Stephen Schroeder is seeking a Managing Editor position and has experience as an editor-in-chief of a newspaper. He has a Bachelor's degree in Scriptwriting from Webster University where he wrote and worked on several films and plays. He has excellent writing, editing, collaboration, and customer service skills developed through previous roles at a radio station, bookstore, cafe, and newspaper.

1. Stephen Schroeder
1392 Greenbough Drive, St. Louis Mo. 63146
(314) 503 -0904
srschroeder26@yahoo.com
Job Objectives:
I am seeking an Managing Editor position with Odyssey, utilizing skills such as teamwork/collaborative, Creative
Writing, Sales/Management, and Customer Care.
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Education:
Duchesne High School, St. Charles, MO
 General Education Diploma earned May, 2011
St. Louis Community College, Wildwood, MO
 Associate of Arts and General Studies earned December, 2013
 Related Coursework: Major Film Directors, Film Studies
Webster University, St. Louis, MO
● Bachelor of Arts in Scriptwriting earned May, 2016
● Related Coursework: Video 1, Scriptwriting, Screenplay writing for film, Script Analysis, Advanced
Scriptwriting, Casting for Film, Television Scriptwriting.
Skills and Abilities:
● Excellent Customer Service Skills
● Excellent Leadership Skills
● Excellent Organizational Skills
● Ability to train and supervise co-workers effectively
● Excellent Creative Writing Skills
● Excellent Editorial Skills
● Excellent Time Management Skills
● Excellent Collaborative Skills
● Ability to sucessfully meet deadlines
● Proficient with MUSE Content Management Portal
Work Experience:
Odyssey Online Newspaper, Webster Groves, MO.
Editor –in Chief and Staff Writer January 2016-Present
 Here I am responsible for writing articles on a weekly basis as well as managing the day to day
operations of the newspaper. I edit articles daily and ensure that each staff member is submitting his/her
articles on time. I am currently managing 12 writers on my staff.
 This job has helped me master my time management skills as well as fine tune my collaborative
abilities. I have gained excellent leadership skills that have made me stronger in all areas of my
professional career.
Half Priced Books, Chesterfield, MO.
Bookseller July 2015 – Present
 Here I am trained in all aspects of the job including bookbuying, bookselling, cashier, and customer
service. I shelve and organize books as well as buy and sell merchandise on a daily basis.
 This job has helped me master organization and time management skills while at the same time shaping
my abilities as a salesman and customer service representitive.
St. Louis Bread Company Maryland Heights, MO.

2. Associate Trainer January 2011 – July 2015
 Here I was responsible for training new associates in the areas of Customer Service, Barista, and Store
Closing. It was a very fast past job which required me to perform well under pressure.
 This job has shaped my customer service skills as well as my ability manage my co-workers effectively.
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The Big 550 KTRS, St. Louis MO “Sports Night”
Production Intern, August 2010 – January 2011
 Here I was responsible for screening phone calls and editing audio highlights during live radio
broadcasts.
 This effectively taught me how to perform at a high level under pressure and deliver professional grade
material in a timely manner.
Webster University, Webster Groves, MO Writer for the short film Last Rights (Unproduced)
Webster University, Webster Groves MO Writer and Script Supervisor for the short film Aromantic Comedy September
2015 – May 2016
Webster University, Webster Groves MO, Writer for the one act play I Hate You Sean Berry (In development)
Co- Writer for the short film Nickles (In development)
Writer for the feature film Quiet Ones (In development)
Writer for the Spec Script The Simpsons: “Trashing a Treasure” (Unproduced)
48 Hour Film Race, St. Louis, MO Production Assistant for the short film Writer’s Clock May 2015
Webster University, Webster Groves, MO Co-writer and Script Supervisor for the short film Unleashed.
March 2015- May 2015
Webster University, Webster Groves, MO Script Supervisor for the short film My Life as a Romantic Comedy
Febuary 2015 – May 2015
Vimage Studios, Lake St. Louis, MO Story Editor for the short film Sophie.
October 2014 – May 2015.
Webster University, Webster Groves, MO, Writer on Surfacing Theater’s Emerge: Festival of New Works production of
It’s Not A Sex Thing January 2015 – April 2015
Firmament Productions, St. Louis, MO Script Consultant for the short film Retribution August 2014 – May 2015
Activities:
Chainlink Improvisation Team Webster University (January 2013- May2014)
St. Louis Community College Film and Arts Association (August 2012 – December 2013); President
Webster University Student Film Crew member (2013-Present)
Awards and Honors:
Daily Credits with The Big 550 KTRS Radio

3. (1)Writing Credit with Surfacing Theater
Academic Excellence in Film Studies from St. Louis Community College
Phi Theta Kappa Member (National Honors Society of St. Louis Community College)
48 Hour Film Race Top 10 Finalist for Writer’s Clock
(23)Publication credits with Odyssey Online Newspaper
Publication Credit in Sycamore Literary Magazine
(6) Public screenings of various film and theater projects
Cume Laude Graduate
References:
David Solomon – Supervising Producer
Email: dsolomon@ktrs.com
Phone: (314) 280-8846
Brianna Silverman – Store Manager
Email: brianna.silverman@panerabread.com
Phone: (314) 910 – 2064
Patrick Butler – Store Manager
Email: pbutler@hpb.com
Phone: (469) 288-9496
Andie Murphy- Former Managing Editor
Email: murphy.andien@gmail.com
Phone: (417) 559-0605