I am an up-and-coming media and communications professional with a passion for writing, proofreading, and accurate storytelling. My background in humanities and communications has shaped me into a flexible, efficient communicator ready to support newsroom and media goals with precision. I have hands-on experience guiding work from submission to publication, conducting interviews, editing articles for publication, and optimizing content for online audiences through SEO and social media. I am excited to bring these skills to a dynamic news organization and contribute to engaging, reliable reporting.

Lauren Whitmore

I am an up-and-coming media and communications professional with a passion for writing, proofreading, and accurate storytelling. My background in humanities and communications has shaped me into a flexible, efficient communicator ready to support newsroom and media goals with precision. I have hands-on experience guiding work from submission to publication, conducting interviews, editing articles for publication, and optimizing content for online audiences through SEO and social media. I am excited to bring these skills to a dynamic news organization and contribute to engaging, reliable reporting.

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I am an up-and-coming media and communications professional with a passion for writing, proofreading, and accurate storytelling. My background in humanities and communications has shaped me into a flexible, efficient communicator ready to support newsroom and media goals with precision.

I have hands-on experience guiding work from submission to publication, conducting interviews, editing articles for publication, and optimizing content for online audiences through SEO and social media. I am excited to bring these skills to a dynamic news organization and contribute to engaging, reliable reporting.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Assistant Editor at Channel the Dark Magazine
August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Supported the development of a publication from initial submission; Proofread, edit, and analysed each submission to remove errors; Conducted research and fact-checked to ensure accuracy
Media Intern at Temple Dark Books
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Connected Temple Dark Books with over one hundred booksellers in the UK; Maintained the company’s social media presence by creating content and scheduling posts; Provided feedback on marketing strategies and promotional material
Associate Writer at The Lutrinae Student Newspaper
February 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Conducted interviews with poets, activists, and businesspersons; Published five-hundred word news articles on local and current events; Proofread and edited each article to prepare it for publication
Creator and Writer at Electric Words Poetry Blog
July 1, 2023 - Present
Singlehandedly manage and frequently update a website; Use SEO words to improve visibility and attract targeted traffic; Check each new post for errors and ensure clarity before publication

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Communications at California State University, Monterey Bay
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2024
Master of Arts in Global Media and Communications at University of Galway
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2025
Certificate in Human Resources Management at Galway Community College of Further Education (Online)
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026
Bachelor of Arts in Humanities and Communications at California State University, Monterey Bay
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2024
Master of Arts in Global Media and Communications at University of Galway
January 11, 2030 - November 1, 2025
Certificate in Human Resources Management at Galway Community College of Further Education (Online)
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026

Qualifications

Certificate in Human Resources Management
January 11, 2030 - April 1, 2026

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Education, Other