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Lanie Gatson

Ridgewood,NJ

Summary

Creative and dependable, with a background in media, content, and coordination. I love organizing, working in front of and behind the scenes, and helping things run smoothly. Especially in fast-paced environments, like media and production.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer/Host/Social Media Manager

Live with Lanie Podcast & Interview Series
Garfield, NJ
03.2022 - Current
  • Manage full production schedule: interviews, recording, editing publishing
  • Coordinate studio bookings and equipment logistics
  • Create content, script interviews, and grow audience engagement

Freelance Journalist & Content Creator

Self Employed/ Freelance
Ridgewood, NJ
09.2017 - Current
  • Produce multimedia articles and press materials focused on community stories
  • Manage projects timelines and communications with local organizations
  • Created branded content for small businesses and social campaigns, meeting creative briefs and deadlines

Childcare Head Teacher/ Administrator Support

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
Ramsey, NJ
07.2023 - 11.2024
  • Managed daily classroom routines for infants and toddlers, including feeding, learning activities, and naptime
  • Held regular meetings with parents to provide progress updates and coordinated individual care
  • Logged and tracked detailed child development notes, feeding schedules, and incident reports

Social Media Coordinator

The Beacon Newspaper
Wayne, NJ
12.2017 - 05.2021
  • Engaged with community to increase participation
  • Scheduled and managed social media content calendars
  • Lead team meetings to coordinate social media strategy

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

William Paterson University of New Jersey
Wayne, NJ
05-2021

Skills

  • Video editing
  • Content creation
  • Social media strategy
  • Google Calendar & Scheduling
  • Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook

Affiliations

  • Brand Collaborator on social media content
  • Creator & Host of Live with Lanie Podcast
  • Producer of Independent Interview Series (in progress)
  • Passionate about storytelling, media production & community connection

Timeline

Childcare Head Teacher/ Administrator Support

The Goddard School For Early Childhood Development
07.2023 - 11.2024

Producer/Host/Social Media Manager

Live with Lanie Podcast & Interview Series
03.2022 - Current

Social Media Coordinator

The Beacon Newspaper
12.2017 - 05.2021

Freelance Journalist & Content Creator

Self Employed/ Freelance
09.2017 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Broadcast Journalism

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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