William Shinstine
Johnson City,TN
Summary
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Athletics Reporter
The East Tennessean
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced news coverage by conducting thorough research and fact-checking for accuracy.
- Contributed to increased readership by consistently delivering engaging and timely stories.
- Established credibility with sources by building strong relationships, resulting in exclusive interviews and scoops.
- Improved overall reporting quality through meticulous editing and proofreading of articles before publication.
- Covered breaking news events effectively, ensuring timely updates for audiences while maintaining factual accuracy and journalistic integrity.
Server
El Charloais
10.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly attending to their needs and providing personalized service.
- Maximized table turnover rate by efficiently managing reservations and seating arrangements.
- Increased sales with upselling techniques and thorough knowledge of menu items, specials, and promotions.
- Maintained a clean and orderly dining area for an enjoyable guest experience.
Cameraman
ETSU Football Team Internship
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced video quality by utilizing advanced camera techniques and equipment.
- Captured stunning visuals for various projects, including commercials, documentaries, and live events.
- Collaborated with directors and producers to create compelling visual narratives through expert camera work.
- Streamlined production processes by maintaining organized and efficient camera setups.
Tutor
America Reads
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Increased student comprehension by utilizing personalized teaching methods and adapting to individual learning styles.
- Enhanced students'' understanding of subject matter by incorporating real-world examples into lessons.
- Provided constructive feedback on assignments, helping students improve their writing and problem-solving skills.
- Established positive relationships with both students and parents, fostering open communication regarding academic progress and goals.
Shift Supervisor
AMC
08.2019 - 08.2022
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient shift scheduling and task delegation.
- Reduced employee turnover rate by fostering a positive work environment and addressing staff concerns promptly.
- Ensured smooth operations during peak hours by effectively managing resources and staff allocation.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates with consistent quality checks and timely resolution of complaints.
- Maintained workplace safety by enforcing strict adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
- Streamlined inventory management, reducing waste and optimizing stock levels for daily operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Media and Communications
East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN05.2025
High School Diploma -
Blue Valley NorthWest High School
Overland Park, KS01.2021
Skills
- Time management
- Money Skills
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Creativity
- Leadership
- Quick adaptation
- Project management
- Cinematography/Videography
- Travel Agent
- Investigative reporting
- Social Media Platforms
- Reporting news
Accomplishments
- High School Honor Roll
- Kappa Sigma Founding Father
- Kappa Sigma Tiktok Manager
Certification
- Certified Digital Marketing Associate , Digital Marketing Institute - May 2023
Timeline
Athletics Reporter
The East Tennessean
01.2024 - Current
Server
El Charloais
10.2023 - Current
Cameraman
ETSU Football Team Internship
01.2023 - Current
Tutor
America Reads
08.2022 - 11.2023
Shift Supervisor
AMC
08.2019 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Media and Communications
East Tennessee State University
High School Diploma -
Blue Valley NorthWest High School
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