Writer Media

RUDY CECERA

** ********* *****, *** ********, NY. 10801

PHONE 914-***-****, CELL 914-***-****, E-MAIL **********@*****.***

LINKEDIN page - http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rudy-cecera/19/958/263, TWITTER – @RComwrit22

EDUCATION: Iona College, New Rochelle, NY. - Bachelor of Arts – Journalism

Internet/Digital Media Writing:

Entertainment Voice December 2016 – Present

(Journalist for entertainment website)

Write & edit SEO articles on current entertainment news

Attend red carpet screenings

Screen Comment November 2011 – Present

(Journalist for film website)

Press representative for Tribeca Film Festival since 2012

Write & edit film reviews & essays

Conducted on-camera interviews with filmmakers & celebrities

Mstars News November 2015 – June 2016

(Journalist for entertainment website)

Wrote & edited SEO articles & listicles on breaking entertainment news

Literary:

Covisiero Literary Agency

(Copy editor) May 2019 - Present

Proof written material including books, screenplays, and TV scripts

Journalism Instruction:

Iona College, New Rochelle, NY. January 2016 – July 2016

(Adjunct professor)

Instructed 30 students on “Introduction to Journalism” & 20 students on “Entertainment Journalism”

Contacted digital media and hardcopy outlets to set up internships

Magazine Writing:

Puretimes Magazine February 2015 – June 2016

(Culture editor for on-line/hardcopy publication)

Managed writers and assigned stories

Wrote & edited feature length articles on entertainment & pop-culture

Television Writing:

"The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" - NBC December 2004 – March 2012

(Comedy writer)

Contributed jokes & sketches to late-night monologue

"The Late Show with David Letterman" – CBS April 2005-October 2013

(Comedy writer)

Contributed jokes & sketches to late-night monologue

Special Skills/Interests:

Typing, Editing, Wordpress, Microsoft Office, Excel, Powerpoint, Slack, Final Draft, AP & SEO Style, CMS systems, Lexile Leveling Systems, Image editing, Internet savvy, Playwright, Comedy Writer, Interviewing, Hosting, Extensive Knowledge of Film & TV.

Awards: Emmy Winner – Outstanding Writing in a Variety, Music or Comedy Series

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