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Patrick Conn

Princeton,TX

Summary

Dynamic Senior Editor with a proven track record at Gannett, driving a 27% customer growth through strategic content planning and data analysis. Expert in campaign management and team coordination, I excel in enhancing operational efficiency and fostering collaboration, ensuring impactful results in fast-paced environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Editor

Gannett
03.2022 - Current
  • Management of all daily planning and operations, including special projects to streamline standardized processes, which has led to a gross profit margin of 46.3% over the last 12 months.
  • Engage in monthly content strategy meetings with top leadership teams, company-wide, not just in my department.
  • Provide performance analytics and reporting for department performance, such as our customer growth of 27% over the last 3 years.

Site Editor

Gannett
12.2019 - 03.2022
  • Coordinated strategy for content and assignments with the team of writers.
  • Conducted all content editing and enforced deadlines.
  • Facilitated regular training and mentorship to writers.
  • Spearheaded changes in processes to grow readership by 236% in that time.

Content Creator

WFAA
08.2017 - 12.2020
  • Produced written content focused on local teams and the NFL draft.
  • Performed statistical analysis and breakdown in a variety of mediums that support reader consumption.
  • Source and initiate self-driven assignments and content.

Warehouse Management/Forklift Trainer

Aaon Coil
Longview, Texas
06.2019 - 02.2020
  • Conducted new hire training for forklift operations.
  • Performed regular inventory audits to ensure product levels, reporting any discrepancies to senior management.
  • Delivered raw materials to designated departments within the warehouse.

Warehouse Manager

Tri-State Water
Longview, TX
03.2018 - 06.2019
  • Direct preparation of inventory reports for senior management.
  • Created databases to measure the seasonality impact on inventory levels.
  • Coordinated and received shipments into inventory.

Education

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School
Lubbock, TX
05.2003

Skills

  • Campaign management
  • Data analysis
  • Project planning
  • Team coordination
  • Marketing analysis
  • Content planning and editing
  • Search engine optimization

Certification

  • Gannett advanced search strategies & conductor searchlight for journalists’ certification, 03/01/25
  • Conductor Intelligence Certification, 03/01/25

Timeline

Senior Editor

Gannett
03.2022 - Current

Site Editor

Gannett
12.2019 - 03.2022

Warehouse Management/Forklift Trainer

Aaon Coil
06.2019 - 02.2020

Warehouse Manager

Tri-State Water
03.2018 - 06.2019

Content Creator

WFAA
08.2017 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

Roosevelt High School