Phillip Moyer ( **** Flaming Peak Ct ( Las Vegas, NV 89129
702-***-**** ( *************@*****.***
Experience
o NEVADA NEWS BUREAU - Las Vegas, NV
Contributor, July 2010 - Present
. Interviewed and reported on prominent political figures
. Recorded video of political events and interviews
. Edited and uploaded video for use online
o NEVADA NEWS BUREAU - Carson City, NV
Intern, January - June 2010
. Researched and wrote news stories on Nevada state politics
. Interviewed experts, politicians, and activists in person and
over the phone
. Uploaded digital content using WordPress
. Provided technical assistance to staff members
o TARGET - Las Vegas, NV
Electronics Specialist
. Assisted customers with locating merchandise
. Answered customer inquiries
. Maintained cleanliness and organization of section
. Ran cash register
o POINT LOMA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY - San Diego, CA
Teacher's Assistant for PLNU London Semester, August - November 2008
. Provided technical support and printer services for students
. Aided in event organization and travel arrangements
. Assisted in pre-class preparations
o Coronado Lifestyle - Coronado, CA
Intern, May - July 2008
. Authored and edited public interest stories about the Coronado area
. Assisted in the creation, design and filing of magazine advertisements
. Photographed local events, including the Best of Coronado restaurant
awards banquet
. Coordinated editorial content from prominent Coronado residents
o Point Weekly University Newspaper - San Diego, CA
Staff Writer, August 2007 - May 2008
. Interviewed field experts, public employees, and university
administrators
. Authored multiple news and feature stories
. Brainstormed ideas for stories and other content during weekly staff
meetings
o Clark County Aquatics - Las Vegas, NV
Lifeguard, June - August 2006, June - August 2007
. Ensured patron safety
. Provided quality customer relations
. Promoted compliance with pool rules
. Assisted in pool maintenance
Education
Point Loma Nazarene University- San Diego, CA
BA in Journalism: May 2009 GPA: 3.79
Studied abroad in the United Kingdom with Fall 2008 PLNU London
Semester
Specialized Skills
o Skilled in Microsoft Word, Excel, WordPress, HTML, Flash, and Java
o Studied computer-assisted reporting under San Diego Union-Tribune CAR
specialist Danielle Cervantes
o Trained in photojournalism and Adobe Photoshop by Pulitzer-nominated
photographer Dave Gately
o Trained in videography by professional filmmaker and former Hollywood
producer John Marsh.
Awards, Honors, & Memberships
o Received mention from Nevada political analyst Jon Ralston for story on
Race to the Top program
o Recipient of Journalism Departmental Scholarship for academic
achievement and potential
o Recipient of Trustee's Honor Scholarship
o Graduated #1 in Class from Faith Lutheran High School