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Editor, copy editor, writer, newspaper designer, web editor

Location:
Temple, TX
Posted:
April 03, 2021

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Resume:

Robert Summa

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Skills:

• Solid background in journalism with experience at major metropolitan and regional newspapers.

• Public relations and general communications experience.

Experience:

Copy editor/page designer at the Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, TX) August 2013 – present

Manage the design and edit of daily news pages

Copy editor for local and wire stories

Manage website stories and photos

Game master for NCsoft (Austin, TX) May 2011 – July 2013

Provided player support for NCsoft games

Production manager at the Santa Monica Daily Press (Santa Monica, CA) May 2008 – June 2009

Managed all visual elements for the daily paper

Along with managing ad inventory, I was responsible for the daily layout of editorial content

Director of communications and co-host/producer for GGL (Santa Monica, CA) June 2007 – March 2008

Oversaw and directed global public relations efforts on behalf of GGL

Identified trends and current events to shape GGL positioning and drive opportunistic efforts

Created and implemented programs to drive viewership/readership/page visits

Co-host of GGL’s two flagship video programs

Worked directly with publishers to create themed episodes

Created audience participation programs

Tech editor at Metro US (New York, NY) April 2004 – February 2007

Served as editor of a weekly technology section

Served as copy editor of various city and national sections

Assistant news editor at the Farmington Daily Times (Farmington, NM) April 2002 – September 2003

Drove content and edited local news and world sections

General assignment reporter at the Woodward News (Woodward, OK) January 2002 — April 2002

Covered many beats including police, government, and education

Freelance experience:

Wall St. Journal

Interview Magazine

PR Week

Variety

Joystiq.com

Destructoid.com

Education:

Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

Bachelor of Arts degree, Print Journalism

Minor in Psychology



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