State University Safety

VERDELL RUSSELL

*** ******* ******; Brooklyn, New York 11216

Phone: 347-***-**** E-Mail: *****************@*****.***

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Education

North Carolina A&T State University

Greensboro, North Carolina

B.S., Journalism & Mass Communications, May 2011

Academic Certifications/Affiliations

Member, National Association of Black Journalist

Member, New York/New Jersey Connection

Related Work Experience

January 2009 The A&T Register, Greensboro, North Carolina

- May 2011 Copy Editor. Participated in editorial meetings for the

university's weekly newspaper. Proofread articles for

accuracy and appropriateness. Ensured that the text was in

accordance with Associated Press' writing guidelines.

Checked facts within articles to ensure their authenticity.

June 2010 - Wrote articles to be published in the newspaper

May

2011 Outercourttalk, Greensboro, North Carolina

Web editor intern. Allocated space for story text, photos,

and illustrations according to space parameters using

knowledge of layout principles. Updated homepage daily.

Verified facts, dates, and statistics using standard

reference sources. Developed an effective social media

platform to keep audience aware of current events within

gospel music. Prepared, wrote, and revised articles to

improve readability.

Leadership and Activities

January Banneker Brothers United, Brooklyn, New York

2005- Co-Founder. Administers standards of behavior and

Current discipline for the purpose of ensuring the safety and

well-being of students. Assists students, individually or

in groups, with lesson assignments for the purpose of

presenting and/or reinforcing learning concepts. Assists

students with homework assignments and make-up work.

Maintains classroom equipment, work area, students

files/records, attendance records. Monitors individual

students, classroom, library, recreational activities for

the purpose of ensuring a safe and positive learning

environment. Reports observations and incidents for the

purpose of communicating information to appropriate

personnel.

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