JORDAN CARLTON
Philadelphia
Summary
Dedicated professional with 3 years of experience in online communications and content management, proficient in creative problem-solving and communication effectiveness. Key achievements include curating over 100 pieces of monthly content for a site with millions of monthly visitors and successfully managing a team of 8+ interns to optimize content production. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Team Lead, Editorial Curation
The Cool Down
2025.10 - Current
- Project Management: Oversaw 1-2 experimental projects weekly
- Operations Management: Supported dozens of freelancers on a daily basis
- Calendar Management: Ad hoc support for complex scheduling needs.
- Administrative Strategy: Managed team of 8+ interns, overseeing production of daily content pitches.
Curation Editor
The Cool Down
2024.10 - 2025.09
- Calendar Management: Ad hoc support for complex scheduling needs.
- Administrative Strategy: Managed team of 8+ interns, overseeing production of daily content pitches.
- Content Organization: Curated 100+ pieces of content monthly for a site with millions of monthly visitors and 68K Instagram followers.
Content Curation Intern
The Cool Down
2023.05 - 2024.09
- Content Organization: Curated 200+ pieces of content monthly for a site with millions of monthly visitors and 68K Instagram followers.
- Organizational Communication: Effective communication of system operations via email, Slack, video.
Education
B.A. - Organizational Communications & Cultural Anthropology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC2024-05
Skills
- Trend tracking
- Performance monitoring
- Project management
- Operations management
- Attention to detail
- Work assignment delegation
- Coaching and mentoring
Accomplishments
- Content Engagement Boost: Increased content engagement through problem-solving strategies in content curation efforts.
- Accuracy in Content Organization: Achieved accuracy in content organization by maintaining meticulous attention to detail in monthly reports.
- Team Productivity Enhancement: Successfully managed a team of interns while enhancing productivity through strategic planning and meetings.
Timeline
Team Lead, Editorial Curation
The Cool Down
2025.10 - Current
Curation Editor
The Cool Down
2024.10 - 2025.09
Content Curation Intern
The Cool Down
2023.05 - 2024.09
B.A. - Organizational Communications & Cultural Anthropology
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Organizations
Carolina Across 100, Our State Our Work
Research Intern: Community outreach and social media skills engaged in nonprofit work to connect youths with support services and resources.
NC Public Interest Research Group (NCPIRGs)
Campus Coordinator: Leadership in weekly meetings, digital media communication, and time management in nonprofit work with Public Interest Research Groups.