Kaden Kleinschmidt
Phoenix,Arizona
Summary
Dynamic multimedia journalist with expertise in content curation and storytelling. Proven ability to create engaging narratives and collaborate effectively in fast-paced environments, ensuring timely and accurate content delivery.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Multimedia Journalist
Definitive Music
Phoenix, Arizona
11.2025 - Current
- Curated dynamic content for publication.
- Created tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources.
- Revised work to meet editorial approval or fit time or space requirements.
- Arranged interviews with artists, providing first-hand accounts of stories.
- Helped with end-to-end event planning process through meetings, walk-throughs and day-of execution.
Lead Ramp Agent
Unifi
Phoenix, Arizona
01.2025 - 05.2026
- Loaded and unloaded baggage and other cargo, transporting to and from aircraft.
- Coordinated day-to-day schedules, tasks and positions for ground crew.
- Positioned and pushed aircraft from remote airport locations to specified areas for operation.
- Coordinated with pilots, cabin crew, and airport staff to maintain on-time departures and arrivals.
Content Writer
EDMTunes
Phoenix, AZ
06.2025 - 04.2026
- Developed and wrote engaging content for blogs, websites, and social media platforms, tailoring tone and style to target audience.
- Edited and proofread content to verify proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP style.
- Wrote high quality SEO content based around keyword gaps and priorities identified by editor.
- Wrote articles and took pictures or created graphics to publish alongside articles.
Editorial Intern
AZ Big Media
Phoenix, AZ
04.2023 - 09.2023
- Wrote stories, articles, or newsletters for publication.
- Attended events to cover local interests.
- Proofread copy to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation and syntax.
- Developed story or content ideas, considering reader or audience appeal.
Reporter
Cronkite News
Phoenix, AZ
08.2022 - 01.2023
- Contributed to news website by updating stories and creating videos, photo galleries and polls.
- Worked closely with the digital team to optimize content for web and social media platforms.
- Monitored local, national, and international news to identify trending topics.
- Collaborated with editors and other reporters to refine story angles and approaches.
Reporter
The Northern Light
Anchorage, AK
04.2021 - 10.2021
- Produced and edited daily news and entertainment reports.
- Covered live events, providing real-time updates and analysis.
- Developed and maintained contacts within the community to source news stories.
- Used social media outlets to connect directly with public.
Education
Master of Arts - Digital Audience Strategy
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2024
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ12-2023
Skills
- Graphic design
- Researching
- Creative cloud expert
- SEO
- Audience engagement strategies
- Blogging
- Photo editing
- Digital analytics interpretation
- Fact-checking expertise
- Video editing
Certification
- Google Ads
- Google Analytics
- Meta Marketing Analytics
Timeline
Multimedia Journalist
Definitive Music
11.2025 - Current
Content Writer
EDMTunes
06.2025 - 04.2026
Lead Ramp Agent
Unifi
01.2025 - 05.2026
Editorial Intern
AZ Big Media
04.2023 - 09.2023
Reporter
Cronkite News
08.2022 - 01.2023
Reporter
The Northern Light
04.2021 - 10.2021
Master of Arts - Digital Audience Strategy
Arizona State University
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Arizona State University