Patrick Kiernan Email & Phone Number

New York City Metropolitan Area

New York City Metropolitan Area

• Write weekly feature/game stories on the New York Knicks and provide coverage of the team
• Participate in Zoom calls with Knicks and MSG personnel for story content
• Maintain a consistent presence on Twitter and other social media to align with the blog’s social accounts
• Collaborate with the team of editors and writers on story ideas to create new material for the site daily

Wilton, Connecticut

• Check more than 50 pieces of client-provided artwork per week while adhering print deadlines
• Use Adobe InDesign and Illustrator to check artwork for print specifications, and alter to the client’s needs
• Train multiple new coordinators on Adobe, print artwork requirements and communication with sales
• Cooperate with numerous sales teams and vendors on special programs, fostering a relationship to allow more sales

Wilton, Connecticut

Wilton, Connecticut

• Maintained client placement satisfaction for special events, partnerships and special requests from sales
• Ensured accurate reporting to prep and print vendors while maintaining all internal deadlines
• Assisted and trained four new coordinators by taking them on as parts of issue teams I led
• Laid out forms in compliance with the department's financial goals to save thousands of dollars
• Accepted a number of late orders on multiple issues, resulting in revenue upwards of $50,000

Wilton, CT

• Compiled instructional golf archives and transformed them into 10 easy-to-read online slideshows
• Frequently wrote content for the website, consisting of blog posts and tournament coverage
• Took control of the Golf Digest handicap website and performed customer service via e-mail
• Assisted with the website’s summer migration from TeamSite to CoPilot, consisting of reviewing over 50,000 articles
• Managed the Golf Digest video calendar, responsible for creating a schedule of when videos would go live to the website

• Manage a staff of more than 15 editors and writers
• Responsible for the creation of a 16-page, ledger size newspaper on a weekly basis
• Monitor the newspaper’s funds, including salaries, printing fees, and marketing
• See the paper’s online presence double in about a month under my tutelage

• Copy edited articles using AP Style
• Learned how to create 16-page, ledger size paper using Adobe InDesign
• Enhanced writing ability with training by upperclassmen journalism majors
• Catalogued writing samples via http://fairfieldmirror.com/author/pat-kiernan/

• Wrote profile pieces on eighth grade football prospects around the country
• Interviewed said prospects about their training routines and life goals
• Experienced an actual deadline and lived up to expectations

• Wrote and published articles about the Fairfield men’s basketball team
• Learned how to be my own editor and place articles on a website through WordPress.com

Mahopac, NY

• Served as the starter who maintains a periodic flow of golfers teeing off
• Functioned as the ranger who monitors groups to ensure impeccable pace of play
• Effectively developed relationships with clients and managed any issues that arose
• Trained new employees in outside operations and instructed them on their responsibilities around the course

• Wrote 20 scouting reports about Atlantic Coast collegiate lacrosse teams
• Compiled a vast amount of information about each team and school to ensure factual accuracy
• Collaborated with a professional editor and successfully met all required deadlines