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Writer and Copy Editor Available

Location:
Avella, PA, 15312
Salary:
25 K-60 K
Posted:
July 02, 2008

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Resume:

Pete Fernbaugh

*** ********** ****

Avella, PA **312

724-***-****

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Objective

To obtain a job in the communications field that will use and develop my

writing, communication, and copy editing skills, expand my horizons, and provide a solid financial foundation

Work History

August 2007-Present

Presenter and Recruiter

Bradford School

125 West Station Square

Suite 129

Pittsburgh, PA 15219

Experience in communicating with high school juniors and seniors on a

daily basis

Experience in performing duties and activities related to college

recruiting

May 2006-August 2006

Marketing and Communications Intern

The Pentagon Building Management Office

The Pentagon

Washington, D.C. 20310

Experience in coordinating communication among the Pentagon’s various

offices

Experience in writing and revising policies and procedures

March 2003-May 2007

Staff Writer and Copy Editor, The Trumpet

West Liberty State College

West Liberty, WV 26074

Experience with all facets of newspaper writing and production

Experience writing broadcast copy and radio programs for other facets of

the college’s communication program

August 2000-December 2007

Laborer

Wendy's Old-Fashioned Hamburgers

Wellsburg,WV 26074

Trained on each service position-grill, sandwiches, registers, etc.

Education

May 2006-August 2006

The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars

2301 M Street, N.W. 5th Floor

Washington, D.C. 20037

Completed course, “War and Peace in the Age of 24/7 News”

September 2002-May 2007

West Liberty State College

West Liberty, WV 26074

Bachelor of Science, Communications May 2007

Overall GPA: 3.84

Skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Articulate

Personal computers

Quark Xpress

Copy editing both newspaper and broadcast

Reporting and interviewing for print and broadcast stories

Anchoring newscasts and hosting radio programs of varying formats

Awards

The Trumpet Award for Exceptional Reporting

The Hazlett A. Cochran Award for Outstanding Achievement in Journalism

References

Available upon request



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