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MICHAELA GABRIEL

MICHAELA GABRIEL

Downey

Summary

I am an undergraduate Political Science major with a passion for community engagement and a commitment to making a positive impact in the world. Aspiring to attend law school, I am dedicated, hardworking, and enthusiastic about collaborating with others. Known for my positive, energetic demeanor, I am constantly striving for personal growth and self-improvement. My interests include writing, drawing, theater, fitness, and actively participating in my faith.

Professional content creator with passion for storytelling and knack for producing high-quality written material. Expertise in creating engaging articles, blogs, and features that capture reader interest. Known for fostering team collaboration and delivering impactful results under tight deadlines. Skilled in adapting to changing editorial needs and maintaining consistent writing style.

Professional writer with robust experience and proven ability to produce high-quality content. Adept at crafting compelling articles, engaging narratives, and persuasive pieces. Strong collaborator with focus on results, adaptable to changing needs, and reliable in meeting deadlines. Skilled in research, creative writing, and editorial processes. Known for clear communication style and commitment to team success.

Experienced with creating engaging and informative content for diverse audiences. Utilizes strong research and writing skills to deliver well-crafted articles and features. Track record of collaborating with editorial teams to meet project goals and deadlines.

Diligent professional offering story development, news, and special program anchoring expertise. Contacted potential interviewees and arranged interview slots for broadcast programs before conducting interviews. Detail-oriented with great listening and people engagement skills.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Contributing Writer & Artist

LMU College Newspaper
08.2024 - Current
  • Write feature articles and opinion pieces that explore current events, campus culture, and social justice topics, tailored to student readership.
  • Illustrate original comics and editorial visuals that blend humor, commentary, and storytelling to engage a diverse audience.
  • Collaborate closely with section editors, writers, and layout designers to ensure cohesive messaging, brand consistency, and visual appeal.
  • Pitch story ideas during editorial meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions for special issues and campaigns.
  • Utilize digital tools (e.g., Canva, Procreate, Google Suite) to design layouts and edit artwork for publication in both print and digital formats.
  • Respond to reader feedback and adapt visual style and tone to align with campus values and readership trends.
  • Help promote articles on social media to increase reach and student engagement, contributing to growth in readership.

Multifaceted Operations Associate

Reprox Media
06.2020 - 07.2023
  • Handle office operations efficiently, managing various tasks with ease.
  • Communicate clearly with colleagues from different roles and backgrounds.
  • Coordinate schedules and handle administrative duties to support daily office functions.
  • Adapt quickly to changing priorities, ensuring tasks are completed accurately and on time.
  • Trusted by colleagues and supervisors for dependability and professionalism.
  • Contribute to a smooth office environment and help drive success in different projects.

Education

Undergraduate -

Loyola Marymount University
05-2028

High School -

Saint Joseph High School
01.2024

Skills

  • Political Analysis
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Written Communication
  • Public Speaking & Presentation
  • Strong Communication
  • Collaboration & Teamwork
  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Sketching & Illustration
  • Creative Concept Development
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership
  • Empathy
  • Reliability and Responsibility
  • Collaboration Tools
  • Exceptional writing
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Client relationship building
  • Creative storytelling
  • Adaptability to change
  • Strong research skills
  • Deadline oriented
  • Public relations
  • Deadline management
  • Visual storytelling
  • Fact-checking proficiency
  • Editing
  • Keyword research
  • Content strategy
  • Audience engagement
  • Proofreading expertise
  • Grammar mastery
  • Data interpretation
  • Social media promotion
  • Subject matter expertise
  • Content curation
  • Compelling headlines
  • Story pitching
  • Multimedia integration
  • Target audience analysis
  • Ethical journalism
  • Press release writing
  • Brand voice consistency
  • Article formatting
  • Originality in content
  • Adherence to style guides
  • Marketing awareness
  • Writing versatility
  • Pitch development
  • Innovative ideas
  • Interviewing techniques
  • Effective writing
  • Content editing
  • Content creation
  • Creative writing
  • Creative collaboration
  • Project management
  • Grammar usage
  • Multimedia writing
  • Document editing
  • Marketing support
  • Proofreading
  • Copyediting
  • Promotional planning
  • Broadcast media

Interests

  • Avid Reader
  • Enjoy participating in running for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Gardening
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Volunteer Travel
  • DIY and Home Improvement
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Cooking
  • I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Reading
  • Pilates
  • Hiking
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Backpacking and Hiking
  • Gym Workouts
  • Baking
  • Youth Development Programs
  • Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
  • Digital Art and Animation
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Swimming
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Running
  • Acting and Theater
  • Creative Writing
  • Road Trips
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness

Timeline

Contributing Writer & Artist

LMU College Newspaper
08.2024 - Current

Multifaceted Operations Associate

Reprox Media
06.2020 - 07.2023

Undergraduate -

Loyola Marymount University

High School -

Saint Joseph High School
MICHAELA GABRIEL