JONATHAN FAIN
COMMUNICATIONS MAJOR
CONTACT
Jonathan Fain
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Chico, CA, 95928
PROFILE
Communications public affairs major with a minor in Journalism public relations seeking an internship or job.
Experienced with developing comprehensive communication strategies to effectively convey key messages to diverse audiences. Experience in utilizing media relations and content creation to enhance brand presence and engagement.
EDUCATION
S ANTA BARBARA C I T Y
COLLEGE, SANTA BARBARA
— AS IN L I BERAL A RTS
August 2020 - May 2022
CHICO STATE, CHICO — BA IN
COMMUNICATIONS, PUBLIC
AFFAIRS
August 2023 - Current
Minor In Journalism, Public Relations
Focus.
Cumulative GPA: 3.6
KEY SKILLS
• Natural Leader
• Research skills
• Interview techniques
• Storytelling
• PR and News Writing
• Social Media Marketing
• Effective Communication
• Media Relations
• Competitive
• Social Media Proficiency
• Critical thinking
WRITING
PORTFOLIO
Sports Report Articles.
EXPERIENCE
Sports Reporter Orion
• Utilized storytelling skills to provide vivid descriptions of live events, creating an immersive experience for readers who could not attend games themselves.
• Delivered sports coverage with careful attention to game facts, stats and predictions.
• Created new athlete profile column highlighting top players and rising stars in different sports.
• Developed relationships with athletes, coaches, and industry professionals for access to exclusive interviews and stories.
VOLUNTEER/INVOLVEMENT
• Santa Barbara City College Men's Basketball Team, 2020, 2022
• Volunteer at Kirshner Wildlife Sanctuary
• Travel Officer, Chico State Basketball Club
AWARDS
• San Francisco Chronicles Boys All-Metro Basketball Team, 2018.
• Dean’s List, Chico State, Fall 2024.
• Dean’s List Chico State, Spring 2023.
• Dean’s List Bakersfield College, 2020.
CERTIFICATIONS
• Muck Rack Fundamentals of Public Relations.
• HubSpot Social Media Marketing