Madison Wright
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Motivated self-starter with a passion for writing and design. Resilient and well-versed in diverse platforms dedicated to creative design and publication. A passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to gain experience in the professional world.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
President
Florida Magazine Student Association
12.2022 - Current
- Cultivated strong relationships with external connections to foster collaboration and maximize resources for students
- Prepared annual budgets for upcoming events and monitored performance to meet the organization's objectives and needs
- Established innovative practices to improve student morale and involvement
Feature Writer and Editor
Her Campus UFL
08.2021 - Current
- Researched and analyzed newsworthy events, trends, and issues
- Edited and proofread articles to achieve peak accuracy and quality
- Represented the organization at industry conferences and events
- Covered special events and diverse topics with an eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of information
- Collaborated with editors and staff to develop unique articles for a wide range of audiences
First Assistant Director
Out Short Film
04.2024 - 05.2024
- Enhanced overall production efficiency by streamlining communication between departments and delegating tasks effectively
- Managed tight schedules for successful completion of film projects, ensuring timely delivery without compromising quality
- Coordinated pre-production activities, including location scouting and casting, to set the stage for smooth shooting processes
Behind the Scenes Marketing Director
Love To Kill Short Film
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels
- Ensured operations moved smoothly and effectively
- Captured behind-the-scenes content for director and staff
- Produced original, creative content for promotional advertisements and marketing materials
Social Media Assistant
Ave's Paperbacks Via Instagram
05.2022 - Current
- Increased brand visibility by developing creative and targeted social media campaigns
- Boosted user engagement through consistent posting of relevant and aesthetic content
- Shared and monitored profile feedback to allow for continuous improvement of the account and its growth
Art Assistant
Strike Magazine UF
08.2021 - 02.2022
- Assisted in the execution and development of layout concepts for print and digital media
- Collaborated with staff to determine project needs and prepared proposals incorporating production deadlines and themes
- Created social media content to promote upcoming events and publication launches
Social Media Assistant
Phi Alpha Omega Service Sorority
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Tracked and capitalized on emerging trends to boost campaign performance
- Maintained consistent editing techniques to ensure image aesthetics fit the brand's goals and aspiring message
- Created engaging content to keep social media channels updated
- Ensured digital campus involvement with other clubs and organizations was broadcasted across multiple media platforms
Editor-in-Chief and Creator
Galea Magazine (West Orange High School)
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Led a team of writers, photographers, editors, and other staff in the creation of Galea Magazine
- Made all executive decisions when in the development process of aesthetics, content, and final product
- Ensured all staff members met deadlines
- Packaged final files for printing and distribution
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media Production
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL08.2024
Branded Marketing Professional Certification
The School of The New York Times
New York, NYAssociate of Arts - Journalism
Santa Fe College
Gainesville, FL12.2020
Journalism
Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL05.2020
Creative Writing And Production- Term 3
The School of The New York Times
New York, NY07.2019
Skills
- Well-versed in Adobe Applications (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, etc)
- Audience Engagement
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
- Communication
- Flexible
Timeline
First Assistant Director
Out Short Film
04.2024 - 05.2024
Behind the Scenes Marketing Director
Love To Kill Short Film
12.2023 - 05.2024
President
Florida Magazine Student Association
12.2022 - Current
Social Media Assistant
Ave's Paperbacks Via Instagram
05.2022 - Current
Feature Writer and Editor
Her Campus UFL
08.2021 - Current
Art Assistant
Strike Magazine UF
08.2021 - 02.2022
Social Media Assistant
Phi Alpha Omega Service Sorority
09.2019 - 05.2020
Editor-in-Chief and Creator
Galea Magazine (West Orange High School)
08.2018 - 05.2019
Bachelor of Science - Media Production
University of Florida
Branded Marketing Professional Certification
The School of The New York Times
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Santa Fe College
Journalism
Flagler College
Creative Writing And Production- Term 3
The School of The New York Times
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