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Author/Multimedia Journalist

Location:
New Orleans, LA
Posted:
May 20, 2021

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Resume:

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Trevon Leraz Cole

Objective

Having obtained a degree in the field of business administration and computer information systems with a minor in mass communications. I am seeking to utilize my skill set, creativity, and work ethic to achieve target goals. As a self-motivated team member, I am seeking to obtain a long-term career with emphasizing in ensuring quality assurance and preservation of company standards by utilizing my experience in design, optimizing processes, and creative thinking.

Education

May 2018

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Computer Information Systems

Mass Communication Minor

Relevant Courses

oStrategic management – Study of using plans and policies to reach certain objectives from the enterprise, and in return use those resources to implement those plans.

oMIS Policy and Analysis – The use of management information systems for decision making, control and coordination.

oFeature Writing- In-depth learning of writing feature stories, with teachings of the different types of feature stories — profiles, backgrounders, etc.

oIntroduction to Audio/Video Production- Introduction to major concepts in audio and video production.

Experience

09/2020- Present Hertz Car Rental New Orleans, La

Branch Manager Trainee

Support achievement of location sales and margin goals

Achieve individual sales goals and customer service goals

Grow sales utilizing business-to-business sales tactics

09/2020-Present Lede New Orleans Fellowship New Orleans, La

Lede New Orleans Fellow

Learned the fundamentals of journalism and interviewing, while working alongside experienced journalists and creatives. In addition to working on a group reporting project, being a member required extensive work on Lede Voices, a video series profiling young creators and changemakers of color in New Orleans.

https://www.ledeneworleans.org/fellowships

02/2020 – Present

The Daily Comet/Houma Courier

Thibodaux/Houma, La

Freelance Writer

Create relevant and engaging content based on new and best destinations as assigned and pitched.

Provide media (e.g., original photography, sourced images, etc.) to accompany copy.

Meet regular submission deadlines.

https://www.houmatoday.com/story/news/local/2020/09/12/libraries-get-creative-stay-relevant-during-coronavirus-pandemic/347-***-****/

https://www.dailycomet.com/story/entertainment/2020/03/08/local-girls-appear-in-peter-pan-movie/112544380/

07/2018- Present Lafourche Parish Clerk of Court Thibodaux, La

I.T. Coordinator/Deputy Clerk/Copy Dept./Criminal Dept./Land & Conveyance Dept.

Collaborates with team to accomplish company goals, such as customer satisfaction, quality of service and quality of product.

Perform and execute needed assignments in a timely and efficient matter.

Advise management with the goal of making the appropriate I.T. decisions and choice.

06/2017-Present

Self-employed

Thibodaux, La

Author

Self-taught, multidisciplinary author experienced in books and poems.

https://www.amazon.com/dp/B072ZZQLRS/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

https://www.amazon.com/Whom-May-Concern-II-BRIDGE/dp/B093B6J7BJ/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=

Responsible for design, development, and delivery of creative content.

06/2017 – 08/17

Chris Callahan Computer Services

Thibodaux, La

Wiring Technician

Installed and configured wireless routers and assisted in executing small scale computer hardware upgrades.

Installed POE switches, DVR, NVR, and instructed clients on the use of the hardware.

Knowledge of running Cat5 network data cable.

05/2014 – 08/2017

J.C. Penny’s

Thibodaux, La

Sales Associate

Provided knowledge of current promotions and company policies

Guided customers in choosing items that reflected personal style

Organizations

Myron Wright Education Center/Foundation

oTutor/Mentor

High Five After School Program

oTutor/Mentor

References

References are available on request.



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