Resume

JOURNALIST - MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

Digital media and communications professional with a journalism background and hands-on experience in content strategy, brand messaging, SEO, and social media management. Proven ability to create audience-focused content across digital, print, and social platforms while maintaining brand voice and engagement goals.

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CORE COMPETENCIES

 

Content Strategy & Calendars • Marketing Copywriting • AP Style Editing SEO Optimization • Digital Storytelling • Brand Messaging Social Media Management (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, Pinterest) Email & Web Content • Research & Analytics • Multimedia Production Tools: WordPress, Adobe Creative Cloud, Microsoft Office, YouTube Studio, OBS, Slack, Discord

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 

Social Media Specialist (Remote) - Landscape Solutions — Crossville, TN | June 2025–Present • Plan, research, and produce marketing content for blogs, web pages, landing pages, email campaigns, and print materials • Develop brand-aligned messaging tailored to target audiences and campaign goals • Manage content calendars to ensure consistent, on-time publishing • Create, schedule, and monitor social media content to increase engagement and visibility

 

Reporter / Writer / Photographer (Capstone Project) -Southeast Ohio Magazine — Athens, OH | Aug 2024–Dec 2024 • Produced multimedia editorial content including articles, photography, and video • Conducted interviews, research, fact-checking, and copyediting • Supported website redesign and SEO updates using WordPress • Published featured article: “What’s Your Story?”

 

Opinion & Entertainment Columnist - The Post, Ohio University — Athens, OH | Feb 2023–Aug 2024 • Wrote recurring opinion and entertainment columns for print and digital publication • Collaborated with editors to refine story angles and meet publication standards • Published work in print editions and 2024 digital “Welcome Back Edition” Station

 

Intern / Content Writer - WWCD 92.9 FM — Columbus, OH | Feb 2023–Aug 2024 • Wrote blog and opinion content focused on music and entertainment • Assisted with promotions, live events, and on-air operations • Created social media content to support audience growth and engagement

 

EDUCATION & AFFILIATIONS 

 Bachelor of Science in Journalism (News & Information) - Ohio University — Athens, OH | 2024 Minor: Film Studies Society of Professional Journalists – 2022 - present