Supervisor Assistant
Resume:
**** ******* ****** *** • DECATUR, GA *****
PHONE 404-***-**** • E-MAIL **************@*****.***
IDA BRITTANY NEWKIRK
OBJECTIVE
To secure a position within the journalistic community, which will enable me to utilize my education, experience, and skills in a professional manner.
EDUCATION
St. John’s University, Queens, NY
B.S. in Journalism, May 2012
Concentration in Magazine Journalism
Minor: Spanish
Overall GPA: 3.5/4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sept 2010- May 2012 St. John’s University Queens, NY
Teacher’s Assistant Coordinator/Peer Mentor Coordinator
Completed a set number of office hours in a week
Updated class rosters after every event
Organized trips
Photocopied/laminated class signs
Ran errands for boss
Interviewed potential candidates for Peer Mentor job
Teacher’s Assistant/Peer Mentor
Supervised freshman students on field trips
Attend meetings to plan field trips
Mentored students
Assisted teachers in the classroom
Hours Worked: 10 Supervisor: Lauren Harding 718-***-****
May 2010- Jun 2010 Vector Atlanta Atlanta, Ga
Sales Associate
Showed products to interested clients
Sold products to clients
Attended meetings regularly to discuss proper ways of selling a product
Hours Worked: 30 Supervisor: Dan 770-***-****
Jun 2009- Jul 2009 St. Peter Claver Summer Camp Atlanta, Ga
Assigned to the 7-8 year old Group
Distributed worksheets to the children and help them complete them if asked for help
Made sure the children were safe and okay
Took the children to their different activities during the day such as music, art and sports
Assisted my superiors during lunch and snack time to insure all children received food
Went on field trips with the children and watch them
After class hours engaged the children in fun activities to keep them busy until picked up
Hours Worked: 30 Supervisor: Linda Dash 404-***-****
Jan 2008- May 2008 Peachtree Hills Recreation Center Atlanta, Ga
Afterschool Worker/Tutor
Assisted in the distribution of snacks during snack time
Helped to create programs during certain holidays such as thanksgiving and Christmas
Engaged the children in certain activities to keep them occupied
Taught the girls dance
Played basketball with the boys
Assisted with the buzzer when official basketball games took place in the gym
Hours Worked: 20 Supervisor: Sonia Wimbish 404-***-****
JOURNALIST ORGANIZATIONS
May 2012-Present Occasions Magazine Atlanta, Ga
Editorial Intern
Pitch story ideas
Write stories
Attend events & interview individuals
Jan 2012-Present Complex Media New York, NY
Editorial Intern
Transcribing interviews
Sitting in on interviews
Pitching story ideas
Writing stories
Locating possible story ideas
Sept 2008-Present Torch, St. John’s Queens, NY
Staff Writer
Submit required story ideas
Attend monthly meetings
Jan 2009-Present The Vincentian, St. John’s Queens, NY
Staff Writer/Photography Editor/Managing Editor
Staff Writer:
Submit required stories
Attended monthly meetings in order to sign up for stories
Assisted in layout
Photography Editor:
Assigned event coverage to different photographers
Acquired all photos for events that weren’t covered by photographers
Organized photos in YearTech
Uploaded photos into their respective pages in YearTech
Completed yearbook pages that were left undone
Managing Editor:
Log all returned, lost & never sent yearbooks
Obtain all office items necessary for the yearbook office
Answer phone calls/messages
Respond to messages
Come up with yearbook cover ideas/work with a sketch artist to create cover
Complete yearbook pages that are left undone
COMPUTER SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Access, Excel, and PowerPoint. Also Proficient in Adobe Office Programs: Indesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
REFERENCES
Frank Brady Journalism Teacher at St. John’s 718-***-****
Mark Prendergast Journalism Teacher at St. John’s 718-***-**** Qiana Bruce Substitute Teacher/Associate at Chase Bank 678-***-****
Linda Dash St. Peter Claver Summer Camp 404-***-****
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