Ava Nason
Canaan,CT
Summary
Focused News Editor with 2 years of experience and expertise in coordinating, assembling, producing and publishing tailored content. Excellent communication, planning and problem-solving abilities with forward-thinking approach. Track record of obtaining coveted interviews and capturing breaking new stories. Adaptable staff leader with stellar work history, motivational approach and upbeat nature. Skilled at training employees and leveraging organized approaches to handle daily planning, and customer service requirements. Forward-thinking and industrious with diplomatic communication style focused on maximizing engagement and satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier Manager
Ace Hardware
10.2020 - Current
- Built positive relationships with customers to increase repeat business.
- Oversaw employee performance, corrected problems, and increased efficiency to maintain productivity targets.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
Chief Editor
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Decide on art and literature submissions for the magazine
- Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
- Assigned manuscript submissions to editorial board for peer review and publishing determination
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes, and approved final versions for publication.
- Prepared, rewrote, and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Collaborated with graphics department to develop and implement visual elements.
- Selected and edited photos for use in diverse projects.
- Set layouts and selected photos for stories to boost readership.
- Established editorial direction and publication policies and procedures and monitored and maintained functional consistency.
Chapter Reporter
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
08.2020 - 07.2022
- Built strong relationships with sources to gain access to exclusive information.
- Utilized social media to promote stories and build audience.
- Developed stories by researching facts and tracking down sources.
- Captured and edited audio, video and photographs to provide multimedia content to enhance stories.
- Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
- Developed and maintained network of contacts to facilitate story development.
- Investigated important community issues and put together well-received reports.
- Communicated with and responded to audiences to build trust and enhance impact of news coverage.
Education
High School Diploma -
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
Falls Village, CT06.2023
Skills
- Providing Feedback
- POS Systems
- Profit Target Achievement
- Handling Complaints
- Superior Work Ethic
- Quality Control
- Source Interviewing
- Selecting Photos
Timeline
Chief Editor
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
08.2022 - 06.2023
Cashier Manager
Ace Hardware
10.2020 - Current
Chapter Reporter
Housatonic Valley Regional High School
08.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Housatonic Valley Regional High School