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William White

Writer/Restaurant Worker/Working With Children/Cafe Member
New Orleans,LA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Content Writer Intern

N/A
New Orleans, LA
05.2020 - 05.2022
  • Utilized exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to produce engaging and error-free content.
  • Wrote and edited high-quality content and visually impactful programs under deadline pressure with exciting, captivating, and authentic approach.
  • Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
  • Provided writing support in fast-paced environment for variety of public-facing materials.
  • Wrote fiction or nonfiction prose such as short stories, novels or biographies as well as advertising material for use in promoting sale of goods and services.
  • Researched and wrote news stories, articles and reviews for online publications.
  • Managed competing deadlines with efficiency.

Senior Staff Writer/Editorial Assistant

The Observer
New Orleans, LA
08.2018 - 05.2022
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Collaborated with producers and management to develop newscasts, promotions and teases.
  • Coordinated with photographers, videographers and graphic designers to supplement stories with multimedia content.
  • Planned and conducted research and pitched long-form stories to promote investigative news topics.
  • Collaborated with editors and other staff members to refine story angles and content.
  • Assisted with layout work to meet aggressive production schedules.
  • Pitched content strategies and managed asset acquisition.
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards.
  • Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.

Crew Member/Public Assistant

Cafe Navarre
New Orleans, LA
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Documented customer orders and conveyed special requests to kitchen staff.
  • Filled out daily shift log to record amount of food prepared, used and leftover.
  • Performed serving, cleaning and stocking to high standards and provided excellent customer satisfaction.
  • Observed customer purchases in line and differentiated between standard portions.
  • Created and executed targeted PR campaigns to raise awareness of organization and initiatives.
  • Prepared or edited organizational publications such as employee newsletters or stockholder reports for internal or external audiences.
  • Built and maintained positive relationships with public by utilizing strategic plans.
  • Drafted press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting brand image, and worked with news media to spread positions.

Summer Camp Counselor

N/A
New Orleans, LA
06.2017 - 07.2019
  • Organized and guided group activities by leading, coaching, and participating with campers.
  • Implemented camp activities fostering physical, social, and emotional growth.
  • Led groups of children safely through variety of camp activities.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Acted as positive role model and mentor to provide campers with constructive guidance and promote healthy habits and attitudes.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Resolved conflicts that arose between campers by listening to complaints and finding appropriate solutions.
  • Supported children by actively listening and offering encouragement.

Crew Member

McDonald's
New Orleans, LA
02.2015 - 02.2017
  • Escalated problems or complaints to relevant supervisor or manager for resolution.
  • Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
  • Became familiar with products to answer questions and make suggestions.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
  • Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.
  • Relayed guest comments or suggestions to manager on duty for further action.
  • Completed daily side work and opening and closing duties without fail.
  • Minimized customer service complaints by expertly managing customer expectations during busy periods.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
08.2018 - 05.2022

No Degree -

Southern University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Mcdonough 35 Senior High School
New Orleans, LA
08.2011 - 05.2017

Skills

Creative writing

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Work Availability

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Quote

"How can you have success if you haven't laid the foundation for it?"

Timeline

Content Writer Intern

N/A
05.2020 - 05.2022

Crew Member/Public Assistant

Cafe Navarre
08.2019 - 12.2021

Bachelor of Arts - English

Southern University At New Orleans
08.2018 - 05.2022

Senior Staff Writer/Editorial Assistant

The Observer
08.2018 - 05.2022

Summer Camp Counselor

N/A
06.2017 - 07.2019

Crew Member

McDonald's
02.2015 - 02.2017

High School Diploma -

Mcdonough 35 Senior High School
08.2011 - 05.2017

No Degree -

Southern University At Shreveport
05.2001 -
William White Writer/Restaurant Worker/Working With Children/Cafe Member