Sydney Alexandra Fowlkes Resume
Sydney A. Fowlkes
Philadelphia, PA
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Relevant Experience:
Ninth Wave Global/ Writer/ Environmentalist
May 2020- November 2020, Campeche, Mexico
A non-profit environmental organization based in Campeche, Mexico
-Wrote for the U.S political section for the Yucatan Times in Mexico
-Ran the official Ninth Wave Facebook page
-Wrote environmental pieces outside of political articles for the Yucatan Times
-Worked hands on in Campeche, Mexico at an organic farm as well as a turtle conservation beach
-Worked within and with local people in the campeche community to better the environment
-Navigated through language barriers in order to always include everyone in our conversations
College Magazine/ Writer
August 2019-December 2019, Philadelphia, PA
An online magazine made for and written by college students.
- Wrote, edited, and posted stories bi-weekly.
- Posted articles on social media platforms.
- Stayed connected with the editor and team daily.
- Used wordpress to edit and publish my own articles.
2019 America East Media Summit / Student Hacker
March 2019, Hershey, PA
A weekend long summit composed of chosen journalists from three schools on the East coast.
-Created innovative ideas for improving revenue, audience and social reach for real-life media businesses.
-Learned to analyze media outlets from a business perspective
-Created ways to better media outlets
-Created my own media outlet and presented in front of journalist
Defend Our Future/ Intern
August 2018 - December 2018, Philadelphia, PA
A non-profit organization created with the intention of helping the environment mostly through politics.
- Spoke at events about politics and the environment
-Wrote “letters to the editor” to be published in Newspapers.
-Wrote speeches for myself to present at events
-Held and attended meetings with local Philadelphian politicians
Blackaphillyated / Writer
January 2017 - June 2017, Philadelphia, PA
A Philadelphia based website that centers around entertainment, music and pop culture.
- Researched prevalent topics to write articles daily.
-Wrote and submitted at least two stories a day.
-Attended weekly meetings to contribute to brainstorming ideas.
Part-time Work Experience:
Gymnastics Coach, Philadelphia, PA
Green Soul, Philadelphia, PA -Server
Cheerleading Coach, Harrisburg, PA
Skills:
Adobe Products: Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign,
Cameras: Canon Powershot
Social Media Platforms: Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Linkedin
Education:
Temple University. Philadelphia, PA
Klein College of Media and Communication
Graduated August 2020
Instagram: Sydney.alexandraa LinkedIn: Sydney Fowlkes
Sydney A. Fowlkes
Philadelphia, PA
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Relevant Experience:
Ninth Wave Global/ Writer/ Environmentalist
May 2020- November 2020, Campeche, Mexico
A non-profit environmental organization based in Campeche, Mexico
-Wrote for the U.S political section for the Yucatan Times in Mexico
-Ran the official Ninth Wave Facebook page
-Wrote environmental pieces outside of political articles for the Yucatan Times
-Worked hands on in Campeche, Mexico at an organic farm as well as a turtle conservation beach
-Worked within and with local people in the campeche community to better the environment
-Navigated through language barriers in order to always include everyone in our conversations
College Magazine/ Writer
August 2019-December 2019, Philadelphia, PA
An online magazine made for and written by college students.
- Wrote, edited, and posted stories bi-weekly.
- Posted articles on social media platforms.
- Stayed connected with the editor and team daily.
- Used wordpress to edit and publish my own articles.
2019 America East Media Summit / Student Hacker
March 2019, Hershey, PA
A weekend long summit composed of chosen journalists from three schools on the East coast.
-Created innovative ideas for improving revenue, audience and social reach for real-life media businesses.
-Learned to analyze media outlets from a business perspective
-Created ways to better media outlets
-Created my own media outlet and presented in front of journalist
Defend Our Future/ Intern
August 2018 - December 2018, Philadelphia, PA
A non-profit organization created with the intention of helping the environment mostly through politics.
- Spoke at events about politics and the environment
-Wrote “letters to the editor” to be published in Newspapers.
-Wrote speeches for myself to present at events
-Held and attended meetings with local Philadelphian politicians
Blackaphillyated / Writer
January 2017 - June 2017, Philadelphia, PA
A Philadelphia based website that centers around entertainment, music and pop culture.
- Researched prevalent topics to write articles daily.
-Wrote and submitted at least two stories a day.
-Attended weekly meetings to contribute to brainstorming ideas.
Part-time Work Experience:
Gymnastics Coach, Philadelphia, PA
Green Soul, Philadelphia, PA -Server
Cheerleading Coach, Harrisburg, PA
Skills:
Adobe Products: Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Lightroom, Illustrator, InDesign,
Cameras: Canon Powershot
Social Media Platforms: Twitter, Instagram, Youtube, Linkedin
Education:
Temple University. Philadelphia, PA
Klein College of Media and Communication
Graduated August 2020
Instagram: Sydney.alexandraa LinkedIn: Sydney Fowlkes