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OBJECTIVE:
To work with professionals in the journalism field, strengthen my abilities and be an integral part of the creative process.
EXPERIENCE:
September ’08 — Present | Philadelphia, PA
Technical Assistant — Radio News Reporting
Provide technical assistance for students editing audio in a radio broadcasting class at Temple University.
June ’08 — Present | Philadelphia, PA
Freelance Writer — Various Publications
Wrote a cover story for Philadelphia Weekly, a feature for 215 Magazine.
October ’07 — June ’08 | Philadelphia, PA
Technology Columnist — Philebrity.com
Write a weekly technology column for Philebrity.com. Subjects must relate to Philadelphia and cover complicated technology topics for a college-educated demographic.
January ’08 – May ’08 | Philadelphia, PA
Editorial Intern — Philadelphia Magazine
Researched and fact-checked copy for 2008 ASME-nominated regional magazine. Contributed to feature packages. Wrote print and online content for news, A&E and lifestyle departments.
September ’07 – May ’08 | Philadelphia, PA
News Design Editor — The Temple News
Designed the front page and news department of Temple University’s weekly student newspaper.
June ’07 – December ’07 | Philadelphia, PA
Editorial Intern — Philebrity.com
Pitched and wrote short commentaries on Philadelphia media, nightlife and culture.
February ’07 – December ’07 | Philadelphia, PA
Teaching Assistant — Temple University Multimedia Urban Reporting Lab
Provided technical instruction for producing audio and video to students in Temple University’s journalism capstone class.
August ’06 – December ’06 | Harrisburg, PA
Managing Editor — The Fourth Estate Student Newspaper
Organized the collaboration of writers and photographers for publication of a monthly newspaper. Managed and contributed to the graphical layout of each issue.
EDUCATION:
Expected date of graduation: December 2008
Bachelor of Arts — Temple University
School of Communications and Theater
Studied magazine journalism with an emphasis on writing, reporting, ethics and multimedia.
FOR EXAMPLES OF MY WORK, PLEASE VISIT MY WRITING, GRAPHIC DESIGN AND MULTIMEDIA PORTFOLIOS.
