Christopher Jean
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Inspiring Chief Editor with limited years of content creation and development oversight delivering relevant and engaging content to readers. Successfully collaborates with stakeholders to accurately present brand in print and online media. Strong writing, communication and computer skills and powerful commitment to creativity and innovation.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Morning Prep
Applebee’s
College Point, NY
09.2017 - 06.2018
- Worked one morning a week as a helper
- Set Tables ( Utensils, Napkins, Chairs, ETC… )
- Delivered consistent portion control through the precise measurement of ingredients for recipe adherence and cost-efficiency purposes.
- Enhanced kitchen efficiency by diligently prepping ingredients and organizing workstations for morning shifts.
Soccer Referee
Long Island Soccer League
Ronkonkoma, NY
08.2018 - 06.2019
- Managed conflicts effectively and efficiently by mediating disputes between players, coaches, and spectators when necessary.
- Promoted fair play and sportsmanship by consistently applying game rules and officiating with integrity.
- Monitored and managed soccer games to verify safety and promote good sportsmanship for players.
- Strengthened teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with assistant referees to make accurate offside calls or identify foul play incidents outside my line of sight.
- Developed strong communication skills through regular interaction with players, coaches, assistant referees, fourth officials, and assessors during games.
- Developed situational awareness skills by positioning myself optimally during matches to make accurate calls in high-pressure situations.
- Enhanced player safety by enforcing soccer rules, maintaining control of games, and addressing misconduct on the field.
- Managed conflict resolutions to encourage professional and positive relationships.
Volunteer Educator
Long Island Children's Museum
Uniondale, NY
09.2018 - 06.2019
- Encouraging kids to share and cooperate with directions
- Helping on tours giving detailed explanations to exhibits
- Getting into conversations with the school’s students.
Arcade Attendant
Great Wolf Lodge
Scotrun, PA
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Delivered outstanding guest service even during high-stress situations, maintaining professionalism at all times while meeting diverse customer needs.
- Managed cash transactions with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of currency and tokens.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized arcade game stations.
- Stocked, replenished and retrieved redemption merchandise, tokens and tickets and informed management of low inventory.
- Developed knowledge of games and attractions and current and upcoming events to effectively communicate to guests.
- Implemented effective crowd control measures during busy periods, ensuring a pleasant atmosphere for all patrons.
- Educated customers on how to operate games properly, reducing instances of machine malfunctions due to user error.
- Notified supervisor of defective machines and recorded malfunctions and repairs to maintain required records.
- Maintained appearance of arcade floor and surrounding areas by cleaning surfaces, counters and equipment.
- Ensured smooth daily operations by opening and closing the arcade according to established procedures, maintaining consistent hours of operation for guests.
- Contributed to the overall success of the establishment through diligent restocking and maintenance of prize inventory.
Intern
NYU Langone, Department Of Population Health
Manhattan, NY
09.2019 - 12.2019
- Created a Youtube Channel on Health for an all-age Audience
- Contributor to study project "Blacks Improving Sleep Surroundings" (Bliss)
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
- Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
- Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
- Participated in workshops and presentations related to projects to gain knowledge.
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
- Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
- Maintained database systems to track and analyze operational data.
- Evaluated customer needs and feedback to drive product and service improvements.
Associate
Haitian American Alliance Of New York
Brooklyn, NY
04.2020 - Current
- Assisted at the community food pantry
- Driver for food delivery to homebound elderlies
- Contributed to a safe work environment by maintaining cleanliness and order in the workspace.
- Participated in mask delivery in low-income communities
- Helped coordinate and assisted with COVID testing
- IT Support
- Improved community engagement by organizing regular events and workshops focused on local issues.
Parcel Sorter
United Parcel Service (UPS)
Uniondale, NY
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Minimized package damage by carefully handling fragile items during the sorting process.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless handoffs of sorted parcels, improving overall workflow.
- Maintained a clean and organized work environment, reducing potential hazards and increasing productivity.
Sample Handling Operator
Cerba Research
Lake Success, NY
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Responsible for: Handling incoming samples
- Performed quality checks to identify finish discrepancies.
- Accurately documented all operational data, ensuring up-to-date records for review and analysis.
- Kept accurate records of defective units or products.
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Reduced errors in sample handling by developing clear labeling systems and storage guidelines.
Boat Detailer
Atlantic Yatch Heaven
Freeport, NY
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Maintained and enhanced appearance of boats by applying cleaning, restorative and protective agents.
- Improved the visual appeal of boats through meticulous waxing, polishing, and buffing of surfaces.
- Utilized cleaning agents, cleaning devices and applicators to treat areas to remove grime, rust and grease.
- Implemented environmentally friendly practices when possible, reducing the company''s ecological impact while maintaining performance standards.
- Applied various types of marine coatings, including anti-fouling paints and topcoats, for diverse client needs.
- Improved boat painting quality by implementing precision techniques and attention to detail.
- Customized boat finishes according to client specifications, resulting in unique vessel appearances.
Editor-in-Chief
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Optimized online presence by implementing SEO best practices in articles and website design elements.
- Increased readership through strategic content planning and audience engagement techniques.
- Streamlined editorial workflow for improved efficiency and consistency across all published materials.
- Coordinated special edition publications, showcasing high-quality content tailored to specific themes or events.
- Regularly attended industry conferences as a representative of the publication, bolstering its standing within the community.
- Established partnerships with relevant organizations, expanding the publication''s network and influence within the industry.
- Managed budget allocation for editorial projects, ensuring optimal use of resources and cost-effective strategies.
- Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
- Maintained a consistent editorial voice throughout all published materials, reinforcing the publication''s unique identity.
- Collaborated with marketing team to develop promotional campaigns, resulting in increased brand visibility.
- Prioritized timely delivery of articles by adhering to strict deadlines while maintaining high-quality output.
- Ensured compliance with legal requirements regarding copyright and intellectual property laws in all published materials.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Researched topics to create accurate and engaging content.
Radio Personality
Nassau Community College WHPC
Garden City, NY
01.2024 - Current
- Participated in promotional appearances at various community events, representing the radio station with professionalism and enthusiasm.
- Collaborated with advertising partners to create effective on-air promotions, boosting revenue for the station.
- Served as spokesperson and representative for station at assigned station events and other community forums.
- Attracted a larger audience by incorporating engaging topics and current trends into radio broadcasts.
- Maintained consistent communication with program director regarding show progress, ratings data analysis, and suggested improvements where necessary.
Education
Saint Mary's High School
Manhasset, New YorkLoyola University
Baltimore, MDNassau Community College
Garden City, NY05.2026
The Summit Upper School
Jamaica Estates, New York06.2020
Skills
Creative vision
Social butterfly
Planning and coordination
Quick thinking
Problem solver
Budget Oversight
Innovative thinking
Collaborative mindset
Team Collaboration
Microsoft Office
Flexible Schedule
Stress Tolerance
Timeline
Editor-in-Chief
Nassau Community College
01.2024 - Current
Radio Personality
Nassau Community College WHPC
01.2024 - Current
Boat Detailer
Atlantic Yatch Heaven
01.2023 - 05.2023
Sample Handling Operator
Cerba Research
06.2022 - 09.2022
Parcel Sorter
United Parcel Service (UPS)
10.2020 - 12.2020
Associate
Haitian American Alliance Of New York
04.2020 - Current
Intern
NYU Langone, Department Of Population Health
09.2019 - 12.2019
Arcade Attendant
Great Wolf Lodge
06.2019 - 08.2019
Volunteer Educator
Long Island Children's Museum
09.2018 - 06.2019
Soccer Referee
Long Island Soccer League
08.2018 - 06.2019
Morning Prep
Applebee’s
09.2017 - 06.2018
Saint Mary's High School
Loyola University
Nassau Community College
The Summit Upper School