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Mitchell Horucy

Buffalo

Summary

Skilled editor with a background in managing content across various platforms, from digital media to print publications. Bring a comprehensive understanding of content creation, proofreading, and editorial oversight to ensure accuracy and coherence. Possess a strong command over language, and adept at enhancing readability while maintaining the author's voice. Successfully improved content engagement through targeted editing strategies, and collaborative work with writers to refine articles for publication readiness.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Sports Editor

The Leader
Fredonia
11.2023 - Current
  • Proofread copy to detect and correct errors in spelling, punctuation and syntax.
  • Analyzed reader feedback regarding published materials in order to improve future content.
  • Identified potential story ideas based on current trends in the sports industry.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of newsworthy topics in the industry.
  • Created engaging headlines that accurately reflected each column's content.
  • Promoted column through traditional media and social media pages.

Sports Information Intern

SUNY Fredonia
Fredonia
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted in developing content for the sports website, including game recaps, feature stories, photo galleries.
  • Did game play-by-play and color commentary for numerous Fredonia sports, including men's and women's soccer, and men's hockey.
  • Gained relationships with coaches while writing post-game reports.
  • Gathered details and wrote pre- and post-game information releases and announcements.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

SUNY At Fredonia
Fredonia, NY
05-2026

Skills

  • Content creation
  • Copy editing
  • Social media management
  • Research skills
  • Storytelling
  • Teamwork
  • Story and content idea development
  • Adobe Photoshop skills
  • Adobe InDesign

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Sports Information Intern

SUNY Fredonia
08.2024 - 12.2024

Assistant Sports Editor

The Leader
11.2023 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

SUNY At Fredonia