Social Media Assistant

SUMMARY

SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

KAYLYN

MATIS

609-***-**** • *******@***.*** • Fairfax, VA 22030

I am a third year student at George Mason University specializing in the impact disinformation, misinformation, and propaganda have on conflict.

Data Analysis

Excel

Spanish

Creation of Digital Content

Adobe Programs

Relationship development

Apogee Inc. Mason Student Ambassador

Apogee Enterprises Inc. Fairfax, VA Aug 2020-Current Coordinating communications between George Mason departments and Apogee Inc. affiliates in order to create social media content.

Aiding in the creation of virtual events for George Mason departments. Providing a student point of view while facilitating communication between individuals and groups at George Mason and Apogee Inc. affiliates.

Research Assistant - the Disinformation Project

George Mason University Fairfax, VA Jun 2020-Current Identifying and classifying forms of misinformation and disinformation in social media posts. Working alone and in a group setting to create categories to describe forms of misinformation and disinformation for a George Mason study funded by the Department of the Defense relating to the 2020 Presidential Election.

Fact-checking social media posts.

Advocating my position for certain classifications in front of colleagues. The Fourth Estate

George Mason University Fairfax, VA Aug 2018-Current Gathering sources, information, and evidence for stories. Writing and editing news stories.

Interviewing sources and transcribing information that was later used in published work. Publishing work online and in print for the paper. Assisting with the gathering of written and verbal information that was used in published work. The Virginian-Pilot Journalism School

The Virginian-Pilot Norfolk, VA Jul 2017-Jul 2017 Gathering sources, information, and evidence for stories. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

WEBSITES, PORTFOLIOS, PROFILES

Writing and editing news stories.

Speaking to and transcribing information from sources that was later used in personal work as well as published work.

Publishing work online for the paper.

Assisting with the gathering of written, verbal, and photographical information that was used in published new stories.

Bachelor of Arts: Conflict Analysis & Resolution

George Mason University Fairfax, VA Expected in May 2022 3.84 GPA

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Semester Abroad at University Carlos III de Madrid (Madrid, Spain) Spring 2018 https://www.pilotonline.com/food-drink/article_367d4e45-540a-536f-be82-c8f0f6e481e0.html http://gmufourthestate.com/?s=kaylyn+matis

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