EDUCATION
Graduated from The College of Saint Rose in May 2017 with a BA in English
EXPERIENCE
Writer/Editor, IEEEGlobalspec, Albany, NY –March 2017 to Present
Responsible for creating written content including new product articles, commentary blog posts, custom media, news briefs etc.
Draft content for social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn, Flipboard and Twitter.
Created and maintains company Instagram page
Editing and uploading written content to company websites through a CMS
Create and manage the company’s Instagram page daily
Intern, Lexacount Search, Albany, NY – January 2017 to March 2017
Responsible for assisting in creating written content for blog postings (at least 2-3 posts per week)
Create client and candidate case studies, video scripts and testimonials.
Draft content for social media platforms including but not limited to Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter.
Intern, Northeastern Association of the Blind at Albany, Albany, NY - August 2016 to December 2016
Grant research and writing for Walmart and Stewarts
Researched not for profit companies that integrate hearing and sight and writing report on research for the Executive Director to present to Board of Directors
Wrote press releases for upcoming events
Signed in guests and helped organize a fundraising event
Receptionist, Cachet Salon, Albany, NY - January 2016 to August 2016
Kept the salon organized and on time by booking appointments and assisting stylists
Handled credit card and cash sales, then reconciled daily revenues for the salon
Cleaned and organized the waiting area and bathrooms
Copy Editor, The College of Saint Rose Radio Club, Albany, NY - Fall 2015
Responsible for reading and editing all scripts
Fact check scripts to make sure most accurate information was given
Organize scripts for clarity
Validator, Industry Dive, Albany NY - August 2015 to January 2016
Organized subscribers for an online email subscription service for a media company
Researched subscribers online and inputted data on company website to ensure decision makers were reviewing relevant information
Recruited two others on Saint Rose campus to join the team
EXPERIENCE cont’d
Customer Service Rep- Katz ACE Hardware Store, Glastonbury CT - April 2012 to August 2013
Provided customers with direction and information concerning their visit to the store
Responsible for an assigned area of the store to ensure merchandise is adequately stocked and provided the floor manager adequate notification for orders.
Cashier handling sales and return
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Excellent People SkillsGood Communicator
Outgoing PersonalityProficient writing skills
Proficient in Word, Excel, Powerpoint, STXWritten journalism articles
Copy Editor for Saint Rose Radio ClubSocial Media management
Editing & Writing experience
Writing Sample: Gabe Stallman Article, Commentary for Electronics360 site, News Brief for Electronics 360 site, Feature for Engineering360 site
Proof reading and suggested editing of scripts and articles for St Rose students Radio Club
Wrote article contributing to 'Albany Underdogs' series on Medium, including background research, interviews, and accurate quoting