Philadelphia-based Communications Specialist
Anthony Machcinski
About Me
Hi, I'm Anthony!
I'm an experienced communications specialist utilizing my skillset to help clients and companies in the Philadelphia area. My years in the business include leading social media marketing, reporting, hosting shows, shooting photos and editing video.
If you're here just to see my work, thank you for visiting! If you want to learn more about my work experience, you can find it all listed below.
I am currently available for hire for both freelance and full-time opportunities. If you are interested, please use the contact me option at the bottom of the page. If you're a fellow artist looking to collaborate, please do the same and I'd love to work with you!
If you don't feel like reading a lot, that's fine! Here's a bit more about me:
Things I love to photograph: Music, interesting spaces, people with stories to tell beyond the art, sports (mainly basketball, baseball and football).
Things I do outside of work: Crossfitter, biker, hiker. Avid Green Bay Packers and New York Yankees fan.
Work Experience
Our York Media -- Content Developer
August 2018 to March 2020
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Crafted a minimum 12 stories per month for OurYorkMedia.com, a start-up, digital-only publication.
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Guided projects to completion, including story development, scheduling photoshoots and acquiring approvals.
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Oversaw ghost-writing client with 12 stories and four photoshoots per month.
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Developed a six-part concert and interview video series showcasing local artists.
York Daily Record -- Food Reporter, Producer, Planner
August 2014 to August 2018
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Developed a new reporting beat on Central Pa.’s food industry using audience analytics.
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Responded to breaking news on as-needed basis.
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Worked with USA Today to publish several national interest stories.
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Hosted scripted video series and lead Facebook live drop-ins.
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Oversaw content delivery from editorial departments in Central Pa. to design centers in Louisville.
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Managed social media content for four Central Pa. newspapers.
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Produced stories, photo galleries and interactives for Central Pa. newspapers.
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Managed tight deadlines to deliver content on time.
The Jersey Journal -- Staff Writer
July 2012 to August 2014
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Wrote, edited and posted 15 stories per week for online and print publication.
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Became a main information source in crisis situations, including the Hurricane Sandy disaster and the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings.
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Produced photos and videos to compliment written stories.
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Designed the newspaper on deadline for evening print.
The Observer -- Writer, Designer, Editor
April 2011 to July 2012
The Philadelphia Inquirer -- Intern
January 2010 to April 2010
Education
La Salle University
Bachelor of Arts -- Communication
Track 1: Mass Communication
Track 2: Journalism
Minor: Marketing
Graduated: June 2011
