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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, Mo
12.2009

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
Cody Thorn