Maura Bannon
Home Address: *** ******** ****, **********, ** 12804
School Address: St. Michael's College, One Winooski Park, Box 1868,
Colchester VT 05439
Cell: 518-***-****
Email: abkmez@r.postjobfree.com
Education St. Michael's College, Colchester, VT
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Mass Communication; May
2010
Minor in Marketing
3.3 G.P.A. overall
Studied abroad at University College of Dublin, Ireland,
fall 2008.
Completed coursework in film and liberal arts.
Journalism Fall Internship, "WVMT" radio station, Colchester, V.T.
2009.
Experience www.newstalk620wvmt.com Responsible for daily programming.
Created commercials and researched potential guests. Guest
personality.
Summer Internship, "The Chronicle" newspaper, Glens Falls, NY. 2009.
www.readthechronicle.com Wrote two published articles, compiled
press releases and took photos for the paper. Gained
experience with a small, hometown newspaper.
Multimedia Editor, St. Michael's College online newspaper, spring
2009. www.smcvt.edu/echo Edited photography for the print
and online site. Updated the online site weekly. Created
and edited sound slides. Wrote articles, took pictures and
gathered sound bites.
Staff Writer, St. Michael's College print and online
newspapers, fall 2007-spring 2008. Advised media writers
through peer editing and consulting. Wrote multiple
articles for each paper, interviewing sources and
researching background information.
Other Experience Secretary, Foothills Orthopedics, Queensbury, NY.
Created patient lists and patient files for office visits.
Communicated with patients and organized paperwork.
Maintained confidential information. Summers 2005- 2009.
Waitress, DJ's Nite Club, Lake George, NY.
Served customers food and drinks. Handled issues that
occurred with customers and staff. Organized and trained
wait staff. Summer 2009.
Ice Cream Counter Clerk, S. J. Garcia's Ice Cream, Lake
George, NY. Trained employees. Worked cash register.
Developed communication skills while talking with
customers. Summers 2004-2007.
Skills . Technical: Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Premiere, Adobe
Photoshop, Adobe Dreamweaver, InDesign, Audition, Sound
slides and familiar with html code.
. Languages: Proficient in French.
Activities Orientation leader at St. Michael's College, fall 2009. Helped
establish a comfortable environment for first-year students
through team building and extra curricular activities.
Attended National Youth Leadership Conference in
Washington, D.C. 2005. Met with cabinet secretaries,
congress members, diplomats, lobbyists, journalists and
academicians to better understand their roles in democracy.
References available upon request