Sarah El-Mahmoud
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CinemaBlend
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Dec 2019 - Present
-pitches, writes and edits copy about entertainment news, opinions, features, lists, explainers on deadline-conducts print and on-camera interviews with filmmakers and talent of major film productions and curates content for web based on interviews
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Contributing Writer
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Aug 2018 - Dec 2019
- regularly wrote news stories, features and reviews about a variety of movie-related topics on deadline - conducted exclusive print and on-camera interviews and attended press junkets/events
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AMC Theatres
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Entertainment Providers
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700 & Above Employee
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Reporter / Copywriter
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2020
-attended press junkets & gets exclusive interviews with actors/filmmakers for film releases for their YouTube channel & Instagram -pitched and wrote copy for the AMC Theatres website about relevant topics related to their releases coming to theatres and their on demand streaming platform. -attended press junkets & gets exclusive interviews with actors/filmmakers for film releases for their YouTube channel & Instagram -pitched and wrote copy for the AMC Theatres website about relevant topics related to their releases coming to theatres and their on demand streaming platform.
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Locale Lifestyle Magazine
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributing Writer
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Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
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Glow Habits
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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Contributing Writer
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Jul 2018 - Jan 2019
- regularly wrote articles and long-form guides on lifestyle topics targeted to millennial women - conducted SEO research and pitched out relevant headlines, stories to gain traffic on Google from the ground up - created content marketing campaigns to drive leads and subscribers - conducted interviews with influencers on the Nxt Modern podcast and for profiles - regularly wrote articles and long-form guides on lifestyle topics targeted to millennial women - conducted SEO research and pitched out relevant headlines, stories to gain traffic on Google from the ground up - created content marketing campaigns to drive leads and subscribers - conducted interviews with influencers on the Nxt Modern podcast and for profiles
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Daily Titan
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Editor
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Dec 2017 - May 2018
- Hired and trained staff of a college daily newsroom. - Oversaw production schedules and editorial calendars, wrote content, copy-edited managed and assisted day-to-day operations.
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Lifestyle Editor
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Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
The "Lifestyle" section at the Daily Titan embodies feature stories, profiles, special events, entertainment & arts topics and reviews. - Found stories, planned content, and coordinated production of that content for web and print. - Coached writers on content, assigned stories, section edits and fact checks articles. - Coordinated visual elements of stories to ensure engaging stories for an audience of college students and Orange County residents.
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Arts & Entertainment Assistant Editor & Staff Writer
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Jan 2017 - Jul 2017
- Covered the acclaimed performing arts department at Cal State Fullerton by reporting on performances and events along with profiling some of it's brightest artists and performers. - Assisted the Arts & Entertainment editor in writing, editing and getting content ready for production for web and print. - Wrote the bi-weekly column, "Off the Beat" by critically analyzing some of my favorite music along with writing some entertainment reviews.
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Fullerton Arboretum
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United States
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Wellness and Fitness Services
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Magazine Editor
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May 2017 - Aug 2017
The Fullerton Arboretum is a 26-acre botanical garden and collection of plants from around the world. It serves as a tourism location and prominent site for scientific and agriculture advancement. - Reported on and wrote feature articles for the Fall 2017 issue of their member-based magazine highlighting the current happenings of the arboretum for readers. - Contributed to creatively updating the design and layout of the magazine. The Fullerton Arboretum is a 26-acre botanical garden and collection of plants from around the world. It serves as a tourism location and prominent site for scientific and agriculture advancement. - Reported on and wrote feature articles for the Fall 2017 issue of their member-based magazine highlighting the current happenings of the arboretum for readers. - Contributed to creatively updating the design and layout of the magazine.
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Cal State Fullerton
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United States
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Student Assistant - Management Department
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Aug 2016 - Aug 2017
- Daily office duties: mailroom, stockroom, emails . - Heavy use of Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, and Outlook. - Assists professors with various tasks such as recording grades, organizing materials, printing, copy, scanning, etc. and also assists professors in 250 people classrooms. - Answers phones and student walk-ins. - Time management, leadership, organization, communication, accuracy skills implemented. - Daily office duties: mailroom, stockroom, emails . - Heavy use of Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, and Outlook. - Assists professors with various tasks such as recording grades, organizing materials, printing, copy, scanning, etc. and also assists professors in 250 people classrooms. - Answers phones and student walk-ins. - Time management, leadership, organization, communication, accuracy skills implemented.
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Troy High School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Avid Tutor
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Nov 2014 - May 2016
- Regularly facilitated group tutorials among high school students and accesses their work. - Helped the students with homework confusion on subjects of math, science, and history. - Valuable leadership, organization skills, along with working under deadline pressures. - Regularly facilitated group tutorials among high school students and accesses their work. - Helped the students with homework confusion on subjects of math, science, and history. - Valuable leadership, organization skills, along with working under deadline pressures.
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Education
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California State University, Fullerton
Bachelor’s Degree, Major: Communications / Journalism, Minor: Cinema & Television Arts