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Ethan Dvorak

Fort Collins,Colorado

Summary

Natural communicator with experience supporting the editing and communications processes. Strong writer (or storyteller) able to create accurate, clear, and consistent content. Relied upon for excellent attention to detail and meeting deadlines to ensure written materials are professional, free of errors, and effectively communicate a story.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Writer

University Of Denver - University College
08.2023 - Current
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content
  • Facilitated University College's website migration through WordPress
  • Conducted interviews with instructors and academic advisors
  • Edited hundreds of instructor biographies to maintain stylistic integrity and enhance engagement

Editor

CSU Life
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Collaborate with staff of 4 reporters and prompt ideas for 10-15 stories every month
  • Design the CSU Life page on SOURCE, a campus-wide website to engage students and staff with current events
  • Upload stories using WordPress
  • Develop relevant articles about stories important to CSU students and staff by covering various events on and off campus and conduct interviews
  • Create an aesthetic and feel for the webpage through taking photos for online and print publication
  • Assist in the smooth operation of the editorial process by coordinating deadlines and story list while working completely remote

Communications Assistant

CSU College of Health and Human Sciences
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintain editorial calendar, organize files and resources, track project timelines by collaborating with media team of 8-12 writers
  • Create content by conducting interviews and attending events
  • Upload stories using WordPress

Editor

Best of CSU
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Wrote blurbs on over 40 voter-decided winners across Fort Collins and CSU
  • Wrote 15 distinct sidebar pieces (top-5 lists, short stories)
  • Collaborate with team to create publication and compile award winners
  • Built publication design and layout
  • Worked completely remote and met deadlines

Editor

CSU Fall 2022 Graduation Letter
10.2022 - 12.2022
  • Collaborated with team to create publication and letter to families
  • Enhanced publication design and layout
  • Worked with team to meet deadlines and ensure quality of work

Education

B.A. - Journalism and Media Communication

Colorado State University
Fort Collins, Colorado
05.2023

Skills

  • Interviewing skills both in-person and online
  • Pitching stories
  • Event coverage
  • Copy editing
  • Working on a deadline
  • Using WordPress to design webpages and upload stories
  • Photography for stories
  • Catering to specific audiences
  • Working with a creative team
  • Quickly creating content

Timeline

Contract Writer

University Of Denver - University College
08.2023 - Current

Editor

Best of CSU
11.2022 - 02.2023

Editor

CSU Fall 2022 Graduation Letter
10.2022 - 12.2022

Communications Assistant

CSU College of Health and Human Sciences
06.2022 - 05.2023

Editor

CSU Life
09.2021 - 05.2023

B.A. - Journalism and Media Communication

Colorado State University
Ethan Dvorak