Trévon (Trey) Mathews
Cincinnati, OH
Education
B.A. English: Rhetoric and Professional Writing
University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH
Digital and Technical Communications
Miami University | Oxford, OH
Experience
2016–2021
Assignment Editor
Sinclair Broadcasting (WKRC) | Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Technical writing
Copywriting
Microcopy
Copy editing
Class of 2024
October 2023–Present
Sought new stories from emergency scanners, social media, press releases, and community engagement.
Pitched local story ideas to producers and reporters for upcoming broadcasts and news articles.
Updated and contributed to a digital bank of newsworthy content for producers and reporters.
Organized and deployed reporters and production crews to news assignments in the Cincinnati Metropolitan Area.
User Experience Content Designer
H&R Block | Kansas City, Missouri, USA (Remote)
October 2021–January 2023
Edited and updated content across H&R Block products in accordance with the company style guide.
Collaborated with designers, developers, and product managers to design parts of a new end-to-end user flow.
Partnered with product managers to strategize content solutions for user issues currently in production.
Simplified complex tax language and topics to improve usability and comprehension.
User Experience & Writing Intern
KCW London | London, England, UK
June–July 2021
Developed a comprehensive list of recommendations for improving the usability of KCW London’s website.
Conducted quantitative and qualitative UX research using industry-standard analysis tools.
Penned an essay on American identity for the September 2021 edition of the publication.
Worked collaboratively with the website manager to develop specific improvements for the site.
User Experience Intern
Miami University | Oxford, Ohio, USA
March–June 2021
Employed industry-standard analysis tools to find the strengths and weaknesses of service catalog pages.
Conducted qualitative and quantitative user experience research.
Developed recommendation reports to improve the pages based on the collected data.
Presented findings and recommendations to involved parties during service reviews.
Skills
Figma
iNews
Azure DevOps
Adobe Experience Manager
UX research
Search engine optimization
HTML5, CSS, & JS
Microsoft 365