Katie Squires
801-***-**** **** Van Voorhis Rd. Apt. #D., Morgantown, WV. 26505 *******.*****@*****.***
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Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Brigham Young University August 2008
Emphasis: Broadcast Journalism
Internship: ABC 4, Salt Lake City Spring 2007
Study Abroad: BYU-Jerusalem
-Integrated with Palestinian/Jewish cultures, learned their customs Summer 2007
Study Abroad: BYU-Hawaii Spring 2006
-Assimilated into an unfamiliar culture
Student Government, BYUSA
-Event Lead for Freeze Fest, accommodates about 4,000+ students Oct. 2007-Dec 2007
-Program Director for Friday Night Live, a campus wide activity Nov. 2006-Feb. 2007
-Program Director for Advertising campus-wide Sept. 2006-April 2007 __________________________________________________________________________
Related Experience:
Squires Dental Care: increased patient number, scheduled patients, kept good patient to office relations through marketing techniques Sept. 2010-July 2011
SoutheTowne Periodontics: planned marketing/advertising for specialty dental office, contacted general dentists to provide good relations and referrals Summer 2010
Glowspin Marketing: ventured throughout Utah Valley to gain advertising from local companies for student calendar, circulation of 15,000 students Summer 2008
Knotheads: helped with promotions/advertising, demo new product at Las Vegas convention Spring 2008
Weather Anchor: KBYU- local news agency Spring 2008
Reporter, KBYU: Broadcast Reporting Class Winter 2007
Tape Editor/Producer: BYU Daily News Fall 2007
Reporter, BYU-Hawaii: Ke Alaka’i campus newspaper Spring 2006
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Other Experience:
Awarded “Best Newscast” by BEA (Broadcasting Educational Asso.) April 18, 2008
-Edited the show, the award was granted to four of us in Las Vegas, NV
Waitress: Macaroni Grill Summer 2008
-Facilitate customer’s needs under stressful conditions
-Worked effectively in a team environment
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Service:
Camp Kesem: Camp for children whose parents have cancer August 4-9, 2008
Kaizen: Traveled to orphanages in Mexico and taught good hygiene and healthy dieting April 2007
East Lake Care Center: Played Bingo with the elderly, weekly Winter 2007
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Skills:
Knowledgeable in the writing format for print and broadcast news
Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, some Microsoft Excel knowledge
Radio and television stories with Avid Editing and Adobe Audio Edit
Conversational ASL (American Sign Language)