A. McCarthy Resume
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A. McCarthy Resume

Amanda McCarthy
31 Nylander Way, Acton, MA, 01720 · ------------
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Education
Bachelor of Arts in English Magna Cum Laude
Concentration in Journalism and Professional Writing
December 2017, University of Massachusetts, Lowell, MA

Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts and Sciences
Commonwealth Honors Scholar Award, Dean’s List
December 2015, Middlesex Community College, Bedford, MA





Skills
• Strong written communication and proofreading skills
• Strong attention to detail, cross-referencing, time management, and organizing work tasks
• Highly motivated, reliable, and productive
• Conversant with Microsoft Office Suite, Google Drive, Slack, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Reddit




Experience

November 2018 – present
Administrative Assistant, Habitat for Humanity, Acton, MA
Responsible for data entry and managing mailing list.
July 2017 – present
Editorial and Marketing Associate, UpUp Labs, Acton, MA
Copy-edited book “Product Roadmaps Relaunched: How to Set Direction While Embracing Uncertainty”. Performs administrative tasks including book distribution, data entry, and contacting outside sources.

August-December 2017
Website Development Intern, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA
Collected data for development of promotional strategies for internship program. Created template for internship application page.

June-August 2017
Office Intern, ISO Claims Partners, North Reading, MA
Brought client database up-to-date and matched files. Verified that files were sorted correctly

January-April 2017
Reporter, The Connector, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA
Interviewed subjects for articles, peer-reviewed articles by other reporters.

October 2016
Team Member, Promotional Project, UMass Lowell, Lowell, MA
Edited posters, flyers, and transmittal messages for promotion of school
internship program. Contributed to group decision-making

June-August 2016
Office Intern, Insurance Auto Auctions, Salem, NH
Performed various administrative tasks, including copying, sorting, entering data from mail auction house, and shredding documents.

June-August 2015
Billing Specialist Intern, Massachusetts General Hospital, Charlestown, MA
Entered data from mail into patients’ database and sorted letters.