Isaiah McCall

Led AI-assisted content editing across finance, crypto, and breaking-news verticals, managing 8 writers and delivering 250+ edited articles and videos per month while cutting same-day publication turnaround from 8 to 4 hours.

Built and scaled an independent finance and culture publication to 40K subscribers and 5M+ views, generating peak revenue of $5K/month and achieving top 1% Medium writer earnings and retention.

Directed full-cycle video production for a 700K-subscriber YouTube channel and TikTok, scripting, shooting, and editing 50+ explainer videos averaging 25K views and 8.2% engagement while syndicating articles to Yahoo Finance.

Wrote research-driven geopolitics, finance, and investigative video essays (1,500–3,000 words) for channels with 2M+ and 500K+ subscribers, achieving 65%+ average watch time and 300K–1M views per video with 48-hour turnarounds.

Led fintech and cryptocurrency coverage, publishing 100+ weekly market reports, trading insights, and long-form articles reaching 50K+ subscribers across Bitcoin, Ethereum, and DeFi verticals.

Produced enterprise features and local reporting, securing 100+ exclusive interviews and generating features with 75K+ average pageviews (2.3x network average); awarded Best New Reporter (2021) by the New Jersey Press Association.

Completed NESTA Certified Nutritionist program, covering nutrition principles and applied coaching techniques.

Grade: 3.55

Completed a Bachelor of Journalism at Ramapo College of New Jersey with a 3.55 GPA, focusing on reporting and multimedia storytelling.