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Adam Castle

North Hollywood,CA

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Substitute

Los Angeles Union School District
Los Angeles, USA
11.2023 - Current
  • Covered for a multitude of diverse cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds.
  • Quick to adapt and modify planned lessons to the needs of the students.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to manage student disputes.
  • Strong communication skills with administration, counselors, and other educators.
  • Effective time management and organizational skills.
  • A high level of problem-solving skills is required to provide complex solutions in a shortened time frame.
  • Comfortable with public speaking to 30-plus students and school administration.
  • Utilized various teaching methods including lectures, hands-on activities, multimedia presentations and more.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment that promoted mutual respect.

Intern

Revel Relations
New York, USA
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Company Overview: A PR agency based in New York, offering remote work.
  • Analyzed prerelease music.
  • I have written full-length album reviews for debuting artists.
  • Wrote copy for client advertising campaigns.

Practicum Client

ARCS Northridge
Northridge
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • I wrote and emailed pitch letters to media outlets.
  • Produced social media content with high engagement.
  • Set up interviews.
  • I wrote press releases.
  • Adhered to a style guide.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Analyzed key performance indicators to identify effective strategies.
  • Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.

Study Abroad Intern

Hochschule Der Media: Stuttgart
Stuttgart, Germany
08.2019 - 04.2020

The program had students provide massive projects for real companies looking for innovative ideas.

Stuttgarter Zeitung: Content Creator.

  • Conducted keyword research to guide content creation and optimize reach.
  • Produced high-quality video content for Instagram, resulting in an increase in follower count.
  • Devised processes for using research data to identify and capitalize on advertising opportunities.
  • Created engaging, brand-relevant content for social media channels.
  • Provided guidance on how best to use different types of digital media within a project.

Gibbon: Marketing.

  • Built research instruments and drafted questions for digital, traditional, and in-person surveys.
  • Tracked communications strategies, advertising campaigns and marketing approaches to measure successes and failures.
  • Sourced marketing data from existing sources, keeping costs down and diversifying streams for maximum usefulness.
  • Participated in brainstorming sessions with marketing team members to develop ideas for campaigns.
  • Developed and used specific methodologies for collecting and analyzing marketing data.

Southwest German Media Holding: Product Development

  • Assisted with setting up systems for tracking project progress and milestones.
  • Evaluated competitor offerings to gain insight into possible improvements for our own products.
  • Compiled detailed documentation related to product specifications, performance metrics, and other relevant information.
  • Developed marketing strategies based on corporate objectives and market trends.

I also volunteered to produce a show for their college radio; however, as it was getting started, the pandemic began, and my program abruptly ended.

  • Coordinated with directors and department heads to align production vision and goals.
  • Organized music library to facilitate quick access during broadcasts.
  • Generated original ideas and further developed ideas through research.

Coffee House Industries
Palmdale, California
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Company Overview: A marketing company based in Palmdale, California.
  • Edited audio for voiceovers.
  • Recorded studio and field audio.
  • Assisted during commercial shoots.
  • Inputted data for websites.
  • Collaborated with a team on categorizing and structuring Antelope Valley High School District websites.
  • I observed and wrote professional summaries of business meetings with clients.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism with an Emphasis in Public Relations

California State University, Northridge
01.2022

Skills

  • Investigative reporting
  • News gathering
  • Academic research
  • Podcast/Radio Hosting
  • Proficiency in social media
  • Leadership
  • Effective team management
  • Public speaking, planning, and delivery
  • Google Suites
  • Office 365 Suite
  • Audio editing/producing
  • Video editing
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Analytical skills
  • Communications management
  • Press release writing
  • Branding
  • Media training
  • Multimedia production

Languages

Spanish
Professional
German
Limited

Timeline

Substitute

Los Angeles Union School District
11.2023 - Current

Intern

Revel Relations
09.2022 - 12.2022

Practicum Client

ARCS Northridge
09.2022 - 12.2022

Study Abroad Intern

Hochschule Der Media: Stuttgart
08.2019 - 04.2020

Coffee House Industries
01.2018 - 12.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism with an Emphasis in Public Relations

California State University, Northridge
Adam Castle