Codie Nichols
Evington,VA
Summary
Hardworking and self-motivated individual with social media marketing, business, and journalism experience, pursuing a career in marketing & communications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
News Reporter Intern
WSET ABC 13
01.2024 - Current
- Shadowing reporters, attending meetings, and covering stories across Virginia including politics, lifestyle, and crime
- Producing and filming various story packages and standups
- Working with editing software including iNews, Avid Media Composer and Premier Pro
Social Media Marketing Intern
Brian Marketing Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Created content for local and non-local businesses utilizing Canva, Later, and other various media platforms to optimize online presence and increase ROA
- Participated in various client photoshoots and onboarding sessions to understand customer's vision and help re-brand their company
Liberty Champion Reporter
The Liberty Champion
10.2023 - Current
- Covering events, business openings, and school functions to create stories that will engage Champion readers
- Scheduling interviews, contacting sources, writing content, and putting together articles within specified deadlines to produce news in an efficient and inspiring way
Social Media Assistant
Liberty D3 Hockey Club Sports
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Communicated with coach and supervisors to develop a content plan for LU promotions
- Captured key moments on and off the ice to increase social media engagement and game attendance
- Attended meetings with staff, coaches, and leadership to discuss social media impact and develop strategies
Participating Member
Women in Business Club
10.2021 - Current
- Networking and improving professional development with other members, guest speakers, and industry leaders
Hostess/Food Runner
The Breakers- Luxury Resort
06.2023 - Current
- Enhancing guests' experience by providing exceptional customer service, monitoring room traffic, managing reservations, and participating in consistent employee standards tests and orientations
- Help present food at special events including parties, business conferences, and weddings
Education
BS: Business Administration & Digital Media Performance -
Liberty University
Lynchburg05.2024
Skills
- YouTube
- MS Excel
- Canva/Later
- Social Media Platforms
- Canon/Lightroom
- Avid Media Composer
- Adobe Software
- Public speaking
- Leadership/customer service
- Detail Oriented
- Team Focused
Community Service
Turning Point Club Ambassador
08/01/21, 12/01/22
- Participated in meetings, tabled, and helped with social media to promote the Turning Point Club at Liberty
- Attended conferences in Phoenix and Tampa to hear speakers and network
Model, School of Family and Consumer Sciences
01/01/23, 04/26/23
- Modeled clothing pieces for Liberty University's spring fashion show to raise money for the FACS department
Timeline
News Reporter Intern
WSET ABC 13
01.2024 - Current
Liberty Champion Reporter
The Liberty Champion
10.2023 - Current
Hostess/Food Runner
The Breakers- Luxury Resort
06.2023 - Current
Social Media Marketing Intern
Brian Marketing Group
05.2023 - 08.2023
Participating Member
Women in Business Club
10.2021 - Current
Social Media Assistant
Liberty D3 Hockey Club Sports
09.2021 - 12.2021
BS: Business Administration & Digital Media Performance -
Liberty University
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