Real Estate School
Resume:
Patrick Hopkins
Laredo, TX 78041
abie9f@r.postjobfree.com
Work experience:
December 2008- News/Copy Editor, Laredo Morning Times
Edit and copy edit daily business, news (local,
national, international, crime) pages for newspaper.
Copy edit weekly arts, automotive, business,
opinion, real estate, monthly health, style sections
as needed. Maintain community calendar in
content-management system and online. Prepare
obituaries for publication. Follow breaking,
long-term news stories for use in paper, online.
January Copy Editor, Laredo Morning Times
2008-December
2008 Copy edited for 21,000-circulation daily newspaper.
October Copy Editor, Teacher's Discovery
2007-March 2008
Copy edited for educational publishing company.
April 2006- Copy Desk Chief, The Tartan
April 2007
Supervised copy editing for RU student newspaper.
January Head Copy Editor/Staff writer, Whim Internet
2006-April 2007 Magazine
Supervised copy editing for RU Internet magazine.
August Head Copy Editor, Exit 109
2005-April 2007
Supervised copy editing for RU literary and arts
magazine; judged submissions; assisted in magazine
production.
August Copy Editor, The Tartan
2004-January
2006 Assisted copy desk, editors in producing student
newspaper.
September 2004- After-school volunteer, Beans and Rice Inc.
December 2005 Led students in athletic and academic activities.
September Copy Editor/Staff Writer, Whim Internet Magazine
2004-December
2005 Copy edited for RU Internet magazine; wrote, edited
articles.
January Tutor, Mountain Empire Community College
2004-July 2004
Tutored students in English, math, and science.
Education:
June 2010- Headline writing, UT-Austin School of Journalism
July 2010
August B.S. in English, Radford University
2004-July 2007
January AAS in General Studies, Mountain Empire Community
2003-July 2004 College
August Junior standing, English major, George Mason
1999-December University
2002
September 1995- Diploma, Portsmouth Abbey School
May 1999
College courses Grammar and Language for Teachers; Style and Grammar
completed for Writers; Professional Writing; Introduction to
include: English Studies
Skills/familiarity/proficiency:
Google Chrome HTML Internet Explorer Mac OS.X Mozilla MS
Office MS Works Windows Vista/XP/ME/2000/etc. Type 60-plus
wpm.
October 2010
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