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Skills

  • Relationship development
  • Collaborative Storytelling Across Departments
  • MS Office
  • Deadline-driven content production
  • Business operations
  • Leadership and task delegation
  • Communications
  • Superior copywriting and editing skills
  • Team management
  • Planning and coordination

Work Experiences

  • Oversaw and guided a group of 16 students who worked on daily newspapers, the school yearbook, and a regular magazine, providing advice and problem-solving suggestions.
  • Adjusted strategies to achieve a 32% boost in click rates.
  • Worked with others to brainstorm new process possibilities.
  • Collaborated with the design team.
  • Increased profit margins by streamlining operations and workflow and negotiating competitive vendor contracts.
  • Advocated for transparency by initiating a public editor role within the newsroom, increasing public trust by 74%.
  • Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
  • Answered 12 phone calls per several months to assist customers.
  • Assigned breaking news stories.
  • Used ServiceNow to compile data gathered from various sources.

Summaries

  • Proven track record of motivating automated to achieve team, individual, and management goals.
  • Achieved a 82% rise in reader retention.
  • Student pursuing a Miscellaneous degree who is eager to contribute developed knowledge in the role of Newspaper Editor.
  • Strong technical skills and experience in team leadership.
  • Team leadership Committed to identifying and leveraging opportunities for growth, with a proven ability to build effective teams.
  • Communicative and team-oriented, with Power BI expertise.
  • Category and program writing for Meridian publication are included in an extensive portfolio.
  • With 12 years of progressive framework experience and Miscellaneous PMP, astute managing editor
  • Facilitator with a track record of collaborating and collaborating with multi-disciplined professionals and teams.
  • Achieved a 79% reduction in late submissions.

Accomplishments

  • Produced data-driven editorial reports for senior management, providing insights that aided in adjusting content strategies to capture procedure readership.
  • Implemented SEO best practices across article categories, resulting in a 55% increase in organic traffic within 18 months.
  • Collaborated with social media and marketing teams to create integrated content strategies, driving a 80% increase in audience engagement.
  • Reduced writer turnaround time by 71% through enhanced communication protocols and deadline tracking systems.
  • Streamlined the publication process by introducing a new content management system, reducing publication delays by 80%.
  • Orchestrated the rebranding of weekly features, leading to a 71% increase in audience engagement across digital platforms within several months.
  • Worked with development teams to create a mobile app for the publication, which resulted in 15% growth in digital subscriptions within the past year.
  • Authored best practices documentation for ethical news coverage, adopted by 9 editorial staff and cited in procedure.
  • Developed and rolled out a fact-checking system that reduced factual errors across the newsroom by 31% while maintaining tight deadlines.
  • Enabled the paper to increase external collaboration on investigative pieces, yielding 13 high-impact stories covered in 2024.

Affiliations

  • Mentored junior reporters and editors through framework's partnership with community newspapers, fostering early-career development
  • Member of the Investigative Reporters & Editors (IRE), leveraging best practices in investigative journalism to enhance editorial quality
  • Certificate holder from the International Fact-Checking Network, implementing fact-checking protocols that ensure content accuracy
  • Certified in Adobe InDesign through the framework, optimizing editorial layout processes
  • Member of the Editorial Freelancers Association (EFA), with active engagement in industry trends and networking for content innovation
  • Panelist at the National Conference on Journalism Ethics, discussing current and future issues in media transparency
  • Active participant in the Society for News Design (SND), implementing innovative design approaches to enhance reader engagement
  • Contributor to the International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF), advocating for increased gender diversity in media leadership roles
  • Affiliate of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), focusing on increasing media representation of underrepresented communities
  • Recipient of the Press Club of Raleigh award for editorial excellence, focused on local and urban news reporting

Certifications

  • Certified Professional in Editorial Standards (CPES) - Vantage
  • CompTIA A+ Technician
  • Editorial Leadership Certificate Program - metric
  • Digital News Design Standards Certification - initiative
  • AdChoices Educator Program Certification - Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB)
  • Editing and Proofreading Certificate - Northwind
  • Media Law and Ethics Certification - method
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Master’s Degree in Media Studies - program
  • Fact-Checking and Investigative Research Training - Poynter Institute

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