Dylan O'Neill Email & Phone Number

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

As part of my role as sub-editor, I am responsible for: Editing articles for grammar, punctuation, clarity and accuracy;Writing compelling headlines that meet SEO demands;Fact checking and liaising with the journalist;Ensuring content is free from legal issues;Working to exacting deadlines;Comprehensive knowledge of house style;Understanding and upholding the style, standards and ethics of Reach PLC;Giving a final review to content under direction.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

As an online reporter for the Irish Daily Mirror, I cover the breaking news, write entertaining features on cultural stories and contribute to live-blogs of ongoing news stories.This role requires me to work efficiently in a high-pressure newsroom and meet strict deadlines, with provocative copy that readers can engage with and form their own opinions on the issues covered.

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland

As a content editor for Buzz.ie, I cover the breaking news, write features and updates on a variety of areas from politics, to crime, to sports. This role has allowed me to expand my knowledge and portfolio in reporting on national news and writing entertaining and informative copy for sports and cultural stories, that readers engage with via the website's social media presence. With my role, I am also responsible for editing content that appears in the print version of the Irish Daily Star and ensuring it follows SEO checks to maximum reach.

Dublin, Ireland

- Pitching stories that would be suitable and of interest for the show’s audience and editor. - Contacting guests and government representatives through the appropriate press offices to secure interviews for the show. - Composing interview briefs that identify the guest(s), why the story is relevant to the show’s audience, and suggest possible taking points based off of the unique angle from guests. - Filing the relevant contact information for guests with the producers and technicians.- Editing audio clips for inclusion in the show, via Adobe Audition or Audacity software.

Mayo, Ireland

My main duties as Activities Coordinator include: Providing appropriate and meaningful activities for each resident of St.Brendan's Nursing Home. Completing, reviewing and implementing a comprehensive activities plan appropriate to each resident. Actively seeking new ways to enhance each resident's skills and knowledge. Assessing each individual's interest in the activities provided and their ability to participate in all activities, and to ensure that all residents feel enabled to participate in purposeful and meaningful activities, leisure and events in St. Brendan's. Communicating with the resident and their relatives to obtain a record of the resident's likes/dislikes, routine and expectations.

Dublin, Ireland

Curated the Oxygen.ie website and ensured a steady stream of high quality entertainment articles were published regularly. Managed a team of 20 regular contributors to the website. Edited each article to match the appropriate tone and subject matter of the website.Increased the number of site views to over 47,000 across 127 countries during my tenure, through SEO. Created sponsored content for partners and clients through the National Student Media Awards. Grew the social media presence of Oxygen.ie to over 800 followers on Twitter and over 35,500 people on Facebook.

o Created features, news and comment articles for the newspaper and website.o Managed a team of 30+ section editors and ensured articles are edited in a timely manner.o Generated interest from contributors and advertisers for regular submissions to both the newspaper and website.o Received 14 nominations from the National Student Media Awards.

Ucd

Mulranny, Westport, Co.Mayo

As kitchen assistant, my responsibilities were: To assist the chef in any way required, be it preparing meals or filing documents or maintaining a high-level of cleanliness within the kitchen. To carry out any request made to me by the residents, care assistants or nurse on duty.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Journalism

Bachelor Of Science, Genetics

Activities and Societies: UCD SciSoc UCD BioSoc UCD DramSoc UCD Musical Soc