Shayne Crowley

➜ Writing contributions started Fall '24

• Copyedited and fact-checked hundreds of student-written articles
• Led a small team weekly in a rushed environment to ensure that dozens of articles were published on time
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations
• Gained high proficiency in WordPress through daily editing
• Designed two writing workshops that brought in five new and consistent writers who were able to start and take on several stories a week

➜Writing contributions started Spring '24

• Edited and proofread articles for clarity, coherence, and adherence to style guidelines
• Collaborated with writers to refine content and enhance storytelling quality
• Wrote a long expose piece on offshore wind in the midst of the chaos from executive orders that was cross-published to multiple sites
• Covered the opening of Edelman Fossil Park & Museum, writing several articles, recording social media posts, and conducting a sit-down video interview

• Coordinated with the Editor-In-Chief on important stories for publication and assigned them to appropriate writers
• Taught new writers weekly how to cover and write journalistic pieces
• Oversaw final copyedit before the stories were added to InDesign and sent for printing
• Won four New Jersey Press Foundation Awards for feature pieces, team success, and layout design