Resume
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Education
Anticipated Graduation: May 2014
Bachelor of Science in Journalism and
Communications
Bachelor of Arts in History
Concentrations: Multimedia and Magazine Production,
American History
University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla.
UF Honors Program;
Italy Study Abroad Summer 2012
Experience
Intern, National History Day
College Park, Md.
May 2012 - June 2012
Freelance Writer, Tower Publications, Inc.
Gainesville, Fla.
December 2011 – present
Peer Mentor, UF Housing and Residence Education
Gainesville, Fla.
August 2011 - present
Journalism and Civics Education Intern, James Madison Institute
Tallahassee, Fla.
May 2011 - August 2011
Public Relations Intern, Ron Sachs Communications, Inc.
Tallahassee, Fla.
May 2011 - July 2011
Contributing Writer, Tallahassee Democrat
Tallahassee, Fla.
August 2007 - present
Leadership
Member, SAVANT Leadership Honorary
February 2012 – present
Executive Vice President, Gators for Higher Education
April 2011 – present
2011-2012 Programming Committee Chair
Campus Diplomat, UF Dean of Students Office Ambassador
February 2011 – present
2012-2013 Family Weekend Chair
2011-2012 Welcome to the Gator Nation Program Chair
Webmaster, Society of Professional Journalists
August 2010 - present
Awards
2012 2nd Place Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
(AEJMC) National Logo Contest
2012 Emily Howard Bateman UF Journalism College Scholarship
2012 Cathie Ponikvar Housing Scholarship
2012 National Residence Hall Honorary
2011 SPJ Mark of Excellence Region 3 Award for General News Photography
2011 Barbara L. Frye Scholarship, Florida Capital Press Corps
2010, 2011, 2012 Navy Supply Corps Foundation, Inc. Scholarship
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Golden Key International Honour Society
2010 Journalism Best & Brightest Scholarship - 1st Place Award
Skills
Basic Adobe (PageMaker, InDesign, Audio, Illustrator, Premiere, Photoshop), Audacity, iMovie, Wordpress, Tumblr, AP Style, Chicago Style, PC Operating System, Macintosh Operating System, Soundslides, Vocus, Microsoft Office Suite, Social Media Platforms, CSS3 and HTML5