Russell Payne

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EDUCATION

Hobart and William Smith Colleges (HWS), Geneva, NY May 2021

Bachelor of Arts in Writing and Rhetoric GPA 3.93

Minor: Philosophy and Music

AWARDS AND HONORS

Phi Beta Kappa Spring 2021 - Present

Dean’s list Fall 2017 - Fall 2020

Chimera Society Spring 2019 - Fall 2020

Orange Key Society Spring 2018 - Fall 2019

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Seneca Scene Podcast, Lead Researcher, Geneva, NY February 2019 – May 2019

Lead a team of archival researchers relating to the events of Tommy the Traveler at HWS

Hosted a special ten-part series of podcasts based on original research

Music Player Magazine, Intern, Detroit, MI (remote) December 2020 - Present

Work as part of a team to complete a variety of general assistant tasks to writing reports as assigned by daily needs

Research online material on the platform Reverbnation

HWS Center for Teaching and Learning, Writing Fellow, Geneva, NY August 2020 - Present

Recommended and hired from a field of 60 plus candidates as a peer tutor

HWS Summer Sandbox, Participants, Geneva, NY Summer 2020

Interviewed 120 potential customers to refine business model, presented to 75 potential investors

Intern Reporter, Intern, Geneva, NY June 2018 – August 2018

Worked as a reporter breaking both hard news stories and art and Entertainment editorials

Worked 35 hours per week in a largely autonomous work environment

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

WHWS Radio Host and Live Music Liaison, Geneva, NY Fall 2018- Present

2019 Seneca Review Books Editorial Board Fall 2019

HWS Herald, Geneva, NY Fall 2018 - Present

Editor and Chief Spring 2020 - Present

Design Editor Fall 2019

Lead Researcher and Host for Seneca Scene Spring 2019

SKILLS

Computer Skills: Proficient in InDesign, Ableton Live and Microsoft Word Suite

Video Skills: Video Editing- Video Essay and Digital Rhetoric

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