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Timothy Lukac

Timothy Lukac

Writer
Manville,NJ

Summary

Results-oriented Content Strategist with a track record of developing engaging digital media that drives revenue. At Turbomachinery International Magazine, I created and launched the "Turbo Time" podcast from the ground up, syndicating it across numerous platforms and providing a new revenue stream for the publication. My advanced writing and editing abilities were honed during my graduate studies at Seton Hall. I am a hard-working team player passionate about turning creative concepts into measurable results.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey
05.2023 - 05.2025
  • Curriculum Development & Management: Designed and executed the complete instructional plan for 8 college-level composition courses over 4 semesters.
  • Classroom Instruction & Lecturing: Independently led all lecturing and classroom instruction for two course sections per semester, fostering an environment that encouraged student participation in rhetoric.
  • Student Mentorship & Development: Coached students on specific writing strategies, providing targeted feedback to improve their skills and build their confidence.
  • Educational Technology & CMS: Produced, edited, and administered all core curriculum and student assessments through the Canvas online learning platform.

Assistant Editor

Turbomachinery International Magazine – MJH Life Sciences
Iselin, NJ
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Digital Content Strategy: Directed the complete online content lifecycle, including writing 1-3 monthly columns, publishing two weekly newsletters for a technical audience, and managing all LinkedIn engagement.
  • Audience Growth & SEO: Grew monthly website traffic to 360,000 page views through strategic SEO implementation using Google Analytics and content management in Sanity IO.
  • Revenue Generation & Media Innovation: Created and produced the 'Turbo Time' podcast, establishing a new revenue stream that generated $10,000 per sponsored episode.
  • Process Modernization & Efficiency: Increased content production efficiency by integrating AI transcription tools into the editorial workflow, enabling the team to publish high-quality content more frequently.

Communications Specialist

Panico-Lukac for Assembly 2021
Somerville, New Jersey
03.2021 - 11.2021
  • Public Communications Strategy: Maintained direct and open lines of communication with the public to ensure message consistency and build community trust.
  • Social Media & Community Engagement: Managed social media accounts by proactively responding to voter concerns and feedback to foster positive public dialogue.
  • Advertising & Outreach Planning: Developed and outlined targeted advertising solutions designed to effectively reach and influence key voter demographics.
  • Media & Presentation Coaching: Directed media coaching for the candidate to prepare them for public events and ensure polished, on-message appearances.

Education

Master of Arts - English

Seton Hall University
South Orange, NJ
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2001 -

Skills

Portfolio

  • Digital & Print Articles | Turbomachinery International Magazine A collection of published columns and news articles written for a specialized, technical audience, showcasing versatility in long-form and breaking news formats. Link: https://www.turbomachinerymag.com/authors/timothy-lukac
  • Podcast Creation & Production | "Turbo Time" Podcast Founder and producer of the publication's first podcast. Responsible for concept development, production, and multi-platform syndication, successfully establishing a new content vertical. Link: https://www.turbomachinerymag.com/podcast
  • Publication Design & Editing | Corner Pocket Literary Magazine Served as Designer and Editor for the Spring 2024 edition, overseeing the editorial selection of submissions, visual layout design, and final proofreading for publication. Sample available on request.
  • Social Media & Audience Engagement | Content samples demonstrating tailored strategies for various audiences, including B2B corporate (LinkedIn) and public-facing political campaigns. Samples available on request.

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Seton Hall University
05.2023 - 05.2025

Assistant Editor

Turbomachinery International Magazine – MJH Life Sciences
06.2022 - 08.2023

Communications Specialist

Panico-Lukac for Assembly 2021
03.2021 - 11.2021

Master of Arts - English

Seton Hall University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - English

Rutgers University
05.2001 -
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