College Park, MD
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EDUCATION
University of Maryland, College Park
B.A. in Journalism; Concentration: Broadcast
B.A. in English Literature; Concentration: Textual and Digital Studies
Study Abroad: Ireland
GPA 3.4/4.0
WORK EXPERIENCE
Web Research, Writing and Editing - Cipher Systems Competitive Intelligence
May 2007 - September 2007
- Research scientific articles then rewrite into layman's terms summaries
- Fact check and edit scientific articles
- Update information and articles in an online database
Intern - Gtv, Howard County Government TV
January 2007 - Present
- Shadow the videographer and experience shooting video in various settings
- Edit packages, shows, and credit essays using Adobe Premier
- Produce 30-minute public affairs talk show
- Attend weekly meetings and meet deadlines
Web Design, Editing, and Research - J-Lab: The Institute for Interactive Journalism
January 2007 - February 2007
- Work with an online database to edit and update web content
- Research citizen journalism web content to showcase on the J-Lab site
Web Design and Research - Maryland Institute for Technology in the Humanities: MITH
February 2006 - May 2006
- Research effectiveness of English Department's Web site
- Learn how to use UML for graphically displaying the layout of a design
Student Activities Facilitator - Cole Field House; University of Maryland
January 2005 - Present
- Provide service to facility users to ensure a safe/enjoyable experience
- Enforce admissions policies and facility rules
- Respond to public inquires
- Coordinate reservations for events
Resident Assistant - Resident Life at University of Maryland
August 2005 - May 2007
- Counsel and advise on academic, transition and social issues within a resident hall of 84 students
- Show leadership and encouragement to 14 other staff members through role modeling and individual mentorship
- Planned educational programs each semester to enhance residents’ college experience and personal growth
ACTIVITIES
Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity - Epsilon Gamma Chapter at University of Maryland
January 2005 - Present
- Historian; Record the history of ATO’s activities through photographs while managing the creation of a composite of the entire fraternity
- Attend weekly meetings to ensure the development and success of committees such as Philanthropy, Social, Athletics, and Risk Management
SKILLS
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