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Mason Clark

Austin,TX

Summary

Tenacious reporter with a passion for community journalism and impeccable ethics. An engaging storyteller, proven to thrive in deadline-driven environments. Organized, dependable, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Dynamic team player with hands-on experience in journalism, willing to take on additional responsibilities to meet team goals. Committed to accuracy, AP style editing, and thorough fact-checking. Quick-thinking and successful at creative problem-solving.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Trainer

Scholz Garten
01.2023 - Current
  • Provided coaching and mentoring to employees.
  • Served as a subject matter expert in various areas, providing valuable insights during staff meetings and decision-making processes.
  • Analyzed team performance and identified opportunities for additional training.

Senior Staff Writer

Afterglow ATX
01.2022 - 08.2023
  • Collaborated with other journalists and departments to produce well-rounded and comprehensive news coverage.
  • Edited stories for accuracy and clarity.
  • Developed compelling story ideas for diverse audiences, resulting in increased reader engagement.

Assistant Teacher

Embassy Row Child Development Center
05.2022 - 08.2022
  • Increased student satisfaction by frequently communicating with students about needs and adapting lessons to interests and classroom progress.
  • Served as an empathetic listener and problem solver when addressing student concerns or conflicts that arose within the classroom.
  • Utilized creative teaching strategies to engage students in the classroom.

Editorial Intern

Taylor Press
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Enhanced the overall quality of published materials by identifying and addressing inconsistencies in style, formatting, and tone across all content platforms.
  • Participated in weekly meetings with editorial staff to discuss current events, story ideas, and upcoming deadlines.
  • Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Texas At Austin
Austin, TX
12.2023

Skills

  • Story and Content Idea Development
  • Feature Writing
  • Team Collaboration
  • Proofreading expertise
  • Encouraging Participation and Inclusivity
  • Creative Problem Solving

Creative Pursuits

  • Austin Pets Alive!, Volunteer
  • Habitat For Humanity, Volunteer
  • Aspirant Children's Author


Timeline

Staff Trainer

Scholz Garten
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Teacher

Embassy Row Child Development Center
05.2022 - 08.2022

Senior Staff Writer

Afterglow ATX
01.2022 - 08.2023

Editorial Intern

Taylor Press
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature

University of Texas At Austin
Mason Clark