Afrim Celaj
Bronxville,NY
Summary
Senior Editor at Shade Studios with extensive experience in content editing and scriptwriting. Developed engaging articles and produced impactful voiceovers, significantly increasing audience engagement. Acknowledged for meticulous attention to detail and strong communication skills, contributing to successful media outreach and event coverage. Committed to delivering high-quality content that connects with audiences.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Editor
Shade Studios
09.2022 - Current
- Authored and edited culture review articles for shadestudios.com.
- Attended film festivals and premieres, providing detailed reports.
- Produced voiceover work for YouTube content to enhance audience engagement.
- Wrote scripts for YouTube videos, ensuring alignment with brand messaging.
Starter/Concierge
575 Associates LLC
New York, New York
04.2018 - 09.2022
- Monitored Fire Command Station at 575 Madison Avenue, ensuring safety and security for tenants and guests.
- Provided security services during COVID pandemic and NYC summer riots in 2020.
Property Manager
Katonah Property Management Corp.
The Bronx, New York
04.2009 - 04.2018
- Addressed tenant concerns, collected rental payments, facilitated collaboration between superintendents and outside contractors, organized documentation for rental properties and executed light accounting tasks.
QA Tester
Insomniac Games
Burbank, California
04.2007 - 03.2009
- Compiled written reports documenting critical issues and minor bugs across various video games for two companies (THQ and Insomniac Games).
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Boston University
Boston, MA01.2005
High School Diploma -
Horace Greeley High School
Chappaqua, NY01.2001
Skills
- Content editing
- Scriptwriting
- Voiceover production
- Research skills
- Digital media proficiency
- Media outreach
- Event coverage
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Creative thinking
- Team collaboration
- Pitching articles
- Quality controls
- Language proficiency
- Selecting photos
- Expert proofreading
- Creative direction
- Fact-checking expertise
- Interviewing skills
- Editing articles
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Albanian
Limited
A1
Timeline
Senior Editor
Shade Studios
09.2022 - Current
Starter/Concierge
575 Associates LLC
04.2018 - 09.2022
Property Manager
Katonah Property Management Corp.
04.2009 - 04.2018
QA Tester
Insomniac Games
04.2007 - 03.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Boston University
High School Diploma -
Horace Greeley High School