JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE:

Designer: e Daily Kent Stater, fall 2012. Formatted and made infographics for the paper.

Copy Editor: e Burr Magazine, spring-fall 2012. Edit content for web and print.

Web Writer: e Burr Magazine, fall 2012. Features writer for e Burr website.

Reporter: Daily Kent Stater, fall 2011. Covered housing and dining.

Blogger: Artemis Women’s Magazine, spring 2010. Features writer for the website.

Intern: is Week newspaper, Columbus, Ohio, summer 2009. Shadowed and went on assignments with the photojournalist.

MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCE:Have created a documentary using photo and video skills. Have posted stories to Wordpress and have made and written a blog using Wordpress. (http://artfeist.wordpress.com/)Pro"cient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign and Dreamweaver, SoundSlides and iMovie. Skilled tweeter and blogger.

EDUCATION:Kent State University. Expected to receive a bachelor of science degree in magazine journalism in May 2013. Stroud Scholarship recipient. Paid for entire education.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:Student desk receptionist, Kent State University. Worked closely with faculty, staff and residents in the Honors College. Responsible for tasks ranging from sorting mail to assisting students with room lockouts.

REFERENCES:

Carl Schierhorn, professor of journalism, 320 Franklin Hall, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44243 cschierh@kent.edu (330)554-3686

Barbara Hispman, professor of journalism, Franklin Hall, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44243 bhipsman@kent.edu 330-672-1244

Nikita Dokes, clerical coordinator, 150 Stopher Hall, Kent State University, Kent, OH 44243 ndokes1@kent.edu (330)672-3606

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