writer editor bilingual communications specialist
Resume:
ALFONZO GALVAN
Bossier City, LA 71112
Email: **********@*****.***
Phone: 318-***-****
OBJECTIVE
Graduating senior in Communication (journalism) seeking a full-time job opportunity with multiple internship experiences in writing, videography and content production.
EDUCATION
College- University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe, LA – August 2014 – Present
BA – Communication (Journalism), Minors: Spanish, History
WORK EXPERIENCE
The Hawkeye – University of Louisiana at Monroe – August 2017 – Present
Positions: Co-Managing News Editor (Spring 2018, Fall 2018), Sports Editor (Fall 2019), Opinion Editor (Spring 2019)
Sought out and covered multiple stories for all four sections of the paper as well as working for its multimedia section. I covered events both as a writer and a photographer.
KNOE 8 News, Monroe, LA – August 2019 – Present
Positions: News Reporter-Intern, Sports Reporter-Intern, News Producer-Intern, Production Assistant (Part-time)
Pitched story ideas in our daily meetings and shadowed reporters and producers throughout their day. I was hired as a weekend Production Assistant during my initial internship.
La Invasora Magazine – May 2019 – Present
Positions: Bilingual writer, Editor, Photographer, Graphic Designer
Pitch story ideas for features for the Louisiana edition of the monthly magazine, occasionally take photos for the publication.
KEDM Public Radio – University of Louisiana at Monroe – January 2019 – May 2019
Assistant Producer for ULM Forum, Web writer, Audio editor
Helped produce a weekly segment for the station alongside station manager Jay Curtis. I worked in production and editing audio. After all that was done I wrote for the web.
Other Jobs
Superior Bar and Grill- Server, Service bartender, busboy (August 2015-August 2018)
ULM Barnes & Noble (Temp) - Bookseller, Cashier, Stocker (December 2017-March 2018)
Red Lobster- Server, SA (September 2013-August 2015)
SKILLS & SOFTWARE
Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Premiere, Photoshop)
Edius Video Editing Software
AP-ENPS
Copyediting
Fluent in Spanish (Written and spoken)
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
National: 3rd Best Newspaper (College Media Association, Spring 2018 Convention)
Regional: 1st Place Best Newspaper (Southeast Journalism Conference, 2019)
2nd Place Sports Breaking News Article (LA-MS Associated Press Broadcasters and Media Editors)
3rd Place Sports Breaking News Article (LA-MS Associated Press Broadcasters and Media Editors)
The Hawkeye- Most published writer in paper’s history (150+ articles)
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