Jean-Sun Hannah Ahn
*** ****** *** #** *****: 425-***-****
San Diego, CA 92109 email: ********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To pursue a position as a tv interviewer/reporter
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Communications, Arizona State University, May 2011
GPA: 3.67
EMPLOYMENT
ASHFORD UNIVERSITY, San Diego, CA 1/14- Current
Admissions Counselor
• Communicate with potential students
• Advise in the enrollment process
• Assist students in school related matters
• Promote university in a professional manner
• Successfully guide potential students to reach educational goals
KUSI NEWS, San Diego, CA 1/13-current
Good Morning San Diego
News Writer/ Production assistant
• Write and edit news story ideas under daily deadline pressure
• Contribute news story ideas daily and assist producing programs
• Run studio teleprompters and other equipment
• Edit graphics and post materials on websites and social media
• Assist reporters in daily news segments and stories
KO-AM TV, Federal Way, WA 11/11-11/12
Intern/News assistant
• Write and contribute news story ideas daily
• Write, edit and shoot news footage under daily deadline pressure
• Record on air voice overs in Korean and English
• Fulfill administrative duties
• Photoshop materials and graphics
• Monitor and upload content to websites and social media
CBS Radio, Phoenix, AZ 1/11- 5/11
KOOL 94.5, KMLE 108, & 101.5 Jamz
Promotions/Marketing Intern
• Assist in setting up broadcast areas and promotional materials for events such as major
station promotions, movie premiers, sales remotes, concerts and festivals, both with other
promotions team members and alone.
• Act as a liaison between the station and listeners
• Fulfill general office duties (phone calls/ mailings)
• Assist in creating promotional proposals and recaps of events
ORGANIZATIONAL MEMBERSHIPS/RECOGNITION/SKILLS
• Miss Seattle 2012 (Top 10 finalist to Miss Washington 2012)
• Member of Lambda Pi Eta National Honor Society
• Miss Phoenix 2010, 4th runner up to Miss Arizona 2010
• ASU Sinfonietta Concertmaster (First chair/ Principal)
• Washington State Spokes model Competition Winner
• Fluent in Korean and English
• Efficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, Adobe
August 26th, 2014
Dear Sir or Madam:
In response to your recent online advertisement on your website, please accept this letter
in application for the news writer position available within your company. My resume is
enclosed for your review.
I completed my Bachelor of Science in Communications; I am currently seeking
opportunities where I will be able gain valuable in the broadcasting industry. Based on
my experience as an intern and production assistant at KUSI News and KO-AM TV in
Federal Way, WA combined with my education and leadership experiences; I know my
strong work ethic, positive attitude, and exceptional written and oral communication
skills will be pertinent to your company.
My passion and love for entertainment news is what enables me to be able to work
effectively and efficiently in a fast paced work environment while having a keen eye for
detail. With my past experience working with Final Cut Pro, ENPS and familiarity
working with Electronic News Gathering (ENG) Wordpress and Satellite News
Gathering, (SNG) I am confident that I would be able to perform these and many other
duties under extreme pressure.
As a career oriented, self-directed, detail oriented and organized individual I know that I
would efficiently represent your company in a professional and positive manner.
I would appreciate the opportunity to discuss my credentials at any convenient time. I
thank you in advance for your consideration.