Assistant Project

Debjani Das

Email: abo4a3@r.postjobfree.com

Address: ** ******** ***

City: Avon

State: CT

Zip: 06001

Country: USA

Phone: 860-***-****

Skill Level: Entry

Salary Range: 35

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

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Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

DEBJANI (Debi) DAS

52 Pheasant Run * Avon, Connecticut 06001

H: 860-***-**** * C: 860-***-**** * abo4a3@r.postjobfree.com, abo4a3@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

Objective

A Writing/Editing/Communications position, utilizing excellent preparation and proven skills.

Career Overview

Highly accomplished recent graduate of an outstanding Master of Journalism program with academic excellence.

Exceptional at written communication through print and web, long form and concise writing, documentation of research and event promotional material. Passion for researching and writing about culture and society, both current and historical.

Technical Skills

Expertise in Microsoft Office (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook)

Beginner knowledge of programs such as Final Cut Pro, Protools, Audacity, and Wordpress

Core Competencies

* Research

* Web Content Development

* Blog * Reporting

* Writing

* Social Media * Multi-Media Content

* Editing

* Interviewing

EDUCATION

QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY - Hamden, Connecticut

Master of Science, Journalism, School of Communications, December, 2011 GPA: 3.45/400

Curriculum

A rigorous, in-depth course of study offered through the School of Communications to prepare students for professional careers as reporters, editors and producers in broadcast, print and online media. Through systematic training in both beginning and advanced reportorial practices and technologies, students learn how to write news, shoot and edit video, create audio reports and assemble multimedia stories. Core courses included: Reporting for Print, Writing for the Ear, Story in Journalism, Writing for Magazines, Reporting for the Web, and Communications, Media and Society. Master's Project: The Hijra: India's Third Gender.

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY - New Britain, Connecticut May 2006

B.A., Major: Anthropology Minor: Sociology/Archaeology, May, 2006

Activities/Achievements

Presented original research at the First Annual Aebersold Conference, Central Connecticut State University, 2004.

Invited to be a Guest Speaker at Central Connecticut State University, Cultural Anthropology undergraduate class, 2011.

Archaeological Field Research Experience

Underground Railroad Excavation, Weston, CT, June 2005

Archeological Field School, Stratford, CT, July 2004

First Annual Aebersold Conference, Central Connecticut State University, November 2004

Field Research-Costa Rica, March 2004

WORK EXPERIENCE

OLD NEWGATE PRISON AND COPPER MINE MUSEUM - East Granby, Connecticut May 2008 - November 2008

Museum Guide/Historical Interpreter (Seasonal)

UCONN VENTURE SMITH DNA PROJECT - East Haddam, Connecticut July 2006-August 2006

Excavator

CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY - Simsbury, Connecticut June 2006-July 2006

Archeological Field School Supervisor, Phelps Tavern Project

CONNECTICUT RIVER MUSEUM- Essex, Connecticut August 2004-December 2006

Assistant to the Curator/ Assistant Educator / Front Desk Staff

PRIVATE MEDICAL PRACTICE - Bloomfield, Connecticut September 2002-July 2005

Office Assistant (Part time)

BORDERS BOOKS - Avon, Connecticut October 1999-August 2003

Sales Associate

Outstanding References and Writing Samples Available Upon Request

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