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Maddie Shoop-Gardner

San Carlos,CA

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Staff Writer

Scot Scoop News
08.2024 - Current
  • Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories every three weeks.
  • Collaborated with editors to refine content, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and cohesiveness for publication.
  • Managed multiple assignments simultaneously while maintaining consistent quality in writing and editing tasks.
  • Consistently met tight deadlines while maintaining high levels of accuracy in writing style.
  • Pitched engaging feature stories that highlighted community members or events.
  • Assisted with social media promotion efforts, driving traffic to published articles and boosting site visibility.
  • Developed strong working relationships with sources, resulting in successful interviews and unique article content.
  • Fostered a positive work environment through effective communication and collaboration with fellow writers.

Editor Intern

Scot Scoop News
01.2025 - Current
  • Managed multiple writers simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality editorial work that is AP Style compliant.
  • Enforced adherence to publication deadlines, ensuring consistent content output.
  • Mentored junior editors, enhancing their editing skills and professional development.
  • Oversaw editing and publication of more than two articles a week.

Multimedia and Journalism Workshop Writer

The Stanford Daily
12.2024 - 01.2025
  • Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
  • Attended workshops with current field journalists and Stanford college students writing for their school.
  • Met deadlines a-synchronously, communicated on platforms like Notion, Slack, and Microsoft Teams.
  • Organized material to research and complete writing task.
  • Received feedback on my writing from the current editorial staff of the Stanford Daily.

Education

Carlmont High School
Belmont, CA
06-2027

Skills

  • Tri-weekly news beat writing
  • Feature writing
  • Opinion writing
  • Editing and proofreading
  • Multimedia production
  • Attention to detail
  • Critical thinking
  • Creativity
  • Collaboration and communication

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Editor Intern

Scot Scoop News
01.2025 - Current

Multimedia and Journalism Workshop Writer

The Stanford Daily
12.2024 - 01.2025

Staff Writer

Scot Scoop News
08.2024 - Current

Carlmont High School

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