek out novel, relevant story ideas; complete research and successfully pitch ideas to the editors- Efficiently gather information through various sources: original interviews with students, faculty, political leaders, and.

Austin, Texas Area

- Promoted from Content Analyst to Content Manager after 1.3 years- Manage a small team of up to 3 members, in thoroughly analyzing content of hospitals’ in-room patient software- Proven ability to successfully deliver results in an environment of rapidly changing projects and rotating deadlines- Reliably manage multiple priorities; consistently set and.

Austin, Texas Area

Worked creatively within proprietary Content Management Systems to help support hospitals with in-room patient software- Produced work on deadline- Focused on written communication between company and client- Honed skill with Content Management Systems

Remote

FilmAutonomy was an independently published blog run by a screenwriter in Los Angeles, CA and a business owner in Houston, TX. We focused on producing thoughtful movie reviews and engaging, viral editorial content. My role was as regular contributor and social media assistant- Maintained a strict schedule of watching films, researching essay topics.

Austin, Texas Area

At AFF, I worked with the Director of Film Programming and Director of Production to help organize and work a 10-day film festival in Austin, TX.- Screened and reviewed short and feature-length films- Supplied input toward finalized film lineup- Helped design and implement digital projection platform still in use to this day- Worked long hours regularly to.

Austin, Texas Area

- Generated unique topics for a city-centric cultural blog and learned to parse through press releases, pitches, and source emails to find newsworthy story ideas - Consistently delivered on tight deadlines to produce proofed copies of engaging stories

- Used lifestyle questions to create the best possible mobile solution for customers- Implemented sales techniques in a way profitable to the business and respectable to thecustomer- Experience working within a small team to drive relevant business metrics- On multiple occasions lead the department in sales figures and customer satisfaction

- Increased sales revenue by understanding customers’ needs and wants- Provided end to end solutions for each individual customer- Responsible for maximizing customer experience on an individual basis