Copy Editor, Writer, and Reporter
Resumes ID: 5944
Resumes Views: 6
Location: Provo, Utah, United States
Zip Code: 84604
Posted: 10.20.2021
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Television, Online | New Media, Magazines, Graphic Design, Publishing,
Objective
My objective is to find a job in the editing, writing and reporting field. I am looking preferably for a remote job, but also any jobs that are hiring in the San Francisco/Bay Area.
Education:
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08.30.2015 - 04.22.2022
Brigham Young University
Journalism
Work Experience:
01.04.2021 - 09.01.2021
Senior Reporter
The Daily Universe |
• Reported, wrote, and published two stories per week for The Daily Universe
• Published 50+ articles with over 10,000 views online and on print, highlighting local events in the categories of diversity and the environment
• Organized and conducted over 75 interviews with primary sources to improve credibility and readership
09.01.2021 -
Copy Editor
The Daily Universe |
• Oversee editing and publishing of several stories per day for daily publication of The Daily Universe, the online and printed newspaper for Brigham Young University
• Organize and lead weekly training meetings to instruct reporters on formatting and writing guidelines
• Directly responsible for pitching and authoring stories, in addition to editing stories from 30+
reporters
• Selected and authored stories for initial run of first ever printed magazine of The Daily Universe
02.13.2019 - 01.04.2021
Student Lead Database Editor
Harold B. Lee Library |
• Directly supported Brigham Young University professor in research at the Studies in Mormon History department as the primary database editor
• Utilized phpMyAdmin to organize and build upon the entire database of over 30,000 books, articles, and thesis’ for Mormon History
• Trained multiple students to improve and maintain database backend for The Studies in Mormon History website
06.04.2018 - 08.31.2018
Marketing & Event Planning Intern
Unicity International Inc. |
• Worked directly with the SVP for the Americas to edit newsletters distributed weekly to top retailers
• Supported translation of 10+ documents from English to Korean
• Utilized Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, to organize and manage large sets of data
• Prepared and presented several slide decks for the event planning and marketing departments
Total Years Experience:
2 years
Skills:
- Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel proficiency
- Adobe Indesign, Illustrator, Photoshop proficiency
- Experience as a photographer
- Experience as a Copy Editor for the Daily Universe
- Experience as a Senior Reporter for the Daily Universe
- Experience in reporting, writing and publishing stories
- Bilingual profiency, I can speak English and Korean fluently.
- Experience working in the backend of a database, phpmyadmin
Desired Salary:
$55,000.00
Occupations:
Book Editor, Columnist, Copy Editor/Copy Desk Chief, Copy Writer, Digital Content Producer/Editor, Editor General, Editor -Assignment, Assistant Editor/Sub Editor, Editor-Features, Editor-Lifestyle Editor, Editor-News, Editor-Projects Editor, Editorial Writer, Editorial/News Assistant, Freelance Writer, Intern, Media Planner, Page Designer, Reporter-Crime, Reporter-Digital, Reporter-Fashion, Reporter-Feature Writer, Reporter-General, Reporter-Investigative, Reporter-Music/Entertainment, Reporter-News, Reporter-Restaurant Food, Reporter-Travel, Social Media Content Editor, Technical Writer, Web Producer, Web Writer