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New York, NY, US

New York, New York, United States

Current client: FDA

New York, New York, United States

• Grew all channels by 1.5 million followers in my first six months by executing social strategy and consistently engaging with fans
• Worked alongside the social media manager to build and support social strategies for the client across Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, X, Threads, and Reddit
• Managed the day-to-day upkeep of all social media channels by planning, scheduling, creating content, monitoring, and publishing while ensuring brand voice and consistency
• Facilitated the conversation between the client’s brand and their fans by completing an abundance of community management replies on all social channels on a daily basis
• Maintained client’s content calendar and consistently update daily post progression using Airtable
• Illustrated social growth and post performance for the client by pulling analytics across channels and building reports

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Conducted monthly writing and brainstorming sessions to help coordinate articles for each magazine issue
• Acted as main point of contact for writers and editors
• Assisted with answering questions and mitigating concerns
• Served as liaison between general body members and the executive board

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

New York, New York, United States

• I wrote 20+ stories and garnered nearly 2 million views.
• Pitched breaking topics and completed multiple articles a week on an as need basis pertaining to the entertainment industry and celebrity gossip
• Collaborated on every step of the editorial process, from pitching to publishing, using WordPress
• Utilized Airtable to update record of progression throughout article creation
• Ideated compelling questions to conduct interviews with talent for exclusive articles
• Transcribed celebrity interviews done by other PageSix.com reporters to assist in the writing process

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Pitched and wrote 2+ articles a week under tight deadlines
• Created articles pertaining to the music industry, pop culture, and entertainment
• Collaborated with section editor on article topics

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Write 1-2 articles per week about the music industry, popular culture and entertainment on a freelance basis

Woodbridge, New Jersey, United States

• Collaborated with marketing team to create a consistent posting schedule based on blogs and company events
• Created a content calendar to plan out media and copy to engage target audience
• Ideated and designed graphics using Canva to post on company Instagram account
• Operated company Linktree account to keep linked resources up to date
• Worked with manager to create copy for all social posts that upheld branding, voice and company values
• Designed and published Instagram stories to promote posts, blogs, and various company events

North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• January 2022 Employee of the Month

North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Assist an average of 75+ guests a day
• Seat guests based on their seating preferences and the server rotation chart
• Manage all take out and delivery orders from multiple interfaces
• Create a welcoming and pleasant environment for all guests
• Train new employees how to complete front of house tasks and use POS system

Edison, New Jersey, United States

• Assist an average of 150+ guests per day
• Help guests create cohesive outfits and find the proper jeans for their lifestyles
• Work to create a fun and welcoming environment for every guest that walks in the store
• Help teach new employees how to complete tasks and use POS system
• Work with new employees to develop their customer service skills

River Edge, New Jersey, United States

• Performed administrative tasks such as updating case statuses, inputting attorney's billable time entries, and proofreading client intake sheets and demand letters
• Organized online legal filing system to maximize efficiency and accuracy
• Drafted interrogatories to send to opposing counsel
• Conducted legal and general research for upcoming cases for firm's attorneys

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Store closed due to COVID-19
• Serve an average of 150+ customers per day
• Assisted with proper beverage choice, retail issues, and the making of drinks
• Managed store appearance, cleanliness, and marketing of new seasonal beverages

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Developed a consistent posting strategy and created a content calendar to increase visibility and brand recognition online and on-campus
• Interacted with followers to create community engagement and build brand loyalty
• Streamlined content creation processes by sourcing user-generated content from peers and social influencers
• Designed a new logo for the account to personalize it for Rutgers University specifically
• Changed the biography to fit today's trends and to draw more engagement on the account
• Increased following by 25% in two months

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Journalism & Media Studies And Political Science

Activities and Societies: Dean’s List Scholar, The Daily Targum, Routure Magazine, SAS Excellence Scholar, The National Society of.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Journalism & Media Studies

Education record