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Gabriel King

Winchester,VA

Summary

Committed student with a track record of meeting organizational needs through consistent and organized practices. Proficient in working under pressure and adapting to new challenges to enhance the organizational brand.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Editor-in-Chief

Fourth Estate
Fairfax, VA
08.2024 - Current
  • Reviewed and edited content submitted by writers to ensure accuracy, clarity and compliance with company standards.
  • Identified areas of improvement in existing content and assisted in developing new content that was relevant to the target audience.
  • Managed a team of 5 editors, 130 writers and other staff members responsible for creating high-quality content.
  • Provided guidance on writing style, grammar, punctuation, spelling, usage and other aspects of copywriting.
  • Ensured timely delivery of all projects within budget constraints.

Communications Intern

Winchester Royals
Winchester, VA
05.2024 - 07.2024
  • Assisted with the development of internal communications materials such as newsletters and intranet content.
  • Developed and maintained effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Responded promptly to inquiries from members of the public regarding company policies or initiatives.
  • Researched, wrote and edited press releases, announcements, feature stories and other content for distribution to media outlets.
  • Attended Royals event to provide on-site reporting.
  • Interviewed players and coaches to gain insight into sports news stories.
  • Compiled statistical data for the Royals.
  • Conducted background research on players and teams prior to writing stories.
  • Created content for social media platforms related to sports topics.

Sports Editor

Fourth Estate
Fairfax, VA
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Led the sports section, oversaw articles in the section, collaborated with other writers, and submitted articles.
  • Edited and wrote content for the sports section of the newspaper.
  • Developed and implemented plans to increase readership of the sports section.
  • Researched topics related to team standings, player statistics, game highlights.
  • Conducted regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress on assignments or any problems that may have arisen during production process.
  • Attended press conferences and other media events to gather information on upcoming games or breaking news stories.
  • Interviewed coaches, players, and other relevant individuals in order to obtain additional information about featured teams or athletes.
  • Managed staff of writers, photographers, editors, and other personnel in producing daily coverage of sporting events.

Staff Writer

Fourth Estate
Fairfax, VA
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with other writers and submitted articles.
  • Developed and pursued stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics and events.
  • Met tight deadlines with reliable, in-depth news coverage.

Dairy Corner LLC
Winchester
04.2022 - Current

Ledo Pizza
Winchester
05.2021 - 09.2021

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12-2024

Skills

  • Press Release Writing
  • WordPress Proficiency
  • Media Relations
  • Rapport Building
  • Team collaboration skills
  • Writing, editing, and proofreading
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Innovation and Creativity
  • Research experience
  • Organizational Skills
  • Written Communication
  • Critical Thinking

Certification

  • W!SE Financial Literacy Certification (obtained in 2021)
  • Customer Service Workplace Readiness Certification (obtained in

2021)

Timeline

Editor-in-Chief

Fourth Estate
08.2024 - Current

Communications Intern

Winchester Royals
05.2024 - 07.2024

Sports Editor

Fourth Estate
08.2023 - 05.2024

Staff Writer

Fourth Estate
11.2022 - 05.2023

Dairy Corner LLC
04.2022 - Current

Ledo Pizza
05.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

George Mason University

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