Editor

Benedict R. Carrizzo

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Education

Fordham University, Bronx, NY.

Bachelor of Arts in Communications & Media Studies, Minor in English, Graduated in May 2018. Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore, Milan, Italy, Study Abroad Program, Spring 2017. Awards and Honors

Second Place: 2018 NYSAPA Contest. Category: Radio Documentary Relevant Experience:

Questex, Associate Managing Editor, New York, NY. Mar. 2020-May 2020

● Wrote daily content and edited freelancer work on https://www.travelagentcentral.com

● Created and distributed newsletters to online subscribers.

● Managed sister website, https://meetingspotlight.com

● Posted daily news articles to websites’ corresponding social media accounts.

● Developed Instagram campaign, “Cool Pool 2020.”

● Communicated with PR firms to ensure content reflects their clients’ interests. Questex, Marketing Coordinator, New York, NY. Sept. 2019-Mar. 2020

● Created and launched daily e-blasts for company-wide media & events via Marketo.

● Coordinated with event directors to produce high-reaching marketing campaigns.

● Analyzed audience trends and behaviors to improve email open and click performances.

● Prepared sales materials via Salesforce.

● Completed tasks and projects such as website & pdf updates via Adobe Creative Suite. Questex, Editorial Intern, New York, NY. Aug. 2018-Aug. 2019

● Wrote daily articles for Luxury Travel Advisor and Travel Agent Central.

● Interviewed industry leaders on the latest trends in the travel industry.

● Assisted in company’s video and podcast endeavors. Extra TV, Freelance Production Assistant, New York, NY. Sept. 2018-Sept. 2019

● Facilitated set-up of shoots in locations across New York City.

● Transferred footage from New York City office to Los Angeles headquarters. BronxNet Community Television, Video Editor Intern, New York, NY. Jan. 2018-May 2018

● Edited reporter packages into cohesive news items using Final Cut Pro. WFUV-FM Public Radio, Reporter, New York, NY Jan. 2016-May 2018

● Pitched and reported original or daybook news stories by using Newsboss and Protools.

● Interviewed senators, congresspeople, non-profit representatives and other influential people.

● Reported live from Times Square on 2016 election day and interviewed people on the street.

● Wrote and produced half-hour documentary titled “Hidden in Plain Sight: Sensory Processing Disorder.” Fox News Radio, College Associate, New York, NY Sept. 2017-Dec. 2017

● Gathered audio, edited segments and wrote news stories by using iNews, Ardome and Enco.

● Created and posted content on the Fox News Radio website and its related social media.

● Conducted “Man on the Street” interviews for “America’s Talking” segment. Live It Up TV Program, Production Assistant Intern, Ronkonkoma, NY. June 2017-Aug. 2017

● Set-up production equipment and set for show tapings.

● Operated camera and facilitated production of the show. Long Island Press, News Intern, Syosset, NY. June 2017-Aug. 2017

● Pitched story ideas and covered Long Island news and events.

● Attended press conferences on the island.

Long Island News Radio, Production Assistant Intern, Ronkonkoma, NY. June 2015-Aug. 2015

● Produced audio for daily news stories using Audacity.

● Wrote lead-ins for news anchor Jay Oliver.

● Sat-in on interviews.

● Marketed and formulated events and excursions.

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