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City : De Pere, WI
University : St. Norbert College
Major : Communication and Media Studies

OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position in the field of journalism, reporting, or editing. Particularly want to utilize skills in journalism through interpersonal interaction, reporting, and writing.

EDUCATION: ST. NORBERT COLLEGE, De Pere, WI
Bachelor of Arts Degree May 2011
Major: Communication and Media
Studies
Concentration: Media Minor: American Studies
GPA: 3.86/4.0 Major GPA: 4.0/4.0
Relevant Coursework: Interpersonal Communication, Mass Communication,
Writing for Media, Communication Technology, Business & Professional Speaking,
American Broadcasting, Persuasion, Media Law, Television Criticism

JOHN CABOT UNIVERSITY, Rome, Italy
International Education January 2010 – May 2010
• Developed global point of view and new perspectives through immersion into Italian culture
• Gained independence and learned to adapt through observation
• Cultivated general travel and navigational skills

SKILLS • Able to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Careful attention to detail to sustain accuracy and credibility
• Proficiency in AP print, broadcast, online, and public relations journalism styles
• Capability to work independently under little or no supervision

JOURNALISM Broadcast News Intern, WBAY-TV, Green Bay, WI January 2011 – Present
EXPERIENCE • Write scripts for nightly newscasts using ENPS software
• Edit video tapes using non-linear video equipment

Managing Editor, St. Norbert Times, De Pere, WI August 2009 – Present
• Edit content and grammatical errors in all staff-written articles
• Assist editor-in-chief in hiring process of new staff
• Manage every section of the newspaper when needed
• Write stories for news, features, and entertainment sections

Entertainment Editor, St. Norbert Times, De Pere, WI August 2008 – December 2010
• Edit content and grammatical errors in entertainment staff-written articles
• Lead and manage weekly staff meetings to assign articles
• Provide story ideas at senior staff meetings
• Write articles and compile games and activities for entertainment section

Columnist, The Norway Current, Norway, MI January 2008 – Spring 2010
• Wrote four-part feature story on reality TV music competition with which I was involved
• Wrote weekly spring-long feature story about study abroad experience in Italy

ADDITIONAL Office Assistant, St. Norbert College Academic Support Services, De Pere, WI
WORK August 2007 – Present
EXPERIENCE • Answer telephone, schedule student appointments, and enter information on computer database

ACTIVITIES Dean’s List for seven semesters
AND HONORS 2010 Wisconsin Broadcaster’s Association Foundation Scholarship
Recipient of 2008 St. Norbert Times Entertainment Writer of the Year
Recipient of 2010 St. Norbert Times Legacy Award
Member of St. Norbert Times Midwest Journalism Conference Committee
Member of St. Norbert Men’s Choir & Chamber Singers

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