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April 07, 2010

Jamie L. Busen *******@*****.***

Objective

To obtain a position where I can utilize my skills as a reporter and/or editor.

Education

Quincy University

Bachelor of Arts, Communications/Journalism

Experience

Business Reporter

Quincy (Illinois) Herald Whig Oct. 2007 – Nov. 2008

New Media Content Coordinator

Quincy Newspapers, Inc. Dec. 2005 – Oct. 2007

Business Reporter

Abilene (Texas) Reporter News Jan. 2005 – Dec. 2005

Assistant City Editor

Oshkosh (Wisconsin) Northwestern July 2003 – Jan. 2005

General Assignment Reporter

Quincy (Illinois) Herald Whig May 1997 – July 2003

Skills

Reporting, editing, assignment duties, budgeting, various computer programs, working with the public and public

speaking, content management systems (Saxotech, MediaSpan, WorldNow and homegrown), new media experience.

In Wisconsin, I was in charge of seven reporters and their daily assignments. In Quincy Newspapers' New Media

Division, I helped launch newspaper Web sites and worked with newsroom editors on Web site content and special

sections from 12 different affiliate TV stations. As a reporter, I've dealt with numerous special sections, writing on

deadline, breaking news stories and juggling a multitude of projects.

References available upon request.