Taya White's Journalism Resume
I am a journalism student who can bring fresh ideas, creative input, and a positive attitude into your workspace.
EXPERIENCE
FEBRUARY 2019 – PRESENT
CONTRIBUTING WRITER, VOX MAGAZINE
Contributing writer taking assignments and pitching stories for Vox Magazine. Wrote a film review for True/False film festival.
AUGUST 2018 – DECEMBER 2018
REPORTER, COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN
Public health and safety reporter. Pitched and wrote stories for the print and digital editions of the Columbia Missourian. Wrote two feature stories and specifically court cases and health and economic issues
AUGUST 2015 – JANUARY 2019
SALES FLOOR ASSOCIATE, SHOPKO HOMETOWN
Responsible for making the store look presentable, stocking shelves, and helping customers with everyday needs
EDUCATION
AUGSUT 2016
BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
Expected Graduation Date: May 2020
SKILLS
• AP Style
• Able to think quickly and efficiently in tight situations • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Customer service
Copyediting
ACTIVITIES
Magazine Club
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority
I am a journalism student who can bring fresh ideas, creative input, and a positive attitude into your workspace.
EXPERIENCE
FEBRUARY 2019 – PRESENT
CONTRIBUTING WRITER, VOX MAGAZINE
Contributing writer taking assignments and pitching stories for Vox Magazine. Wrote a film review for True/False film festival.
AUGUST 2018 – DECEMBER 2018
REPORTER, COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN
Public health and safety reporter. Pitched and wrote stories for the print and digital editions of the Columbia Missourian. Wrote two feature stories and specifically court cases and health and economic issues
AUGUST 2015 – JANUARY 2019
SALES FLOOR ASSOCIATE, SHOPKO HOMETOWN
Responsible for making the store look presentable, stocking shelves, and helping customers with everyday needs
EDUCATION
AUGSUT 2016
BACHELOR OF JOURNALISM, UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
Expected Graduation Date: May 2020
SKILLS
• AP Style
• Able to think quickly and efficiently in tight situations • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Customer service
Copyediting
ACTIVITIES
Magazine Club
Sigma Sigma Sigma Sorority