Asa Conroy
Gainesville,GA
Summary
Dynamic Editorial Intern with detailed understanding of fact-checking and publication processes. Committed to accurate writing and giving honest, constructive feedback. Detailed knowledge of CMS style. Expert at managing multiple priorities at once and meeting deadlines in high-stress situations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Creator
TikTok
02.2021 - Current
- Developed original scripts to review trending media aligned with brand image while maintaining a genuine and entertaining opinion.
- Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
- Fostered positive relationships with audience to generate a following of 21.7k.
- Promote products and earn commissions from companies wishing to associate themselves with a TikTok audience such as Simon & Schuster or Bakeful.
Editorial Intern
The Zillennial Zine
09.2024 - 12.2024
- Drafted interesting pieces with up to 1,500 word count on trending topics relevant to an 15-35 audience.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Utilized SEO techniques to optimize content for search engine rankings.
- Created promotional videos and images for articles on TikTok, Youtube, Pinterest, and Instagram
Writing Judge
The Writer's Workout
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Read 10-15 short stories in a variety of genres weekly from authors worldwide.
- Prepared written critiques to defend rationale and rate author's ability to fulfill briefs
- Suggested edits to winning authors’ submissions. Prepared short stories for publication 72 Hours of Insanity vol. 12.
Publishing Student Intern
University of North Georgia Press
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve story writing.
- Attended editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review writer's submissions and discuss publications
Undergraduate Student Researcher
University of North Georgia
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Highly selective, grant-funded research program
- Interpreted and analyzed historical research to draw conclusions on outcomes.
- Collaborated with 3 academic colleagues on areas of shared research interest such as History and Psychology.
- Archived and Digitalized records of the Harrell Family for the Forsyth County Historical Society.
English Writing Tutor
Tutor.com Inc.
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Taught students study techniques and strategies for succeeding on grammar and composition tests.
- Tutored students to develop deeper comprehension of English course materials and better understanding of assignments to improve academic success.
- Met with students and discussed educational goals and expectations.
- Evaluated student performance, identified improvement areas and set tasks to aid goal achievement.
Cashier Manager
Charlie Horse Tack and Saddlery
05.2017 - 02.2020
- Coached employees and trained on methods for handling various aspects of sales, complicated issues, and difficult customers.
- Monitored inventory to keep store stocked with necessary items and avoid running out of in-demand products.
- Assisted customers in need to promote pleasant shopping experiences and encourage return business.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA05-2024
Skills
- Editing and proofreading
- Search Engine Optimization
- Media marketing
- Social media
- Copywriting
- Written & oral communications
Timeline
Editorial Intern
The Zillennial Zine
09.2024 - 12.2024
Writing Judge
The Writer's Workout
05.2024 - 08.2024
Publishing Student Intern
University of North Georgia Press
08.2023 - 12.2023
Undergraduate Student Researcher
University of North Georgia
06.2023 - 08.2023
English Writing Tutor
Tutor.com Inc.
11.2022 - 05.2023
Content Creator
TikTok
02.2021 - Current
Cashier Manager
Charlie Horse Tack and Saddlery
05.2017 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
University of North Georgia
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