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Bailey Gingras-Hamilton

Creston,B.C.

Summary

Experienced professional passionate about creating compelling content and driving engagement. Talented at crafting dynamic stories, informative articles and persuasive copy that resonate and inspires readers.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Server

Eleven Revelstoke Lodge
12.2022 - 04.2024
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
  • Addressed customer complaints or concerns professionally, ensuring swift resolution and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Supported colleagues during peak hours, fostering a collaborative work environment that enhanced overall productivity levels.

Multimedia Journalist

Revelstoke Mountaineer
05.2021 - 08.2022
  • Developed expertise in covering various beats, demonstrating versatility and adaptability as a reporter.
  • Increased social media reach by consistently sharing multimedia stories across various platforms.
  • Developed strong professional relationships with sources, fostering trust and credibility within the community.
  • Optimized content for search engines, improving visibility and driving more traffic to online articles.

Social Media and Communications Assistant

Mount Royal University Library
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Worked alongside social media manager to create content for Facebook, Instagram and Twitter social media channels.
  • Wrote blog posts for internal and external communications, informing staff, students and faculty about Library news and events using the brand's voice.
  • Provided administrative support to senior communications staff, ensuring smooth project management and execution.

Multimedia Journalist

The Calgary Journal
09.2017 - 04.2021
  • Coordinated special projects such as investigative reports or human-interest feature stories resulting in increased exposure for the publication.
  • Maintained high journalistic standards with thorough fact-checking and sound ethical practices in reporting.

Freelance Reporter

LiveWire Calgary
12.2019 - 04.2020
  • Collaborated with editors to develop compelling story ideas, ensuring diverse content that appealed to a wide audience.
  • Improved overall reporting quality through meticulous editing and proofreading of articles before publication.

Education

Bachelor of Communication - Journalism

Mount Royal University
Calgary, AB
04.2021

Skills

  • Strong work ethic
  • Exceptional customer service
  • Client engagement
  • Writing and editing
  • Content creation
  • Storytelling abilities
  • Social media engagement
  • Multimedia production
  • Excellent communication abilities
  • Gathering information

Timeline

Server

Eleven Revelstoke Lodge
12.2022 - 04.2024

Multimedia Journalist

Revelstoke Mountaineer
05.2021 - 08.2022

Social Media and Communications Assistant

Mount Royal University Library
01.2021 - 04.2021

Freelance Reporter

LiveWire Calgary
12.2019 - 04.2020

Multimedia Journalist

The Calgary Journal
09.2017 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Communication - Journalism

Mount Royal University
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