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Professional Experience
Liberty Life magazine, August 2010 Present
Morris Multimedia, Inc.
Managing editor, promoted from Co editor
Wrote copy for presentation to advertisers in media kit
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Responsible for design concepts, headlines, and story ideas
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Daily communication with freelancers to ensure deadlines are met for publication
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Wrote and reported for travel and food sections
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Reported on several in depth feature stories for the second issue
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Experience with directing cover photo shoots
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Coastal Courier, August 2010 Present
Morris Multimedia, Inc.
General reporter
Reporter on the county and education beat for this thrice weekly publication in Hinesville, Ga.
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Familiar with city and government procedures
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Daily networking with community leaders
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Report on a variety of topics from funerals and festivals to political races and religious events
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Shoot and edit my own video for our website, take photographs for front page news events
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I also give on camera updates of news events going on around town for the military families in our area to view on
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the Courier’s website
Castriota Chevrolet, September 2006 Aug. 2010
Receptionist and social media director
Part time receptionist/customer service
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Daily updated the car dealership’s Twitter and Facebook pages as a sales technique to reach a broader and younger
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clientele
Contributed, edited and produced a customer newsletter with dealer updates, recipes and staff information
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Worked on a Castriota Cookbook as a gift for customers to take with them after a car purchase
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Collegiate Experience
The Gainesville Sun, May 2010 Aug. 2010
A New York Times Company, regional daily newspaper with a circulation of 50,000
Reporting intern
Reported several times a week on local happenings and breaking news
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Devised story ideas and pitched frequently to the local news editors
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During my first week as an intern, two of my stories ran front page on the State and Local section
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Shot photographs regularly for articles
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Self Healing, summer 2009
Editorial intern
Spent the summer in Boston working on Dr. Andrew Weil’s Self Healing monthly eight page newsletter
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Responsibilities included writing, fact checking and editing
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Assisted in producing Dr. Andrew Weil’s Guide to Healthy Eating, Fall 2009 and Dr. Andrew Weil’s Self Healing
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Annual Edition. Both publications can be found in bookstores nationwide.
Special Skills
Proficient on both Macintosh and PC systems, including Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Basic InDesign skills, knowledgeable in Soundslides, Audacity programs, Windows Movie Maker
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Photography, blogging, social media and on camera experience
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Education
Bachelor of Science in Journalism August 2010
University of Florida
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Associate in Arts July 2008
Pasco Hernando Community College, Cum Laude
High School Diploma May 2007
Ridgewood High School, Magna Cum Laude
Organizations
Florida Magazine Student Association, UF Newsies, Avon representative
References
Amber Cleveland, former Charleston Naval Base counselor
Linda Hallam, University of Florida teaching assistant
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Bob Bade, PHCC Associate Dean of Student Activities & Engagement
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Gail Schuck, yearbook adviser 727-774-
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