Freelance Journalist Resume Examples

Freelance Journalist

Generates unique, interesting storyline pitches to editor, writes and researches reviews and feature stories with aggressive deadlines.

• Earned front-page feature position of print edition music section within one week of joining team.
• Swayed editors 100% with pitched propositions, based on strong content.
• Landed trending status with 100% of articles in web edition, all placed on top five highest trafficked sites.

Freelance Journalist

Covered local happenings in Cambria County area.

• Interviewed those involved with each story to obtain quotes for complete accuracy in my works.
• Completed and submitted several works ahead of time, and all within my given window.
• Maintained quality works and took on a large variety of subject matter (board meetings/human interests/sports).
• Well versed overall in writing comprehensive and professional documents.

Freelance Journalist/co-editor of The Headquarters Heliogram

• Crafted scholarly articles on little-known American coastal fortifications built in the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth century.
• Researched and evaluated sources of military significance as they pertain to each article.
• Edited and provided fact-checking research for scholarly articles submitted to the Headquarters Heliogram.
• Maintained effective and productive working relationships with corresponding media sources.
• Collaborated with the co-editor on historical accuracy, syntax and layout of publications.

Freelance Journalist

Partner with creative team to ensure efficient workflow and high quality images

• Created personalized product templates for internal and external clients, using varies technologies and platforms
• Documented daily news, sports news, community events and sports
• Closely collaborate with reports, editors, designers and producers on print and broadcast stories.

Freelance Journalist

• Created and maintained media campaign for several of the firm's clients.
• Distributed and published editorials for monthly magazines and newsletters.
• Maintained professional relationship with the media.

Freelance Journalist

Wrote 10+ articles on a variety of topics focused on issues that affect teenagers

• Analyzed viewer statistics including the number of views, geographic location of viewers in order to enhance marketing effort and better cater to viewer interests
• Setup advertisements using Google AdSense to increase viewer volume on freelance web page
• Maintained monthly income balances on freelance web page

Freelance Journalist

Works independently to develop intriguing story ideas about many topics in amateur motorsports.

• Raised viewership of hosting website by 10 percent by marketing and publicizing stories in online forum.
• Experienced in writing for a variety of audiences, from academic to the general public.
• Consistently able to penetrate superficial level to get meaningful input from interview subjects.

Freelance Journalist/photo Journalist

• I have more than 30 years experience as a writer/editor, both full time and freelance.
• My articles and photographs have been published in regional newspapers and magazines in southeastern Arizona and Europe.
• I am an author with my first contemporary suspense novel, "Death in the Desert, "
• As the owner of a small business, Triple Cross Publishing, I create and publish

Freelance Journalist

• Edited and wrote stories for news and online publication at the Loudoun Times-Mirror, Fauquier Times, Daily News Record, NCC News, the NewsHouse, VivaLoudoun.com
• Tweeted live updates to followers
• Attended sporting events for detailed coverage
• Took action photographs

Freelance Journalist

Write articles and interviews with prolific athletes, photographers and filmmakers.

• Create videos to accompany articles and introduce emerging technologies to the world of action and adventure sports.
• Write articles and interview prolific athletes and individuals in the snowboard industry.
• Gear reviews and previews of new product technology in snowboarding.
• Film, edit, and produce the web series Bachelor Party featuring the Mt. Bachelor Professional Snowboard Team.
• The series is an exclusive partnership with Snowboarder Magazine.
• The videos receive over 3,000 views in the first 48 hours.
• Created a promotional Instagram post that received over 15,000 likes.
• Grip, lighting and assistant cameraman for a CBS Sports production (televised).
• Grip, lighting and assistant cameraman for Bend Pet Express commercial series (televised).
• Grip, lighting, and principle cameraman for tv pilot Beer Nation (online).