SKILLS
Bilingual (English and Spanish)
AP Style
Copy Editing, Proofreading
Reporting
Manage Sales/Budget
Google Apps
Windows & iOS
Customer Service
Social Media
Mircosoft Office
ACADEMIC ATTAINMENT
3.6 GPA
-Bright Futures Scholarship
-Tau Sigma National Honor Society
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN JOURNALISM, 2018-2020
3.69 GPA
- Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
- Model United Nations executive board, Public Relations
- Honors Fellowship and Bright Futures Scholarship MIAMI DADE HONORS COLLEGE
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN MASS COMMUNICATION/JOURNALISM, 2016-2018 MY REFERENCES
Ethan Magoc
News Editor WUFT
University of Florida
352-***-**** adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
Nicole Irving
Owner and Founder at Hello Branding
Adviser for Orange and Blue Magazine,
University of Florida
352-***-**** adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
Nicolas Quintairos
Founder and CEO of Twenty5Degrees
adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
Magda Vicente
Paralegal QPWB Law
305-***-**** adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
Carlos Barquin
Director/President, Barquin Photography
305-***-**** adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
CONTACT DETAILS:
Personal: 305-***-****
Email: adi4hh@r.postjobfree.com
Website: lourdesmhernandez.com
LinkedIn: @lourdesmhernandez
Twitter: @lulymarissa
PERSONAL PROFILE
I am a motivated and curious
communications graduate ready to apply my
abilities as an experienced copy desk chief,
editor, reporter and writer to tell impacting
stories.
WORK HISTORY
- edited stories and format of publication before print in addition to correcting grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors, fact-checked and made sure names and locations and other details were accurate; interviewed and reported for four stories published; photographed photos for own stories as well as others
Copy Editor, Writer, Photographer
ORANGE & BLUE MAGAZINE, JANUARY 2020 - MAY 2020
- proofreads and makes final edits to all blog posts before publishing; assists CEO with social media and website updates
Blog Editor
TWENTY5DEGREES, MARCH 2020 - PRESENT
LOURDES HERNANDEZ
U N I V E R S I T Y O F F L O R I D A G R A D U A T E
- began the editing process for stories to be published by correcting grammatical, punctuation and spelling errors, fact-checked and made sure names and locations and other details were accurate Copy Desk Chief / Editor
INDEPENDENT FLORIDA ALLIGATOR AUGUST 2018 - MAY 2019
- kept documents organized for firm, worked with both paper documents and electronic files, data entry, organization, cross- referencing, scanning, copying and retrieval.
File Clerk
QPWB LAW, MAY 2018 - AUGUST 2019
-customer service: handled all photo orders and was in charge of money received with each order; direct link between customers and photographer and visited local studios
Sales / Assistant
BARQUIN PHOTOGRAPHY, SEPTEMBER 2017 - AUGUST 2018
Multimedia Reporter
WUFT, AUGUST 2020 - DECEMBER 2020
- reported on riveting and important local stories for a north-central Floridian audience; provided accompanying photo, data visuals and audio
Content Writer
WATCHDOG MEDIA, NOVEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
- Column writer for start-up pop culture and entertainment blog; edited and reviewed stories; worked closely with CEO to brainstorm new article ideas