Adobe Premiere
Dylan Gascon
Freelance Communications Associate/Editor
LONG BEACH,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing excellent time management, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Board Member
Aeta Tribe Foundation
, California
04.2020 - Current
- Developed and implemented social media strategy to increase engagement, reach new audiences and drive company growth.
- Analyzed industry trends and tracked competitor activities to inform decision making.
- Oversaw marketing, advertising and new product development.
- Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans.
- Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
Freelance Communications Specialist/Editorial Associate
Freelance
, California
09.2016 - Current
- Detailed assembly video edits for Potato Jet Youtube channel, garnering 100k+ views per video
- Researching, maintaining and compiling list of concepts for viral YouTube videos.
- Drafting communications materials for brands such as Intel, Logitech, Storyblocks, Monday.com and Lick’d
- Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to identify key messages and create compelling content and other materials.
- Enrolled in LinkedIn Learning course on WordPress; graduation date April 2023
Editor-in-Chief
Rind Literary Magazine
, California
02.2015 - Current
- Proofread, copyedited and assembled issues 8-15.
- Oversaw, trained and developed writers and associates, to optimize production and quality of work.
- Developed publication website, blogs and social media presence.
- Supported and encouraged editorial board to provide independent and objective advice, opinions and perspectives to enhance publication.
Copywriter
18 Nutrition
Hollywood Hills, CA
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Wrote daily copy for online content, adhering to employers' overarching brand identity and personality.
- Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.
- Provided editorial guidance to facilitate delivery of top-quality content.
- Researched industry trends and customer preferences to inform copywriting efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of California, Riverside
Riverside, CA 09.2007 - 06.2011
TEFL Professional Certificate -
TEFL Institute
Shanghai, China 09.2012 - 10.2012
Skills
Flexible and Adaptable
Self-Motivated
Excellent Communication
Proficient in Adobe Premiere
Keen eye for detail
Software
Timeline
Board Member
Aeta Tribe Foundation
04.2020 - Current
Freelance Communications Specialist/Editorial Associate
Freelance
09.2016 - Current
Copywriter
18 Nutrition
06.2015 - 12.2015
Editor-in-Chief
Rind Literary Magazine
02.2015 - Current
TEFL Professional Certificate -
TEFL Institute
09.2012 - 10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of California, Riverside
09.2007 - 06.2011