ARGENYS COLLADO
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Professional Summary
A witty and informative writer with over 6+ years of experience in both print and digital formats. Diligent,
hardworking and thorough with an eye for detail and entertainment. Works well under pressure of
deadline and welcome the assistance of co-workers.
Experience
Digital Editor/Contributing Writer October 2011 - February 2013
The Source, New York, NY
Overview: Maintained Company’s online site and presence by writing articles on current events and
providing readers with the latest content in art, music, and fashion. Conducted in-depth interviews for
artist, musicians, and celebrities alike. Engaged readers and fans to help grow the massive following tied
to the magazine illustrious history.
Staff Writer September 2012 - February 2013
Rhymes & Dimes/I’Adore Magazine, New York, NY
Overview: Gave celebrities a platform to tell their story through well thought-out interviews while also
providing a spot light for new artist and personalities.
Digital Editor March 2012-September 2012
HipHopWired.com, New York, NY
Overview: Blogged extensively to maintain readership and viewership numbers. Produced detailed run
down on stories that would please readers. Around the clock coverage of all things pop culture.
Copy Writer/Contributing Writer
Evolve.com, New York, NY
Overview: Provided well written copy for sponsors and featured sites as well as submitting articles that
informed readers of lifestyle products in a fun and creative way.
Event Coordinator/Intern July 2009 – January 2010
Paper Garden Records, Brooklyn, New York
Overview: In charge of media outreach by well written email blasts and scheduling press interviews
Organized events to promote company’s agenda as well as set up creative stages for band
performances.
Education
John F. Kennedy High School, Diploma. Class of 2006
Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY
Major: Liberal Arts