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Margaret Cody

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server & Bartender

Full Mile Beer Co. & Kitchen
08.2023 - Current
  • Implemented effective communication strategies between front-of-house and back-of-house staff for streamlined operations.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance goals related to sales targets, customer satisfaction ratings, and order accuracy.


Student Journalist

Media Milwaukee and JAMS Dept. @ UWM
10.2021 - 05.2023
  • Developed strong research skills by investigating topics thoroughly before composing articles, ensuring credibility and accuracy. Utilized open records requests to gain information on research topics.
  • Improved writing proficiency through consistent submission of articles for the school's award-winning newspaper and online platforms.
  • Developed strong communication skills by interacting with diverse sources during interviews and follow-up conversations regarding published work.
  • Conducted interviews with students, staff, and community members for accurate reporting on local events and issues.

Podcast Intern

University Of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Language Center
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Enhanced podcast quality by conducting thorough research on relevant topics and providing comprehensive show notes.
  • Streamlined the editing process for faster turnaround times by organizing audio files and implementing efficient editing techniques.
  • Collaborated with podcast team, leading to improved organization of recording schedules and better planning of content themes. 70% independent work; 30% team-based work
  • Contributed to the improvement of internal processes by suggesting innovative solutions based on personal observations and experiences during internship tenure.
  • Coordinated guest interviews, ensuring a smooth communication process between host and interviewees.

Education

Journalism

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
05.2023

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • Writing/Editing
  • Deadline Driven
  • Organized
  • Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
  • Time management
  • Adaptable writing style
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Proofreading
  • Research and analysis
  • Ethical decision-making

Certification

Google Analytics Certificate

Additional Information - Portfolio Site

margjcody.wixsite.com/margaret-cody

Timeline

Server & Bartender

Full Mile Beer Co. & Kitchen
08.2023 - Current

Podcast Intern

University Of Wisconsin- Milwaukee Language Center
03.2023 - 05.2023

Student Journalist

Media Milwaukee and JAMS Dept. @ UWM
10.2021 - 05.2023

Journalism

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Margaret Cody