Ammi Ruiz-Natharen
Driven journalism student with exceptional writing skills and a background in communication studies. Hardworking, reliable and eager to grow my abilities as a dynamic storyteller. Experienced in Microsoft Office, G Suite and social media. Fields of interest include journalism, fashion, public relations, media and communications.
EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2017 � MAY 2017
STAFF WRITER, DAILY 49ER
� Composed a variety of stories for print and online media
� Produced video content for the publication's website and YouTube channel
� Worked closely with editors on stories and story ideas
� Consistently met deadlines
� Arranged and conducted interviews for my stories
� Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories
The Daily 49er is the official student-run newspaper at California State University, Long Beach. The publication has won local, regional and national awards for reporting, photography, design and multimedia.
EDUCATION
2014
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES, PORTERVILLE COLLEGE
� Member of Associated Students of Porterville College (ASPC): Served as Marketing Representative for the student government organization, ASPC. Helped organize events to encourage student involvement in campus-related activities and community outreach. Such activities included participating in Relay for Life, reading at local schools and attending club fairs and athletic events.
2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN JOURNALISM, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
� Staff writer for the Daily 49er
SKILLS
� Story development
� Newspaper and blog writing
� Social media communication � Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, WordPress
� Proficient in Microsoft Office and G Suite
� Interviewing
� Editing
� Public speaking
� Bilingual
ACTIVITIES
I enjoy reading books as well as keeping up with current events. Additionally, I love reading articles related to fashion, beauty, pop culture and wellness, as they pertain to industries I hope to work for someday. I�ve participated in charity events such as Relay for Life and am always looking for new ways to pay it forward, whether it be volunteer work or donations to causes I believe in.
Driven journalism student with exceptional writing skills and a background in communication studies. Hardworking, reliable and eager to grow my abilities as a dynamic storyteller. Experienced in Microsoft Office, G Suite and social media. Fields of interest include journalism, fashion, public relations, media and communications.
EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2017 � MAY 2017
STAFF WRITER, DAILY 49ER
� Composed a variety of stories for print and online media
� Produced video content for the publication's website and YouTube channel
� Worked closely with editors on stories and story ideas
� Consistently met deadlines
� Arranged and conducted interviews for my stories
� Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories
The Daily 49er is the official student-run newspaper at California State University, Long Beach. The publication has won local, regional and national awards for reporting, photography, design and multimedia.
EDUCATION
2014
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES, PORTERVILLE COLLEGE
� Member of Associated Students of Porterville College (ASPC): Served as Marketing Representative for the student government organization, ASPC. Helped organize events to encourage student involvement in campus-related activities and community outreach. Such activities included participating in Relay for Life, reading at local schools and attending club fairs and athletic events.
2019
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN JOURNALISM, CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH
� Staff writer for the Daily 49er
SKILLS
� Story development
� Newspaper and blog writing
� Social media communication � Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, WordPress
� Proficient in Microsoft Office and G Suite
� Interviewing
� Editing
� Public speaking
� Bilingual
ACTIVITIES
I enjoy reading books as well as keeping up with current events. Additionally, I love reading articles related to fashion, beauty, pop culture and wellness, as they pertain to industries I hope to work for someday. I�ve participated in charity events such as Relay for Life and am always looking for new ways to pay it forward, whether it be volunteer work or donations to causes I believe in.