Assistant Quality
Resume:
Gwynneth E. Bradley
abg5jy@r.postjobfree.com
Memphis, TN 38117
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Experience: Ghost Writer/Page Designer, privately contracted, Jun. - Oct.
2010
( Used interviews and photographs to write and design multi-
chapter book
( Digitally improved and enhanced quality of aged photographs
Director's Assistant, Marcus Orr Center for the Humanities, Jan.
- May 2010
( Introduced and maintained multi-platform social network
presence
( Composed press releases to send to updated contact lists for
news outlets
( Wrote copy for promotional posters
Editor in Chief, The Daily Helmsman, Jan. - Dec. 2009
( Directed daily operations of the independent newspaper
published for The University of Memphis, including article
advisement and selection, story placement, assignment and
selection of photographs and other artwork, writing headlines,
and writing editorials about local and school-related issues
( Devised and planned special sections and editions of the
newspaper
( Introduced and maintained social networking usage
( Assisted the newspaper's board with budget decisions and new
hires
Bookseller, Davis Kidd Booksellers, Jun. 2008 - Jan. 2009
( Worked with customers to assist them in locating, purchasing,
and ordering books
( Regularly chose and highlighted special groups of books and
items into displays
( Organizing and stocking large amounts of product in heavily
trafficked areas
Freelance Writer, Memphis Business Journal, Jun. 2007 - Mar.
2008
( Jun. - Oct., wrote 15-inch (600-word) stories covering local
business news for weekly metropolitan newspaper and assigned
photographs for each article
( Nov. - Mar., wrote 20-inch (800-word) arts features and 5-
inch (200-word) sidebars two to four times each month
Editorial Intern, Memphis Business Journal, Aug. 2006 - May 2007
( Wrote features averaging 15 inches (600 words) from each beat
(including banking, logistics, healthcare and education) and
assigned photographs for each
( Compiled items and photographs for the arts and life
calendar, business calendar and "People" page (list of new
hires, promotions and awards)
( Assigned and edited weekly Q&A featurettes for people in new
positions
( Wrote and recorded daily radio updates from newspaper and
website articles for sister station Newsradio 600 WREC AM.
Education: M.A. in Journalism, The University of Memphis, May 2011
B.A., Cum Laude, The University of Memphis, May 2007
Major: Journalism, Minor: History
Further Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, including Word,
Excel, Outlook, Publisher and Powerpoint; Adobe Photoshop and
InDesign; and Quark Express. Able to type 50 wpm.
References: Candace Justice, Professor and The Daily Helmsman adviser,
Dept. of Journalism
The University of Memphis, Memphis, TN 38152
abg5jy@r.postjobfree.com, 901-***-****
Terry Hollohan, Managing Editor, Memphis Business Journal
80 Monroe, Suite 600, Memphis, TN 38103
abg5jy@r.postjobfree.com, 901-***-****
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