Journalism, Data Entry
Resume:
Mailroom Clerk
TEK Systems, New York
Filed and stored legal documents for companies.
Worked with a team to manage large data sets.
Handled data entry.
Handled logistics and clerical work.
Dec 2024 - Present
Brand Ambassador
Apex Systems, New York
Was part of a team that drove sales figures by 85%. Coordinated and hosted direct marketing events to promote products. Boosted customer retention by 45%.
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Brand Ambassador
Abercrombie & Fitch, New York
• Was part of a team that drove sales figures by 60%.
• Handled cashier, sales floor and stockroom duties. Oct 2023 - Jan 2024
Sales Executive
Ascension Managment, New Jersey, New York
• Worked on Direct Sales as well as B2B campaigns for various organizations including telecommunication companies and non profits.
• Drove sales figures by 30%.
• Maintained healthy client relationships.
• Conducted leadership meetings and made and answered phone calls, including cold and warm calls.
Aug 2023 - Sep 2023
Music Journalist
Music Is To Blame, Manchester, United Kingdom
• Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Pursued and developed stories independently related to developments in the UK music scene.
• Pitched stories to editorial staff. Increased traffic to the publication's site. Aug 2021 - Present
Search Engine Optimization Specialist
Global Commerce Media GmbH, New York/ Germany
• Created SEO campaigns for complex media website, grew organic web traffic 33% and lowered bounce rate to 10%.
• Prepared month over month reports in easy to read format. Oct 2022 - Dec 2022
Writer/ SEO Specialist
The Educational Equality Institute, Oslo, Norway
Drafted grants and proposals to investors and groups on behalf of the Education Institute.
Upheld strict security procedures to maintain data confidentiality.
• Created SEO campaigns for complex media website, grew organic web traffic 25% and lowered bounce rate to 15%.
Wrote copy for organizations and sites the institute worked with. Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
Package Handler
UPS, Kansas City Kansas
• Scanned and Loaded packages to be delivered.
Apr 2022 - Jul 2023
PERSONAL
INTERESTS
Name
Kenneth Butcher
Address
10029 New York
Phone number
************@*****.***
Journalism, Copywriting, Creative Writing,
Reading, Music and Film Making
WORK EXPERIENCE
KENNETH BUTCHER
Foreign Correspondence / Multimedia Journalist
Rwebel Media, Chicago (Remote)
• Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Pursued and developed stories independently related to developments in the global geopolitics and economic phenomena.
• Pitched stories to editorial staff.
• Increased traffic to the publications site.
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
Multimedia Journalist
University Of Missouri-Kansas City, Roo-News Newspaper, Kansas City, Missouri
• Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Applied understanding of public opinion, social media and traditional media use to create engaging and attention grabbing stories.
• Pursued and developed stories independently and for assignment, covering range of topics. Filmed and edited video stories of UMKC News site.
• Took photos and videos for publication.
• Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of news, sports and entertainment.
• Increased traffic to the news site.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
Freelance Music Journalist
Soundwave Magazine, Leeds, United Kingdom
• Organized material, determined area of emphasis, and wrote stories according to prescribed editorial style and format standards.
• Pursued and developed stories independently related to developments in the UK music scene.
• Pitched stories to editorial staff. Increased traffic to the publication's site. Jun 2021 - Mar 2022
Victim Advocate Intern
Victim Advocate Office, Independence, Missouri
• Upheld strict security procedures to maintain data confidentiality.
• Completed range of simultaneous job tasks to support professor's academic, research and operational needs. Sat in on civil and criminal trial proceedings.
• Assisted with calling victims of crimes to inform them of the resources at their disposal.
Jan 2019 - May 2019
Direct Care Staff
Care by Clark, Independence, Missouri
• Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients by providing caring emotional support and encouragement.
• Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
• Cleaned the living areas.
Jul 2017 - Oct 2020
Seasoned Post-Graduate offering 8+ years of work experience and extensive knowledge of Criminal Justice, Copywriting, Journalism and Sales. Meticulous and detail-oriented with excellent observational, organizational and communication skills. Bachelor of Arts: Criminal Justice And Criminology (Law Emphasis) University of Missouri Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri Statistical crime research and theory, as well as criminal law centric courses alongside various electives.
Aug 2015 - Dec 2019
European Journalism/ Digital Journalism MA
Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece Courses: Concepts of European Journalism, War & Crisis Journalism, Political Polarization in the US and EU, Authoring for Digital Media, Research Seminar, "Civil Society, Media, Politics and
Diplomacy in the EU". Explored tools for social media, managing, marketing and communications.
Oct 2020 - Mar 2023
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
References available on request.
CPR
Microsoft Word
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe Audition
Adobe Photoshop
Data Entry
Setworks
Therap
Microsoft Excel
Google Doc's
WordPress
Google Analytics
Wix
Adobe Suite
Storytelling
Newsgathering
Editing
Organizational Skills
Writing
SEO
B2B Marketing
Sales
Marketing
Teaching English In a Foreign Language (TEFL)
London School of Teachers
Learned how to properly create and structure class curriculum and lesson plans for teaching English students.
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022
Published Works With:
Roo News: https://kcroonews.com/author/kbutcher/
Music Is To Blame: http://www.musicistoblame.co.uk/search?q=kenneth+butcher REFERENCES
SKILLS
COURSES
PUBLICATIONS
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