Marlee Card
Fort Lauderdale,NJ
Summary
Accomplished reporter with expertise in communication and deadline management. Proven track record of producing clear, accurate articles and compelling stories through thorough research and diverse interviews. Demonstrated ability to conduct engaging interviews and deliver high-quality content under tight deadlines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Feature Reporter
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
David, FL
12.2024 - Current
- Conducted interviews with various sources to gather newsworthy information.
- Researched current events to provide accurate and timely reports.
- Wrote clear and engaging articles for online publication.
- Developed story ideas based on current events, trends or tips from viewers or readers.
- Wrote stories to prescribed editorial style and format standards, meeting expected objectives.
- Determined story's emphasis, length and format to organize material accordingly.
- Researched, wrote, edited and proofread news articles for accuracy and clarity.
- Conducted interviews with diverse sources to gather insights and perspectives.
Music Page Editor
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
Davie, FL
12.2024 - Current
- Researched and wrote articles on current events and cultural trends.
- Edited and revised articles for clarity, grammar, and style consistency.
- Maintained a regular publishing schedule to ensure timely article releases.
- Promoted column through traditional media and social media pages.
- Created engaging headlines that accurately reflected each column's content.
- Edited, revised, and proofread columns prior to publication.
- Established deadlines and managed time effectively to meet publication schedules.
- Performed extensive research prior to writing any article or post.
- Applied strong writing, editing and proofreading abilities to each assignment to produce best possible content.
Photojournalist
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
Davie, Florida
12.2024 - Current
- Captured compelling images at live events and significant news occurrences.
- Collaborated with editors to select photographs for publication across diverse media outlets.
- Edited and processed images using industry-standard software tools.
- Managed multiple assignments while meeting strict deadlines in high-pressure environments.
- Developed portfolios to showcase top work for potential clients or employers.
- Worked closely with art directors on layout design for various publications.
- Coordinated with editors, writers, and designers to enhance storytelling through visuals.
Radio Host
Mako Radio- Mako Media Network
Davie, Florida
12.2023 - Current
- Curated engaging content for live radio shows and podcasts.
- Collaborated with production team to ensure smooth on-air transitions.
- Developed playlists that reflected current trends and audience preferences.
- Promoted station events through social media and community outreach initiatives.
- Researched topics to provide informative discussions on air.
- Assisted in training new hosts on broadcasting techniques and station protocols.
- Edited audio files using digital editing software such as Adobe Audition.
- Memorized scripts or used ad-libs to introduce station and open and close shows.
- Edited recorded events and interviews into radio appropriate content.
- Read news flashes to inform audiences of important events.
International Reporter Intership
IeiMedia
London UK
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Conducted in-depth interviews with community leaders and experts.
- Researched and gathered information for feature stories and news articles.
- Attended local events to report on key happenings and community interests.
- Edited peer submissions for clarity, grammar, and adherence to style guidelines.
- Traveled to locations to write reviews from first-hand experience.
- Read trustworthy publications to gather information on current events and breaking news.
- Utilized multimedia equipment to capture photos and videos to complement written stories.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communications- Journalism
Nova Southeastern University
Davie, FL05-2026
Skills
- Effective communication
- Editing and proofreading
- Fact-checking
- Ethical journalism
- Deadline management
- Compelling storytelling
- Podcast production
- Journalistic reporting
- Adaptive writing
- In-depth research
- Interviewing skills
- Digital photography and camera use
Affiliations
- Blog Post Writing
- Photography- Photojournalism and Creative Photos
- Conversational and Inclusive
Timeline
International Reporter Intership
IeiMedia
07.2025 - 08.2025
Feature Reporter
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
12.2024 - Current
Music Page Editor
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
12.2024 - Current
Photojournalist
The Current Newspaper- Mako Media Network
12.2024 - Current
Radio Host
Mako Radio- Mako Media Network
12.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Communications- Journalism
Nova Southeastern University
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