Ebony Holmon

• Implemented modern marketing services for organizations from an NBA prognostics website to a human rights podcast.
• Designed and created multi-media advertisements for clients' social media profiles to audiences greater than 1,000 people.
• Received, proofread, and edited routine documents and other technical materials.
• Organized promotion projects to help clients' meet SEO goals.
• Advised clients in improvements focused in grammar, punctuation, and proper English writing techniques for written and multimedia works.
• Prepared documents in official style and format, using technical publications and reference material.
• Assisted non-native English speakers with essays, speeches, and presentations.
• Proofread and incorporated published version into permanent record files for clients to keep.
• Enhanced media statements and presentations before sending to general public or media organizations.

Key Achievement:

Led promo campaign for a Spanish NBA prognostic start-up to exceed goals to gain followers as well as premium account memberships.

• Taught English as a foreign language to children in China through a complete immersion program.
• Successfully guided more than 1,450 students from level two English knowledge to level seven English fluency.
• Completed more than 3,400 classes which educated, aided and evaluated students in grammar rules, writing skills, pronunciation and more.
• Received, proofread, and edited routine documents and other technical materials from the the students.
• Mentored students in preparing English homework assignments and essays for school, and speeches for English competitions in China.
• Introduced students to official style and formatting rules for non-fiction writing, using technical publications and reference material.
• Prepared students for national standardized testing, resulting in high-ranking scores in Beijing, Guangzhou Hong Kong, Shanghai and New Zealand.
• Taught and guided students through public speaking and presentation tips.
• Completed in-service and additional training to maintain professional growth.
• Edited and graded at least ten weekly writing assignments based on English level.
• Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways for all ages.

Key achievement:

Reached and maintained the highest five-star rating for my ability to adapt and convey information in the simplest form based on each student's individual English level.

• Multimedia producer and editor for Spain's top soccer league's official television channel.
• Produced and edited high impact segments and stories for live broadcasted programs.
• Received, proofread, and edited routine documents and other technical materials involving complex sport-specific language.
• Prepared documents in official style and format, using technical publications and reference material in both English and Spanish.
• Facilitated development of innovative scripts and storyboards for both original English stories and Spanish translations.
• Liaised between offices and departments to create and execute elements for programming including voice over, editing, translating, and writing.
• Managed interns in editing of video footage to monitor consistency.
• Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
• Realigned production to factor in changing conditions such as materials shortages and changing designs.
• Improved production operations and profitability by self-training after hours in order to serve as both an editor and presenter.

Key Achievement:

Increased viewership by initiating a fan club trivia portion on the VIVA LaLiga weekly program.

• Led administration at patients' service desk for multiple wards in the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center.
• Received and proofread routine Federal documents and other technical materials for both department and patient administration needs.
• Awarded for my initiative to increase production on two inpatient wards in my first six months on duty.
• Actively managed all internal and external communications for both wards.
• Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations such as creating a discharge spreadsheet.
• Enhanced patient outcomes by providing knowledgeable education on procedures and other physician instructions.
• Collaborated with personnel to build rapport in a patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
• Organized patient records and reviewed records for completeness and accuracy.
• Processed all incoming patient admissions and outgoing patient discharges.

Key Achievement:

Graduated early from shadowed-training as the youngest government employee to serve the Health Administration Department in my position.

• Served mid-Missouri as a Backpack journalist for NBC affiliated local news TV station.
• Published more than 75 multi-media news stories in a six-month time period.
• Delivered the lead story for more than 80% of reporting shifts each month through live reports from site of event.
• Co-anchored morning news broadcast for winter intersession.
• Shot and produced engaging and accurate video, audio, and scripts for TV news packages.
• Prepared, proofread, and edited documents in official style and format, using technical publications and reference material.
• Reviewed and incorporated published/broadcasted version of my stories into permanent record files at the end of each shift.
• Actively utilized social media outlets to communicate and connect directly with public.
• Responded to emergencies and breaking news stories with strong sense of urgency, at any hour.
• Investigated community issues and put together reports with verified facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
• Helped shape narrative on key humanitarian stories, like Latino Heritage month, through effective storytelling and knowledge of public opinion.
• Stayed current with rights as a journalist under communications law.
• Wrote and edited three weekly web stories with perfect grammar, punctuation, AP writing rules, and editorial formatting standards.

Key Achievement:

First reporter, out of all local competing stations, to hold interview with multi-term Mayor Bob McDavid when he announced his unprecedented retirement.

• Developed more than five stories on humanitarian issues, national events and major sports competitions for international publication.
• Shot video to accompany nine digital stories for both TV and online.
• Prepared documents in official style and format, using technical publications and reference material for the European market.
• Attended four different press conferences to gather relevant information.
• Utilized Movavi video editing software to produce professional pieces.
• Contributed American journalism techniques during interviews for both live and pre-recorder interviews.
• Provided written detailed shot sequence description for each story.
• Final editor of each English print story for each Spanish version of the story done be non-native speakers.
• Worked to maintain outstanding attendance record, consistently arriving to work ready to start immediately.

Key Achievement:

My reliable outstanding performance granted me the opportunity to report at the front-lines for FC Barcelona's, the current league champion, retirement ceremony for its 20-year international football legend, Xavi Crues.

• Supported the station's content manager as the lead assistant.
• Answered inquiries about publication information, copy availability, and other inquiries received.
• Actively monitored social media traffic on analytical Content Management Systems (CMS) like Hootsuite.
• Produced optimal content based on SEO rules and regulations.
• Edited video and photos for at least two reporters in the field in daily deadlines.
• Maintained the website by adding new materials and updating information daily, typically with two stories in a four-hour period.
• Submitted information requests to public affairs departments in both government and private organizations.
• Coordinated with producers and on-air talent to create program content, new ideas and segments.
• Cut delivery times through proactive tracking and monitoring of project timelines and aggressive pursuit for fact-checking or approval of new releases.
• Prepared documents in official style and format, using technical publications and reference material, such as AP and Missourian style.

Key Achievement:

Worked as both a digital producer and a desk assistant while excelling as a full-time journalism student with an additional part-time job.