Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Career Highlights
Additional Experience
Timeline

Meehna Goldsmith

Santa Monica,CA

Summary

Dynamic writer specializing in idea development, refinement, and documentation management. Skilled at creating error-free, brand-aligned content and driving global localization efforts. Capable of aligning brand tone, managing editorial guidelines, and collaborating with creative teams to enhance content quality. Proven ability to provide constructive feedback and maintain high standards across digital assets. Experienced in crafting engaging copy for email, SMS, web, and social media platforms. With a background in journalism and expertise in content creation, press releases, product storytelling, and SEO content, I have successfully driven engagement, sales, and brand consistency. Additionally, I have developed strong communication, organization, and adaptability skills in an educational setting. Currently seeking a transition into a new field where I can apply these skills to make a positive impact. Adept at fostering growth and learning in a collaborative and inclusive environment. Productive teacher with excellent problem-solving and time management skills, experienced in teaching social studies fundamentals including physical and human geography. Highly organized and efficient in maintaining student records and completing progress reports. Ready to apply expertise in journalism and teaching to a dynamic new position.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

English Teacher

Malibu High School and Middle School
01.2024 - Current
  • Edited and adapted instructional materials, ensuring clarity and accuracy for7th and10th-grade students
  • Designed and implemented a dynamic curriculum tailored to meet core standards for7th and10th-grade students
  • Maintained accurate records of student grades and performance for reporting and compliance purposes

Tutor

Franklin Educational Services
01.2021 - Current
  • Spearheaded academic support to students ranging from elementary through college
  • Fostered executive functioning skills, guiding students to plan, set goals, and stay focused
  • Provided personalized support to English-language learners (ELL) and students with learning disabilities, adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs and promote academic success

Journalist

Self-Employed
01.2008 - Current
  • Developed compelling content and wrote engaging articles on luxury watches, art, travel, and the future of mobility
  • Collaborated with media platforms such as Cox Media to showcase expertise in storytelling and thought leadership

Student Teacher

Culver City Middle School
01.2024 - 01.2024
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans for English Language Arts, ensuring students’ academic growth
  • Worked alongside a mentor teacher to assist in the education of two classes of32 students with IEPs and504s
  • Strengthened classroom management through structured activities and active listening

Instructional Aid

Roosevelt Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assisted3rd-grade teacher in delivering and supporting all aspects of the curriculum
  • Provided one-on-one support to English language learners and students with learning disabilities, tailoring instruction to address specific skill gaps
  • Collaborated with parents and administration to share student progress

Education

Master of Arts in Teaching -

United States University (USU), San Diego, CA

Master of Fine Arts in Cinema-Television - undefined

University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature -

University of California (UCLA), Los Angeles, CA

Skills

  • Proofreading Precision
  • Curriculum Development
  • Classroom Management
  • Translation Management
  • Campaign Contribution
  • Creative Brainstorming
  • Networking and Collaboration
  • Tone Accuracy
  • Style Guidelines
  • Feedback Delivery
  • Social Engagement
  • Innovative Copywriting
  • Brand Voice
  • Fact-Checking Support
  • Word Processing
  • Canva
  • Google Suite (Google Classroom, Google Docs, Google Drive, Google Form)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word)
  • Zoom
  • Discord
  • Slack
  • LMS
  • Student motivation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Student support
  • Classroom management

Languages

English
Spanish (Basic Knowledge)

Career Highlights

  • Recognized for publishing exceptional pieces in Financial Times, Robb Report, Huffington Post, Cox Media and Escapement Magazine.
  • Oversaw complex topics, using storytelling to make technical content accessible and relatable.
  • Spearheaded scriptwriting and direction for an award winning short Fitbark video, showcasing practical filmmaking skills.
  • Developed and co-created an engaging curriculum, including grammar and film analysis programs for students.
  • Applied research and writing skills to create original curriculum with engaging assignments and character diaries.
  • Transformed complex technical information into clear, engaging content through press releases for the watch industry, feature articles for Escapement Magazine, and also wrote for the future of mobility: ride.tech.
  • Created engaging content with WordPress, including articles, images, and videos, ready to refresh skills.

Additional Experience

  • Editor-in-Chief, Longitude | Christie’s Auction House, New York, NY,2011 -2013
  • Creative Writing Instructor | InsideOut Writers Program, Calabasas, CA,2006 -2008
  • English Teacher | Abraham Joshua Heschel Day School, Northridge, CA,2003 -2006

Timeline

English Teacher - Malibu High School and Middle School
01.2024 - Current
Student Teacher - Culver City Middle School
01.2024 - 01.2024
Instructional Aid - Roosevelt Elementary School
01.2023 - 01.2024
Tutor - Franklin Educational Services
01.2021 - Current
Journalist - Self-Employed
01.2008 - Current
University of Southern California (USC) - Master of Fine Arts in Cinema-Television,
United States University (USU) - Master of Arts in Teaching,
University of California (UCLA) - Bachelor of Arts in English Literature,
Meehna Goldsmith