GEMA K .

ALVAREZ

G R A D U A T E O F

U N I V E R S I T Y O F

N E V A D A, R E N O

My passion in life is to recognize and

understand the underrepresented cultures

through social media and photojournalism.

Creative directing in photography allows

me to experiment with the knowledge I

gain through research to conceive works

that require thought from the onlooker.

MAIN OBJECTIVE

Echo: Front page story about the New

President of Truckee Meadows Community

College (2016).

University of Nevada, Reno: "The Fence",

photographic work featured in student

exhibit (2017)

ACHIEVEMENTS

SKILLS

EDUCATION

University of Nevada, Reno

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Minor in Photography Class of 2019

Truckee Meadows Community College

Associate of Arts l Class of 2017

Mobile: 775-***-****

Email: adg0t7@r.postjobfree.com

Website: gemakalvarez.com

CONTACT INFORMATION

Adobe suites.

Microsoft applications

Communication

Customer service

Teamwork

Creative

Interpersonal

Organized

Sales Associate

Kohl's, Sparks, Nevada 2015-2019

Helping with returns, exchanges, and online orders. Sales and floor associate assisting customers in finding attire for special events within the customer's budget. Junior Editor

The Echo at Truckee Meadows Community College, Reno Nevada Spring 2016 Edit all written submissions before completing the publishing process with the Senior Editor.

Conservation Consultant

Truckee Meadows Water Authority, Reno, Nevada 2017 - 2018 Educating customers about water use and conservation by enforcing water use regulations during the Summer season.

Location Manager

Entre Nos project for Reno Aces, Reynolds School of Journalism University of Nevada, Reno Spring 2019

Scouted and confirmed locations for production for mini-series Entre Nos. Dialogue Editor

Entre Nos project for Reno Aces Reynolds School of Journalism University of Nevada, Reno Spring 2019

Fine-tuning audio and some video editing in post-production for mini-series. Social Media Intern

Big Brothers Big Sisters, Reno Nevada 2019

Designing and distributing content to increase mentors for children from disadvantaged communities.

Magazine Contribute

Insight Magazine University of Nevada Reno Fall 2019 Collect photographs for a lifestyle piece. Write critiques for local places in Reno. EXPERIENCE

*References are available upon request

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