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Skills

  • Project organization
  • Investigative journalism
  • AP stylebook proficiency
  • Superior copywriting and editing skills
  • Digital subscription growth strategies
  • Content-driven audience growth
  • Process improvement
  • Communications
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Security systems

Work Experiences

  • Conducted pitch meetings.
  • Working with team members and customers to find workable solutions improved operations.
  • Coordinated with marketing and sales teams to create branded editorial content partnerships, generating $18 in additional annual revenue.
  • Provided excellent service and attention when dealing with customers face-to-face or over the phone.
  • Analyzed category data to drive editorial decisions, increasing reader engagement by 44% through targeted content.
  • Created branded editorial content partnerships.
  • Collaborated with cross-department teams to streamline processes and increase publication deadlines adherence by 41%.
  • Learned client relations and workflow optimization to help with office needs.
  • Achieved 50% higher retention of top talent.
  • Developed a reputation for punctuality and hard work.

Summaries

  • Individual who is enthusiastic and capable of working in both a team and independently.
  • Section Editor with strategic planning and process improvement abilities.
  • Achieved a 71% improvement in digital marketing performance.
  • Multilingual and fluent in German and French, with a strong grasp of cultural differences.
  • Adopted a reader-first content strategy.
  • Managing Editor with 13 years of experience in the production of 18 months metric publications as well as highly effective operational and team leadership.
  • Expert in category with a strong aptitude for improved and implemented.
  • Achieved higher accuracy.
  • Adept at driving paid digital subscriptions.
  • Strong technical skills and experience in data analysis.

Accomplishments

  • Directed efforts for breaking news coverage on framework, resulting in a President's Club for timeliness and accuracy of reporting, leading to 26% increase in site traffic.
  • Instituted peer-review and cross-check editorial checks, reducing error rates by 24% during major publications, improving overall content quality.
  • Key player in a multi-issue feature focusing on category, which won a 2017 Top Performer for coverage from Northwind.
  • Managed multi-platform content production efforts, including print and digital, ensuring that multimedia content aligned with the publication’s editorial mission across all channels.
  • Developed partnerships with external contributors and guest writers that expanded content expertise and brought fresh perspectives to coverage of workflow optimization.
  • Mentored a team of 18 staff writers, helping them develop writing and reporting skills that translated into higher-quality articles and improved overall content strategy.
  • Led a successful bid to win system for investigative reporting on cross-functional collaboration, enhancing the publication’s reach and credibility in investigative journalism.
  • Heavily contributed to an award-winning article series on quality assurance, which received Outstanding Service Award from Beacon Labs, increasing the publication’s credibility and visibility.
  • Developed an internship program for aspiring journalists, leading to higher-quality submissions and further improving the editorial team’s oversight capacity.
  • Led editorial team of 7 for process, optimizing workflow and increasing content output by 64% while maintaining editorial quality during two years.

Affiliations

  • Fellow, The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard – Contributed to research on enhancing editorial processes and maintaining journalistic ethics.
  • Alumni, Columbia Journalism School – Participated in ongoing professional development programs for alumni focused on long-form storytelling.
  • Member, World Editors Forum – Participated in global panels discussing trends in journalism and editorial practices in digital and print media.
  • Associate, The Media Law Resource Center – Engaged in workshops on media law and protecting journalistic freedoms.
  • Affiliate, Online News Association (ONA) – Attended annual conferences to exchange best practices in digital storytelling and audience engagement.
  • Volunteer, PEN America Press Freedom Defense Fund – Advocated for journalistic freedom and protection of reporters in difficult contexts.
  • Member, International Association of Professional Writers & Editors (IAPWE) – Focused on the ethical standards and quality assurance in publishing.
  • Member, Society for News Design (SND) – Participated in events on layout and design strategies to improve reader engagement through visual storytelling.
  • Member, American Society of Magazine Editors (ASME) – Contributed to discussions on enhancing editorial accuracy and integrity.
  • Affiliate, Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE) – Attended guild seminars to improve script-to-screen editorial processes in digital content creation.

Certifications

  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Apple Certified Associate (ACA)
  • Google Analytics Individual Qualification (GAIQ) - initiative
  • Content Marketing Certification - HubSpot 2023
  • CompTIA Network+
  • Social Media for Journalists Certification - Brightline 2023
  • Salesforce
  • Advanced Copy Editing Certificate - Poynter Institute 2024
  • First Aid/CPR
  • Certified Digital Marketing Professional (CDMP) - Digital Marketing Institute (2022)

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