Alhassane Camara
Bronx
Summary
Talented Managing Editor/ Radio Jockey offering 10-year background in creative copywriting, editing, digital promoting and directing projects for media platforms. Skilled communicator adept at collaborating effectively and cohesively with multidisciplinary teams and contract professionals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assignment Desk Editor
The City NYC News
New York, NY
01.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with writers, designers and other editors to deliver content of highest quality.
- Drove accuracy of content through careful proofreading and fact-checking.
- Acted as point of contact for editorial questions.
- Assigned breaking news stories to reporters for coverage.
- Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
- Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
On Air Personality/Visual Content Editor
Touch Radio Network
Brooklyn, NY
04.2020 - 09.2023
- Hosted music, news and entertainment segments for well-rounded radio shows.
- Interviewed local celebrities to raise brand profile and build listener engagement.
- Attended promotional events to create station awareness and build listener reach.
- Developed engaging content for listeners and guests, including competitions, interviews and phone-ins.
- Crafted original scripts for commercial and promotional spots, advertising radio station sponsors.
- Operated studio sound boards, desks and play out software for slick, professional broadcasts.
Social Media and Growth Marketing Associate
HeadCount, INC
104 W 29th St, Suite 1100 New York NY 10001
01.2020 - 10.2022
- Created & implemented annual online and offline multi-channel campaigns alongside each brand's editorial/event calendar, to advocate/promote voter rights
- Trained volunteers on voter registration forms, digital promotion, and recruiting volunteers
- Planned and executed events and marketing programs to increase qualified leads.
- Edited website content and database to keep information correct and up-to-date.
- Executed payments, answered client inquiries, wrote grant proposals, maintained balances sheets, booked reservations, and took phone calls from customers regarding health coverage
- Analyzed data to uncover insights and identify key opportunities to inform strategic decisions.
Field Coordinator
HeadCount, INC
104 W 29th St, Suite 1100 New York NY 10001
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Posted open field times on social media streams and community outlets to encourage use and generate revenue growth.
- Worked with artists to schedule concerts, tours, and in-person appearances for Headcount's 'Get Out And Vote' Campaign.
- Performed site visits for potential and future field locations as part of expansion planning.
- Provided clear instructions for proper field marking and layout to maintenance crew and volunteers.
- Conducted monthly staff meetings to communicate program needs and scheduled activities.
- Discussed volunteer opportunities and training requirements with interested candidates.
Production Assistant
WHCR-FM (90.3 FM)
160 Convent Avenue New York, NY 10031
12.2016 - 12.2018
- Collaborated with production team to facilitate smooth operations, avoiding disruptions and delays
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions.
- Oversaw calendar to assist in coordinating daily production schedule, managing shifts and adequate coverage.
- Wrote and edited copy for range of publications and websites.
- Delivered newsworthy stories on air using perfect pronunciation and inflection.
Education
Bachelor in Communications/Journalism Minor - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication
City College of New York
New York, NY12.2018
Skills
- JavaScript
- Photoshop
- Resource allocation
- Assignment coordination
- Assigning Articles
- SEO optimization
- Pro-Tools
- Adobe Software Programs
- TikTok
- Snapchat
Certification
- Licensed: Insurance Agent - Three months
Timeline
On Air Personality/Visual Content Editor
Touch Radio Network
04.2020 - 09.2023
Social Media and Growth Marketing Associate
HeadCount, INC
01.2020 - 10.2022
Assignment Desk Editor
The City NYC News
01.2019 - Current
Field Coordinator
HeadCount, INC
01.2018 - 12.2019
Production Assistant
WHCR-FM (90.3 FM)
12.2016 - 12.2018
Bachelor in Communications/Journalism Minor - Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication
City College of New York