Madyson Dixon
St. Louis,Missouri
Summary
An innovative creator in the written content realm, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possesses specialized skills in narrative development, engaging storytelling, and rigorous editing. Excels at communication, creativity, and adaptability, ensuring seamless collaboration and compelling content creation across various platforms.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Freelance Reporter
Feast Magazine
St. Louis, Missouri
08.2022 - Current
- Adhered to short deadlines while maintaining consistency with publication style.
- Consistently propose food-centered stories for both online and print publications.
- Received assignments or evaluated leads or tips to develop story ideas.
- Interviewed subjects in a variety of settings, ensuring accuracy and relevancy of information.
Editorial Intern
Riverfront Times
St. Louis, Missouri
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Pitched, wrote, and edited content for bi-weekly alternative newspaper.
- Performed copy-editing for digital and print publications.
- Uploaded digital images for editing, archiving and electronic transmission.
- Organized documents and entered data to support staff.
- Developed story ideas for upcoming publications or special projects.
Editorial Intern
Sauce Magazine
St. Louis, Missouri
01.2021 - 05.2021
- Conducted thorough fact-checking of print and digital stories prior to publication.
- Produced engaging updates about the latest restaurant openings.
- Utilized digital tools for maintaining consistent communication with editors.
- Attended weekly editorial meetings to generate publication ideas and review staff recommendations.
Traffic Desk Coordinator
Withers Broadcasting
Centralia, Illinois
05.2019 - 08.2019
- Independently supervised building maintenance.
- Managed and streamlined billing procedures.
- Verified advertising schedules to maintain adherence.
- Achieved consistent broadcasting continuity.
- Handled efficient distribution and management of office emails.
- Managed and navigated various listener inquiries.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, photography minor
Webster University
05-2022
Skills
- Effective Verbal Communication
- Reporting
- Content Creation
- Written and Photo Editing
- Digital Photography
- WordPress Management
- Adobe Creative Suite Expertise
- Google Workspace Proficiency
Accomplishments
- Ann Garrett Award of Excellence
- Missouri College Media Association First Place Editorial Writing
- Missouri Press Association Third Place Best Story about Rural Life
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Freelance Reporter
Feast Magazine
08.2022 - Current
Editorial Intern
Riverfront Times
08.2021 - 05.2022
Editorial Intern
Sauce Magazine
01.2021 - 05.2021
Traffic Desk Coordinator
Withers Broadcasting
05.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism, photography minor
Webster University
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