Jackson Belway

Jackson Belway

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    UCLA Bachelor of Arts, English; Minor in Film, Television, and Digital Media

  • Education

    • San Marcos High School

      2012 - 2015

      Activities and Societies: Editor-in-Chief of the school newspaper, JV athlete on the Cross Country and Track & Field teams, Tenor singer in the award winning men's choir, AP scholar, active member of the Film Club.

    • University of California, Los Angeles

      2017 - 2019
      Bachelor of Arts - BA ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS

      Activities and Societies: UCLA UniCamp, Sigma Pi Fraternity, UCLA Transfer Pre-Law Society, Cheese Club of UCLA, Bruin Film Society

    • Santa Barbara City College

      2015 - 2017
      Associate's degree ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS

      Activities and Societies: President's Honor Roll student, Highest Honors recipient, active member of the SBCC filmmakers community

  • Experience

    • King's Page newspaper

      Aug 2014 - Jun 2015
      Editor In Chief

      Published 30 page publication monthly, ensured that every section was free of errors.Oversaw staff of 40 writers and editors.Coordinated regularly with local printing companies and managed campus-wide distribution.

    • Santa Barbara International Film Festival

      Dec 2016 - Feb 2017
      Intern
    • NewFilmmakers Los Angeles

      Sept 2018 - Dec 2018
      Intern

      Led outreach initiatives to 50+ foreign embassies to increase company visibility. Developed and introduced outreach programming to colleges across LA county.

    • UCLA School of Public Affairs, Office of the Dean

      Oct 2018 - Jun 2019
      Copywriter

      Wrote and published 25+ long-form articles that helped promote the achievements of the school of public affairs and its staff

    • County of Santa Barbara

      Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
      Administrative Assistant

      Produced internal copy to assist coworkers and educate them on specific processesEdited proprietary legal documentsAudited the administrative staff’s work on the county’s massive physical and digital filing systems as a new hireOversaw administrative duties supporting multiple departmentsRegularly learned new software to meet the changing needs of the office

    • Freelance

      Jan 2021 - now
      Freelance Copywriter and Content Strategist

      Wrote copy, branding content and press releases for high-profile private clients with follower counts in the multi-millionsCollaborated with clients on content strategyWrote marketing copy in collaboration with various prestigious institutions for upcoming events

    • Christie & Co

      Nov 2022 - now
      Account Coordinator

      Crafted marketing copy and press releases for existing clients to market their services across multiple platformsWorked closely with account executives to research and pitch advertising campaigns

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Build Wireframes and Low-Fidelity Prototypes

      Coursera | Google
      Jun 2022
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    • Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design

      Coursera | Google
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Start the UX Design Process: Empathize, Define, and Ideate

      Coursera | Google
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Conduct UX Research and Test Early Concepts

      Coursera
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Jackson Belway
      Spring 2019 Dean's Honors List UCLA Jun 2019
    • Awarded to Jackson Belway
      Highest Honors in the Humanities/ Social Sciences Santa Barbara City College May 2017
    • Awarded to Jackson Belway
      President's Honor Roll Santa Barbara City College May 2017
    • Awarded to Jackson Belway
      First place short story in the Phreaner Writing Contest - Jun 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Intern

      Issued by Yes on Measure P on Apr 2014
      Yes on Measure PAssociated with Jackson Belway
    • Counselor

      Issued by UCLA UniCamp on Jan 2019
      UCLA UniCampAssociated with Jackson Belway