Sophie Bushong
Charlotte
Summary
Rising college freshmen with aspirations to work in the legal field.
Strong foundation in editing and content management. Successfully led editorial projects and ensured high standards of quality and accuracy. Demonstrated expertise in proofreading and team collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Surroundings
11.2024 - Current
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
- Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
Newspaper Editor
Kent Academy
08.2023 - Current
- Edited and revised wide array of content for accuracy, clarity and consistency.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Developed and maintained editorial standards for content.
- Provided concise and constructive editorial feedback to writers to improve article and story writing.
- Delegated and tracked each staff member's assignments and deadlines.
Yearbook Staff Member
Kent Academy
08.2022 - Current
- Attended school events as photographer and videographer.
- Edited writing and checked photographs to detect errors or unauthorized content.
- Documented school activities, interviewed students and staff and wrote up feature information for yearbook sections.
- Organized photography support for individual student pictures and club imagery.
- Minimized errors in final product by conducting multiple rounds of thorough proofreading prior to sending pages off for printing.
- Increased efficiency through regular progress meetings with editorial staff, discussing challenges and brainstorming solutions together as a team.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kent Academy
Charlotte05-2025
Skills
- Editing and proofreading
- Attention to detail
- Clear communication
- Team collaboration
- Content organization
- Media production
Timeline
Cashier
Surroundings
11.2024 - Current
Newspaper Editor
Kent Academy
08.2023 - Current
Yearbook Staff Member
Kent Academy
08.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Kent Academy
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