Alexander Actable
Woodland Park,NJ
Summary
Organized and thoughtful communicator with a background in editing, interviewing, and content creation. Skilled in research, fact-checking, and adapting to editorial feedback. Eager to contribute to an editorial team and grow through hands-on experience.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Retail Keyholder
Skechers
01.2026 - Current
- Assist in providing an excellent customer experience through supportive service.
- Set sales goals for the day and coach the associates on how to reach these objectives.
- Handle updates and changes from corporate in an accurate and timely manner.
- Strong verbal and oral communication skills.
Sales Associate
Tillys
05.2024 - 01.2026
- Fostered a positive atmosphere for customers.
- Worked in a team environment, collaborating to accomplish goals.
- Maintained a clean and organized store.
Sports Journalist
Focus Magazine
07.2024 - 09.2025
- Researched and reported on current events and pressing stories on a plethora of sports.
- Conducted multiple interviews in-person and through Zoom with athletes, gathering insight on their professions.
- Crafted engaging stories through research and intimate knowledge of the content covered.
- Collaborated with other social media groups to produce unique and fresh content.
- Worked in tandem with the editorial team to refine writing techniques.
- Coordinated analytical sports pieces showing trends at different levels and offering insight into influences over sports like basketball and tennis.
Education
High School Diploma -
Florida International University
Miami, FL04-2027
Skills
- Strong writing skills
- Deadline management
- Audience engagement
- Interviewing techniques
- Storytelling
- Proofreading accuracy
- Research and fact-checking
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Retail Keyholder
Skechers
01.2026 - Current
Sports Journalist
Focus Magazine
07.2024 - 09.2025
Sales Associate
Tillys
05.2024 - 01.2026
High School Diploma -
Florida International University