Communications, Writer
Education
University of Florida December 2018
B.A in Journalism/Communications
Florida State College At Jacksonville May 2016
A.A. Liberal Arts
Professional Experience
Stop at Nothing, Inc Jacksonville, FL
Marketing Copywriter June 2018 – Present
• Wrote new, engaging content for website, e-mails, social media, company materials
• Edited, and broke down complex company content into digestible, intriguing bits
• Organized, managed, designed social media and e-mail marketing campaigns
• Wrote in a variety of styles, voices for e-mails, promotional materials and website
• Managed content calendar, editorial calendar, various large projects
State Attorney’s Office, Fourth Judicial Circuit Jacksonville, FL
Public Relations Assistant Sept. 2018 – Dec. 2018
• Wrote, edited press releases
• Managed, compiled media lists
• Conducted extensive research for press materials and policies/public affairs issues
• Attended, participated, organized press briefs, media conferences, court hearings/trials, agenda meetings
• Wrote articles on public affairs, op-eds
WUFT News Gainesville, FL
Reporter Jan. 2018 – May 2018
• Conducted large amounts of research and used extensive news-gathering techniques for stories, articles
• Developed, published complex story ideas, articles
• Wrote, published posts for social media promotion on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn
• Interviewed local politicians, community members and organizations
Advantage Publishing, Inc Gainesville, FL
Editorial Intern/Staff Writer Sept. 2017 – May 2018
• Interviewed local politicians, community members and organizations for stories, articles
• Proofread, edited all materials submitted by external resources and other magazine writers
• Used extensive research and news-gathering techniques to publish articles, stories and info-graphics
• Wrote about a variety of topics including travel, business and politics
Additional Experience
If you worked within both corporate and non corporate positions, please label all non corporate work experience as Additional Experience. See example below:
Chili’s Grill & Bar Jacksonville, Florida
Hostess May 2017– October 2018
• Practiced written and oral communication with managers, servers and customers in high volume.
• Managed logistics for front of house, including seating configurations and reservations
• Answered phones, maintained enthusiastic communication and customer service
Cold Stone Creamery Fernandina Beach, Floida
Shift Leader July 2014 – Jan. 2017
• Created waste management system to reduce unnecessary production and cataloged store product
• Built rapport with managers, employees, and customers
• Cashier, food prep and oversaw employee activities
• Provided excellent customer service to large volume of customers
• Aided with employee scheduling, management
Volunteer Experience
Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville, Florida
Volunteer, Tutor/Administrative 2012– Present
• Aided in answering phones, cataloguing school materials and other office tasks
• Cashier, ticket distributor/event coordinator at facility games, events and ceremonies
• Organized Classroom materials and assisted educators with classroom tasks
• Tutored students in writing, reading
Muscular Dystrophy Association Jacksonville, Florida
Volunteer 2012– current
• Helped orchestrate, facilitate lock-ins and fundraisers
• Distrubuted company materials, program fliers, etc
• Raised awareness for Muscular Dystrophy, held independent fundraisers
Computer Skills
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Hubspot, Sprout, LMS Systems (Canva, Blackboard, etc), Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, PremierePro), Social media programs (Twitter, Instagram, Pintrest, LinkedIn, Facebook), Asana, Wordpress, Canva, Google Analytics
Education
University of Florida December 2018
B.A in Journalism/Communications
Florida State College At Jacksonville May 2016
A.A. Liberal Arts
Professional Experience
Stop at Nothing, Inc Jacksonville, FL
Marketing Copywriter June 2018 – Present
• Wrote new, engaging content for website, e-mails, social media, company materials
• Edited, and broke down complex company content into digestible, intriguing bits
• Organized, managed, designed social media and e-mail marketing campaigns
• Wrote in a variety of styles, voices for e-mails, promotional materials and website
• Managed content calendar, editorial calendar, various large projects
State Attorney’s Office, Fourth Judicial Circuit Jacksonville, FL
Public Relations Assistant Sept. 2018 – Dec. 2018
• Wrote, edited press releases
• Managed, compiled media lists
• Conducted extensive research for press materials and policies/public affairs issues
• Attended, participated, organized press briefs, media conferences, court hearings/trials, agenda meetings
• Wrote articles on public affairs, op-eds
WUFT News Gainesville, FL
Reporter Jan. 2018 – May 2018
• Conducted large amounts of research and used extensive news-gathering techniques for stories, articles
• Developed, published complex story ideas, articles
• Wrote, published posts for social media promotion on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn
• Interviewed local politicians, community members and organizations
Advantage Publishing, Inc Gainesville, FL
Editorial Intern/Staff Writer Sept. 2017 – May 2018
• Interviewed local politicians, community members and organizations for stories, articles
• Proofread, edited all materials submitted by external resources and other magazine writers
• Used extensive research and news-gathering techniques to publish articles, stories and info-graphics
• Wrote about a variety of topics including travel, business and politics
Additional Experience
If you worked within both corporate and non corporate positions, please label all non corporate work experience as Additional Experience. See example below:
Chili’s Grill & Bar Jacksonville, Florida
Hostess May 2017– October 2018
• Practiced written and oral communication with managers, servers and customers in high volume.
• Managed logistics for front of house, including seating configurations and reservations
• Answered phones, maintained enthusiastic communication and customer service
Cold Stone Creamery Fernandina Beach, Floida
Shift Leader July 2014 – Jan. 2017
• Created waste management system to reduce unnecessary production and cataloged store product
• Built rapport with managers, employees, and customers
• Cashier, food prep and oversaw employee activities
• Provided excellent customer service to large volume of customers
• Aided with employee scheduling, management
Volunteer Experience
Duval County Public Schools Jacksonville, Florida
Volunteer, Tutor/Administrative 2012– Present
• Aided in answering phones, cataloguing school materials and other office tasks
• Cashier, ticket distributor/event coordinator at facility games, events and ceremonies
• Organized Classroom materials and assisted educators with classroom tasks
• Tutored students in writing, reading
Muscular Dystrophy Association Jacksonville, Florida
Volunteer 2012– current
• Helped orchestrate, facilitate lock-ins and fundraisers
• Distrubuted company materials, program fliers, etc
• Raised awareness for Muscular Dystrophy, held independent fundraisers
Computer Skills
MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), Hubspot, Sprout, LMS Systems (Canva, Blackboard, etc), Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, PremierePro), Social media programs (Twitter, Instagram, Pintrest, LinkedIn, Facebook), Asana, Wordpress, Canva, Google Analytics