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Jesus Arias

Jesus Arias

Managing Editor
San Bernardino,CA
The real test is not whether you avoid this failure, because you won’t. It’s whether you let it harden or shame you into inaction, or whether you learn from it; whether you choose to persevere.
Barack Obama

Summary

  • Organized Editor with five years of experience in customer service, communication, and media. Trained in leadership and offering meticulous eye for scheduling and proofreading details. Innovative problem-solver with approachable attitude and insightful critical thinking abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Managing Editor

Online Chronicle
San Bernardino, CA
04.2022 - Current
  • Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
  • Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
  • Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
  • Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.
  • Maintained effective staff and resource utilization rates to balance financial and operational obligations.
  • Devised new promotional approaches to boost customer numbers and market penetration while enhancing engagement and driving growth.
  • Prepared organization for forecasted demand levels through effective operational planning.
  • Identified and capitalized on short- and long-term revenue generation opportunities to maximize bottom-line profitability.

Editor-in-Chief

The Arias Journal
San Bernardino, CA
01.2020 - Current
  • Oversaw, trained and developed writers and associates, assistants and junior editors to optimize production and quality of work.
  • Supported and encouraged editorial board to provide independent and objective advice, opinions and perspectives to enhance publication.
  • Adhered to ethical guidelines and standards to promote responsible publication and media practices.
  • Established editorial direction and publication policies and procedures and monitored and maintained functional consistency.
  • Represented and promoted publication at publisher events, trade shows and conferences.
  • Solicited and encouraged public reviews and commentaries on trending topics and subjects of topical interest.
  • Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
  • Worked with graphic artists, post-production team members and other specialists to produce captivating and successful content.
  • Monitored breaking news for information on incidents, events and topics of interest to quickly assign coverage to staff.

Operations Specialist

Acuarious Plata Gold & Silver
San Bernardino, CA
08.2019 - 08.2022
  • Collected, arranged and input information into database system.
  • Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
  • Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets using Google Sheets.
  • Generated reports of findings to help management with making key decisions.
  • Evaluated performance and policies against metrics.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.

Editorial Writer

The Raging Patriot
San Bernardino, CA
01.2022 - 06.2022
  • Wrote, edited and produced stories for Internet and digital channels.
  • Wrote pieces and news stories for online publication, coordinating images and layout to deliver proper presentation.
  • Performed research and checked facts to maintain high standard of journalistic integrity.
  • Pursued and developed stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics.
  • Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention-grabbing stories.
  • Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
  • Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.
  • Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
  • Wrote news stories, developed leads and constructed headlines.
  • Established and maintained relationships with credible sources.

Teachers Assistant

San Bernardino City Unified School District
San Bernardino, CA
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills and correct weaknesses.
  • Planned lessons for allotted time to strengthen weak subjects and build skills.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.

Skills

  • Board Oversight
  • Financial Leadership
  • Operational Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Sales Growth

Work Availability

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Education

High School Diploma -

Pal Charter Academy, San Bernardino, CA
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • Awarded Student of Distinction Award
  • Relevant Coursework: Workforce Ready Program & AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program
  • Elected to ARt Director for Associated Student Body in 2020
  • Ranked in Top 5% of class
  • Dean's List awarded first semester 2020 & 2nd semester 2020

Associate of Science - Accounting And Computer Science

San Bernardino Valley College, San Bernardino, CA
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Professional Development: Taking training courses
  • Performing research projects
  • Giving presentations at conferences

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Business Management

Southern New Hampshire University, Hooksett, NH
08.2022 - 06.2026
  • Professional Development: Web Publishing Explored the WordPress, Wix, and Sql content management systems, and made at least one piece of content per CMS
  • Relevant Coursework: Survey Creation Ran a survey using Google Surveys to discover what users think about dental implants

Timeline

Southern New Hampshire University - Bachelor of Science, Accounting And Business Management
08.2022 - 06.2026
Managing Editor - Online Chronicle
04.2022 - Current
Editorial Writer - The Raging Patriot
01.2022 - 06.2022
San Bernardino Valley College - Associate of Science, Accounting And Computer Science
08.2020 - 06.2022
Editor-in-Chief - The Arias Journal
01.2020 - Current
Teachers Assistant - San Bernardino City Unified School District
12.2019 - 03.2020
Operations Specialist - Acuarious Plata Gold & Silver
08.2019 - 08.2022
Pal Charter Academy - High School Diploma,
08.2019 - 06.2020
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