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Morgan Taylor

Greenwood,IN

Summary

Multimedia Journalist with superior knowledge in Music and Live Entertainment, with the ability to meet deadlines. Adept at incorporating feedback and digital storytelling. Successful at working efficiently under great amounts of pressure and dynamic story pitching.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Multimedia Journalist

Freelance-writers
02.2022 - Current
  • Interviewed bands and artist during Lollapalooza 2024 Including Perry Farrell, Knox, The Stews, Happy Landing, and The National Parks
  • Photographed and worked with bands such as Avatar, Dan and Shay, Madison Beer, Slipknot, and Knocked Loose, for concert reviews.
  • Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of music and live entertainment.
  • Researched artist and fact-checked articles before publishing.
  • Edited photos and created graphics for publication.
  • Developed relationships with sources and contacts to gain additional insight.
  • Covered special events with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.

Server

Taxman Cityway
08.2022 - Current
  • Working part-time, about 36-47 hours per week.
  • Upsold high-profit items to enhance sales numbers.
  • Bussed and reset tables to keep the dining room and work areas clean.
  • Used slow periods to restock supplies, ice, trays, and delivery bags.
  • Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
  • Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
  • Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining areas to uphold restaurant hygiene standards.
  • Utilized communication practices with kitchen staff to deliver customer meals in a timely manner.

Private Nanny

The Ide Family
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • From starting time age of children was 2 years old and a new born.
  • Looked after animals as well during day to day activities. (3 dogs and 1 cat).
  • Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
  • Led indoor and outdoor activities to entertain and occupy children.
  • Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
  • Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
  • Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills.
  • Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
  • Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
  • Monitored children's play activities to verify safety.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English (Creative Writing)

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
06.2022

Skills

  • Deadline Management
  • Digital Photography
  • Photo editing
  • Web Content Creation
  • Content Management Systems
  • Story pitching
  • Strong writing skills
  • Blogging
  • Social Media Posting
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Service
  • Industry Trends

Timeline

Server

Taxman Cityway
08.2022 - Current

Multimedia Journalist

Freelance-writers
02.2022 - Current

Private Nanny

The Ide Family
01.2021 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English (Creative Writing)

Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis
Morgan Taylor