Resume

Posted: January 8, 2009 at 11:45

EDUCATION Boston University College of Communication Boston, Mass.
Graduated Summa Cum Laude (3.62 GPA), May 2008
B.S. in Journalism with a Minor in History
Dean’s List Honors
Member – National Society of Collegiate Scholars

Fort Myers Senior High School Fort Myers, Fla.
International Baccalaureate Diploma, May 2005
Graduated Summa Cum Laude (4.0 unweighted GPA)
National Merit Scholarship Finalist
WORK EXPERIENCE Nieman Reports Cambridge, Mass. July 2009 – present
Editorial Assistant
Assist with fact-checking and artwork for quarterly magazine.
Help develop internet and new media presence.

The Norwood Record Norwood, Mass. April 2009 – July 2009
Reporter
Covered events and developed story ideas for 8-12 articles each week.
Took photos for events and to illustrate stories.
Helped with proofing and design.

First Act, Inc. Boston, Mass. Jan. 2008 – Aug. 2008
Editorial Intern
 Maintained online artist profiles and guitar pages.
Conducted video interviews with artists.
Wrote, edited, and proofed marketing material for retail campaigns.

Hot Press Magazine Dublin, Ireland Summer 2007
Editorial Intern
Maintained event listings and online databases.
Wrote articles for hotpress.com and MQ Magazine.
Copyedited and Proofed articles for publication.
PUBLISHED WORK See Clips
SPECIAL SKILLS Proficient with: WordPress, html and css; Quark XPress;
Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator and Dreamweaver;
and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and Powerpoint.
Nine years experience playing guitar.
Conversant in basic Spanish.
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