Motivated and experienced supervisor specializing in media communications. Skilled in documentation, reporting, and improving team productivity and management.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Supervisor/Case Manager
HYPE Athletics
Dearborn Heights, MI
06.2023 - 08.2023
Conducted regular performance reviews for teens with various learning abilities to identify and address areas of improvement.
Handled internal case management for program participants in collaboration with Michigan Rehabilitation Services/Hype Athletics, delivering updates on job performance and behavior to MRS counselors.
Provided feedback on employees' performance and assisted with disciplinary action.
Collaborated with counselors from MRS to ensure smooth workflow across the organization.
Worked with the management team to implement a proper division of responsibilities.
Provided effective communication and conflict resolution for project participants.
Managing Editor
The South End
Detroit, MI
04.2022 - 04.2023
Reviewed and edited content for accuracy, clarity, and consistency with established style guidelines.
Managed a team of editors in order to meet deadlines and goals.
Attended and hosted weekly staff meetings.
Oversaw layout design and worked with production team members to complete daily and weekly content schedules.
Created and maintained weekly posting schedules for stories, consistently meeting publication deadlines.
Contributed significantly in constructing and finalizing the print edition alongside the editor-in-chief, during fall and winter semesters.
Assistant Producer
WDET
Detroit, MI
09.2022 - 12.2022
Produced work for several podcasts such as 'CuriosiD,' 'The Detroit Evening Report,' and 'Tight Knit.'
Worked with broadcasting equipment to facilitate coverage on local events, conduct source interviews, pitch stories, and prepare them for broadcast.
Monitored trends in the podcasting industry to stay current on best practices.
Performed voiceover work for both scripted content and on-air promotional material.
Studied scripts and made revisions and changes for improvement to produce highly successful programs.
Assisted with scriptwriting and storyboarding for podcasts as needed.
Edited audio content using Audacity, or other digital audio workstation software.
Arts & Entertainment Editor
The South End
Detroit, MI
02.2022 - 04.2022
Attended weekly staff meetings and provided writers with story lists each week.
Collaborated with writers, reporters, photographers, videographers, and other staff members to create engaging content.
Edited copy for accuracy in grammar, punctuation, spelling, facts and figures.
Researched the latest trends in the arts and entertainment department to develop new ideas for stories.
Attended various art events and stage plays to assess performance quality for potential publication features.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism And Media Arts & Studies
Wayne State University
Detroit
05.2024
Skills
Media Production
Adobe Premiere Pro
Records Management
Safety and compliance
Staff motivation and discipline
Process updates
Personnel Management
Copy Editing
Affiliations
Journalism Institute for Media Diversity Alumni (2020).
Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society Member (2024).
Timeline
Assistant Supervisor/Case Manager
HYPE Athletics
06.2023 - 08.2023
Assistant Producer
WDET
09.2022 - 12.2022
Managing Editor
The South End
04.2022 - 04.2023
Arts & Entertainment Editor
The South End
02.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism And Media Arts & Studies