Cody Thorn
Fort Worth,TX
Summary
I have spent much of my life in the media market but my first job ever was in a grocery store. I am looking for find a part-time job that will help provided a little bit extra to keep up with all the events my two children like to do.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor/writer
Community Impact
08.2022 - Current
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work.
- Checked reference sources to verify dates, facts and statistics.
- Enhanced publication quality by diligently proofreading and editing articles for grammar, spelling, and consistency.
- Kept up-to-date on industry trends and emerging topics to ensure the relevancy of published materials.
- Collaborated with graphics department to develop and implement visual elements.
Freelance Writer/photographer
Self
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging stories.
- Collaborated with editors to refine drafts, ensuring consistent tone and style across various platforms.
- Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
- Generated ideas for new content series or formats based on audience interests and market trends.
- Delivered high-quality images under tight deadlines, demonstrating strong time management skills.
Delivery Driver
Door Dash
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely and accurate deliveries of products.
- Read maps, followed oral, and written instructions and used GPS technology to make deliveries.
- Picked up groceries/shopped for groceries depending on the order.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, Mo12.2009
Skills
- Editing and proofreading
- Strong grammar knowledge
- Video Editing
- Clear Communication
- Relationship Building
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
Timeline
Editor/writer
Community Impact
08.2022 - Current
Freelance Writer/photographer
Self
03.2020 - 08.2022
Delivery Driver
Door Dash
03.2020 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Communications
Missouri Southern State University