AJ GRIFFITH
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EXPERIENCE
MARCH 2023 –
Jetset Magazine / Digital Content Specialist
Writing digital content for the world’s largest inflight private jet publication, editing user submissions, and reporting on events/resorts. Compiling a weekly email blast with an average reach of 60,000 people. Cultivating relationships with advertisers.
2018- PRESENT- (CONTRACT BASED FREELANCE WRITING AND EDITING)
Franklin Archer/Content Writer
Writing and editing 400-1800 word news articles for domestic clients unsupervised with a 24 hour turnaround. Planning, researching, and publishing over 250 news articles independently on deadline.
Videomaker Magazine/Content Writer
Wrote and edited short-form instructional content. These articles were typically related to video editing or sound design. Wrote over 15 video scripts.
Otium Mobile/Technical Writer
Tested technology and created over 30 user guides
Croud/Content Writer
Working with clients daily to create short-form ads, following strict guidelines. Some ads require me to do my own research.
AUGUST 2021 – OCTOBER 2022
Downtown Chandler Library / Technoclerk
Serving and assisting patrons with the use of library technology and web-based external resources. Maintaining and guiding patrons using self-checkout machines, copier, printer, scanner, and fax machines.
Chandler Sunset Library / Library Assistant
Created library programming with an emphasis on STEM and encouraged youth literacy.
EDUCATION
AUGUST 2021- PRESENT
Mesa Community College
Gaining hands-on experience with communications, and working towards CCNA certification.
JULY 2019
Ringling School of Art and Design/Summer High School Program
Gained hands-on creative writing experience from industry professionals.
AUGUST 2016- JUNE 2020
MSD High School/General Studies
Gaining hands-on experience with professional equipment & working towards CEA & ACO certifications.
CERTIFICATIONS
AUGUST 2021- PRESENT
Advanced Technical SEO - Croud
Multiple assessments and proven experience in Technical SEO, Local SEO, and YouTube SEO.
JULY 2018
Adobe Premiere Pro - Adobe
Showcased proficiency in industry-standard video editing tool.
SKILLS
●Fostering connections with youth and giving them access to tools they need
●Creative problem solving through technical literacy with an emphasis on customer service
●Video editing, especially in Adobe Premiere Pro and Davinci Resolve
●Customer service, especially walking through Windows-based processes
●Intimate knowledge of camera equipment
●Fostering long-term relationships with clients and advertisers
●Ghostwriting and editing others’ work