Kenneth Weiss
Linden,NJ
Summary
Passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspires readers. Willing to work day and night to thoroughly complete any and all jobs/tasks at hand.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Scarlet Newspaper Writer
Rutgers Newark
09.2023 - Current
- Communication with other staff members and editorial team
- Interviewed students and staff of Rutgers-Newark for their stories and opinions on world around them
- Worked with graphic design students and photography students to make articles come to life
The Daily Targum Writer
Rutgers University
09.2023 - Current
- Tasked with displaying Rutgers Newark campus and their students to Rutgers New Brunswick campus
- Had to find stories that mattered to Rutgers Newark students
- Consulted with editors to shape stories and eliminate any errors
Maintenance Custodian
Temple Emanu-El
03.2023 - Current
- Reduced repair costs by performing routine equipment inspections and preventative maintenance tasks.
- Demonstrated flexibility by adapting to changing priorities and taking on additional tasks as needed.
- Collaborated effectively with team members to complete large-scale maintenance projects in a timely and efficient manner.
Maintenance Custodian
St. John's The Apostle
07.2017 - 04.2021
- Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors, and toilets.
- Promoted a healthy working environment through proper sanitization practices in communal spaces such as break rooms and restrooms.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Rutgers
Newark, NJ12.2024
High School Diploma -
Magnet High School
Scotch Plains, NJ06.2020
Skills
- Great interpersonal communication between team members and interviewees
- Moves swiftly to hit critical deadlines
- Fact-checks all necessary points to ensure truthful reporting
- Understands value of time management to juggle jobs/school work
Timeline
Scarlet Newspaper Writer
Rutgers Newark
09.2023 - Current
The Daily Targum Writer
Rutgers University
09.2023 - Current
Maintenance Custodian
Temple Emanu-El
03.2023 - Current
Maintenance Custodian
St. John's The Apostle
07.2017 - 04.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
Rutgers
High School Diploma -
Magnet High School
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