Malcolm Penton
Montgomery
Summary
Experienced professional writer with a proven ability to consistently deliver high-quality content. Excels in creating captivating articles, compelling narratives, and persuasive pieces. Collaborative and results-oriented, adaptable to changing requirements while consistently meeting deadlines. Proficient in research, creative writing, and editorial processes. Recognized for clear communication style and unwavering dedication to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Contributing Writer
The Crimson White
11.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate records of source materials used in research processes, ensuring proper attribution and avoiding plagiarism issues.
- Adhered to style guides and editorial standards, ensuring consistency across all written materials produced for publication.
- Interviewed individuals by phone, video chat and in-person to write news stories.
- Collaborated with editors for content revisions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to publication guidelines.
Creative Writer
01.2016 - Current
- Enhanced reader engagement by developing compelling characters and unique storylines in various literary genres.
- Conducted interviews with subject matter experts to generate topics.
Store Associate
Winn Dixie Supermarket
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained a clean and safe shopping environment for customers through regular cleaning and monitoring of store conditions.
- Greeted customers, helped locate merchandise, and suggested suitable options.
- Monitored sales floor and merchandise displays for presentable condition, taking corrective action such as restocking or reorganizing products.
Education
Associate of Arts - English
Auburn University in Montgomery
Montgomery, AL05-2023
Bachelor’s - English
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL12.2025
Skills
- Exceptional writing
- Creative storytelling
- Deadline oriented
- Proofreading Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Rapid Content Delivery
Study
- Currently enrolled in journalism course taught by Pulitzer winner, learning to write non-fiction and personal pieces for magazines
- Several creative writing classes, learned to work within multiple genres and styles
Timeline
Contributing Writer
The Crimson White
11.2024 - Current
Store Associate
Winn Dixie Supermarket
05.2024 - 08.2024
Creative Writer
01.2016 - Current
Bachelor’s - English
University of Alabama
Associate of Arts - English
Auburn University in Montgomery
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