Sydney Bishop
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Experience
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Pure Taqueria Franchising USA, LLC
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Food and Beverage Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Hostess
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Marietta Daily Journal
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Correspondent
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Jun 2023 - Present
• Freelance writing and reporting on assigned stories for Cobb County’s population of 800,000+ in addition to the community of Cherokee County. Consistently publishing articles including photos, interviews, and background research, achieving three A1 features. • Fosters community discussion with coverage of local government, counter-protests, off-site events, and cultural seminars. • Freelance writing and reporting on assigned stories for Cobb County’s population of 800,000+ in addition to the community of Cherokee County. Consistently publishing articles including photos, interviews, and background research, achieving three A1 features. • Fosters community discussion with coverage of local government, counter-protests, off-site events, and cultural seminars.
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The Oglethorpe Echo
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United States
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Media and Telecommunications
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter
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Jan 2023 - May 2023
• Served Oglethorpe County by reporting for their only news source, specifically on the criminal justice beat, interviewing judges, lawyers, and police. Developed a lively rapport with newsroom, beat partner, and head editors. • Coordinated newsletters for circulation to 1,500+ readers. Utilized Social News Desk to create, monitor, and boost content, developing one of the most highly shared Facebook posts from the publication. Designed a subscription graphic permanently advertised on publication’s website. Solely edited video package to go on publication’s YouTube channel. • Uploaded articles to the website while implementing content management systems and search engine optimization. Show less
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The Red & Black Publishing Co.
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Culture Editor
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Dec 2022 - May 2023
• Edited up to 20 assignments a week written by culture contributors for facts, AP style, and structure. Wrote features, profiles, Q&As, explainers, and event coverage for the culture desk while serving as editor, amassing 10,000+ individual page views. As a publication, an average of 175,000+ page views per week were amassed. • Led culture meetings once a week to field pitches from over 20 contributors. Assisted in training writers and providing feedback on assignments. Influenced decisions on the timing, quality, and methods of content before final publication.• Facilitated communication with Red & Black board and staff to produce unique content in weekly digital production meetings and monthly paper productions. Executed a monthly calendar of cultural events in partnership with the culture editor. Show less
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Culture Contributor
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Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
• Contributed to the culture desk (art, music, film, literature, student life, events) at the official news publication for UGA – run by students. • Pitched, fact-checked, and wrote at least two stories per month that centered around Athens’ culture. Became familiarized with the Athens community and its major players.• Coordinated with subjects and their publicists around scheduling, interviews, and executing stories. Communicated and collaborated on pieces with designers, photographers, audio team, and videographers for both digital and print formats, achieving dynamic and multi-faceted work. Show less
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Chicken Salad Chick
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United States
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Restaurants
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500 - 600 Employee
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Cashier/Food Runner
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Jun 2022 - Apr 2023
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Festival de Cannes
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France
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Movies and Sound Recording
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Delegate
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May 2022 - Jun 2022
- Accepted to UGA Grady College's highly selective program that takes students to the 75th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France. - Given a badge that allowed networking in all of the country’s pavilions that took place in the festival, allowed networking in the film market, and to all screenings and press conferences. - Sat in on various screenings, networked with organizations such as The Hollywood Reporter, The Hollywood Foreign Press, Variety and Deadline, wrote film reviews, attended press conferences held by actors/directors/writers, and studied the film industry in a classroom environment. Also networked with producers and filmmakers from Serbia to Denmark. - Earned two credits for the University of Georgia (JOUR 5590 – Critical Writing and EMST 4040 – International Film Markets). Studied the way major blockbusters are marketed, box office grosses, and how to analyze film and write film reviews. Show less
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Her Campus Media
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United States
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Internet Publishing
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500 - 600 Employee
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Content Writer
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Aug 2021 - Nov 2021
Worked with the UGA chapter on two listicles that explored the impact and importance of film trailers and did a piece on fall book recommendations. Worked with the UGA chapter on two listicles that explored the impact and importance of film trailers and did a piece on fall book recommendations.
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Education
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Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, University of Georgia
Journalism -
The University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Journalism -
Georgia College & State University
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First Presbyterian Day School
High School Diploma