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Olivia Smith's Resume

Location:
United States
Posted:
April 07, 2008

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Resume:

Olivia M. Smith

La Canada, CA ***** & New York, NY 10011

818-***-****

******@***.***

EDUCATION

New York University, New York, NY

College of Arts and Science

Major Focuses: Journalism/Mass Communications

212-***-****

La Canada High School, La Canada, CA

Overall GPA 4.12; Graduated with Honors

Date of graduation: June 2007

818-***-****

Advanced Placement Coursework

U.S. History English Literature

English Language Government/Economics

Statistics Environmental Science

HONORS

Poetry Publication at the NYU Minetta Review 2007

Newspaper Editor Appreciation Award 2007

Regional Occupational Program Award 2007

Industry Education Council (IEC) Award 2007

Editor-in-Chief Award 2007

Stanford Journalist Award 2006

Columbia Journalist Awards (2) 2006

Supporting Actress 2004-2007

California Scholarship Federation 2003-2007

Honors Society 2003-2007

EXPERIENCE

New York University Television Station, New York, NY

Office Assistant and Secretary, October 2007-Present

Managed desk, answered phones, recorded messages, performed deliveries, assisted with technology-related procedures.

The Valley Sun Newspaper, La Canada, CA

Intern, July 2004-Present

Reported and researched articles for the staff. Edited numerous sections and articles. Wrote over fifteen articles including features and news stories.

Wills and Trusts Law Office, La Canada, CA

Office Assistant and Secretary, July 2004-Present

Typed and organized files. Performed administrative work including faxing, emailing, mailing and filing. Witnessed finalizing of wills and documents. Worked at phone and scheduled appointments.

Tutor Cottage Store, La Canada, CA

Customer Service Associate, November 2003-April 2005

Organized shelves and storage spaces. Cleaned and organized work environment. Processed shipments of store goods. Assisted at register and with customers.

SKILLS

Team member

Proficient with Spanish

Enthusiastic with work

Skilled with computer, PC & Macintosh literate, MS Office applications

Leadership skills with Youth & Government student leader

Newspaper layout skills and journalism formatting

ACTIVITIES

NYU Show Explorations 2007-Present (A program devoted to the film industry- includes script writing and creative writing.)

Contributing writer to Washington Square News 2007-Present

Creative Writing Club 2007-Present

Theatre/Actress 2003-2007

Green Club, Environmental Conservationists 2005-2007

News Editor and Editor-in-Chief at The LCHS Spartan 2005-2007

Youth and Government Member 2004-2006

REFERENCES

Mrs. Carol Cormaci, Editor-in-Chief of The Valley Sun, 818-***-****

Mr. Ben Powers, Communications/English Teacher, 818-***-****

Ms. Toni Urbano, NYU-TV Program Manager, 212-***-****



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