Ansley Graves
Atlanta
Summary
As a Georgia native and junior at the University of Tennessee, I serve as the opinions editor for The Daily Beacon, specializing in proofreading and project management. I also work remotely as an intern for a Georgia city councilman on a 2025 social media campaign. Beyond journalism, I work as a shift lead at a local campus restaurant, actively participate in Phi Mu sorority, and am passionate about leadership, communication, and digital literacy. I strive to continue developing these skills and make a meaningful impact within my community and beyond.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Opinions Editor
The Daily Beacon
04.2024 - Current
- Managed deadlines and prioritized tasks to ensure timely delivery of projects
- Featured a monthly guest column from various and diverse fields.
- Managed a team of staff writers, providing guidance and feedback to improve their writing skills and productivity.
Social Media Intern
Georgia Council
06.2024 - Current
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects.
- Optimized social media content for maximum engagement and reach.
- Created visually appealing content to captivate audience and enhance brand image.
Shift Lead
Brenz Pizza
08.2023 - Current
- Coached crew members to optimize performance and motivate toward more efficient work.
- Supervised employees and oversaw quality with company standards for food and services.
- Collaborated with other managers to develop strategies for improving business performance.
Education
Undergrad - Journalism and Electronic Media
University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN05-2026
Undergrad - Semester Abroad
University of New Haven
Florence, Italy12-2022
High School Diploma -
Dunwoody High School
Dunwoody, GA05.2022
Skills
- Leadership
- Constructive writing
- Communication
- Attention to detail
- Fact-checking
- Headline writing
Timeline
Social Media Intern
Georgia Council
06.2024 - Current
Opinions Editor
The Daily Beacon
04.2024 - Current
Shift Lead
Brenz Pizza
08.2023 - Current
Undergrad - Journalism and Electronic Media
University of Tennessee
Undergrad - Semester Abroad
University of New Haven
High School Diploma -
Dunwoody High School
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