Stephanie Makri
STEPHANIE MAKRI
Brooklyn NY, 11206 | ------------ |------------
EDUCATION
Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY Anticipated May 2021
BA in Digital Journalism and Communications
GPA: 3.72
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
True Urban Culture Magazine, Atlanta, GA/New York, NY
Writer/Editorial Intern- September to December 2020
o Wrote 3 articles per week relating to music, art, fashion, lifestyle, health which were published on the magazine’s website
o Pitched 30 ideas per week relating to politics, music, art, and fashion
o Edited and selected web content for written stories
o Developed writing and editorial skills working closely with TUC’s editor in chief
NYC Hope Gala, New York, NY
Assistant Organizer/ Intern- February 2020 to May 2020
o Generated ideas for potential auction items & donor leads
o Assisted Communications & Social Media Directors with ideating creative content initiatives, in addition to drafting newsletter materials and social postings
o Created and organized digital folders containing photo and video assets related to the gala
o Offered administrative support to Directors & Executive Directors (scheduling phone calls, coordinating meetings, creating calendar invites, booking travel, taking meeting notes)
Maury Rogoff PR & Marketing, New York, NY
Editorial Assistant / Intern- September to December 2019
o Created media lists specific to clients, location and topic
o Kept track of media opportunities, researched contacts including producers, reporters and on-air personalities
o Assisted in coordinating client events including all aspects from inception, list making and planning
o Achieved the shop’s selling goal assigned by the manager becoming a best-target achiever
Cyprus Weekly Newspaper, Nicosia, Cyprus
Top Editorial Intern - May to September 2016
o Contributed to ------------, the online version of the Weekly by selecting and editing web content for local and world news stories
o Used social media to promote and share edited stories of the day
o Developed editorial skills and exercised tasks assigned with eagerness and willingness
WORK EXPERIENCE
Coffee Berry, Larnaca, Cyprus
Barista Front Runner- January 2018 to September 2019
o Exhibited eagerness to learn new duties such as opening, closing, cleaning procedure, shift responsibilities, making orders for products needed daily, taking care of customers’ needs under pressure in a positive environment in collaboration with colleagues
o Performed efficiently to accomplish tasks in a professional manner leading to positive customer feedback
o Trained by multiple monthly seminars guided by the brand’s experts
o Collaborated effectively with the team which increased our maximum potential collectively
SKILLS
English and Greek: Translation, reading, writing, speaking
Social Media: Editing, posting, creating content, video production
STEPHANIE MAKRI
Brooklyn NY, 11206 | ------------ |------------
EDUCATION
Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY Anticipated May 2021
BA in Digital Journalism and Communications
GPA: 3.72
RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
True Urban Culture Magazine, Atlanta, GA/New York, NY
Writer/Editorial Intern- September to December 2020
o Wrote 3 articles per week relating to music, art, fashion, lifestyle, health which were published on the magazine’s website
o Pitched 30 ideas per week relating to politics, music, art, and fashion
o Edited and selected web content for written stories
o Developed writing and editorial skills working closely with TUC’s editor in chief
NYC Hope Gala, New York, NY
Assistant Organizer/ Intern- February 2020 to May 2020
o Generated ideas for potential auction items & donor leads
o Assisted Communications & Social Media Directors with ideating creative content initiatives, in addition to drafting newsletter materials and social postings
o Created and organized digital folders containing photo and video assets related to the gala
o Offered administrative support to Directors & Executive Directors (scheduling phone calls, coordinating meetings, creating calendar invites, booking travel, taking meeting notes)
Maury Rogoff PR & Marketing, New York, NY
Editorial Assistant / Intern- September to December 2019
o Created media lists specific to clients, location and topic
o Kept track of media opportunities, researched contacts including producers, reporters and on-air personalities
o Assisted in coordinating client events including all aspects from inception, list making and planning
o Achieved the shop’s selling goal assigned by the manager becoming a best-target achiever
Cyprus Weekly Newspaper, Nicosia, Cyprus
Top Editorial Intern - May to September 2016
o Contributed to ------------, the online version of the Weekly by selecting and editing web content for local and world news stories
o Used social media to promote and share edited stories of the day
o Developed editorial skills and exercised tasks assigned with eagerness and willingness
WORK EXPERIENCE
Coffee Berry, Larnaca, Cyprus
Barista Front Runner- January 2018 to September 2019
o Exhibited eagerness to learn new duties such as opening, closing, cleaning procedure, shift responsibilities, making orders for products needed daily, taking care of customers’ needs under pressure in a positive environment in collaboration with colleagues
o Performed efficiently to accomplish tasks in a professional manner leading to positive customer feedback
o Trained by multiple monthly seminars guided by the brand’s experts
o Collaborated effectively with the team which increased our maximum potential collectively
SKILLS
English and Greek: Translation, reading, writing, speaking
Social Media: Editing, posting, creating content, video production