EXPERIENCE
the Independent Florida Alligator, Gainesville, Fla. - largest student-run newspaper in the country
- Co-Freelance Editor, January 2008 - May 2008
Responsible for editing and assigning stories to freelance writers
Copy editor, May 2008 - December 2008
Responsible for copyediting and fact checking stories after the section editors and creating headlines for the stories
Retina Center, Dr. Robert Mames, M.D., Gainesville, Fla.
- Personal assistant, June 2008 - Present
- Responsible for checking patient billing, making deposits, designating charge-offs and assist with outside-office tasks
The Copper Monkey Restaurant, Gainesville, Fla.
- Server - Responsible for opening and closing the restaurant, taking orders, serving food, bartending and ensuring customer satisfaction
- May 2007 - October 2007
EDUCATION
- University of Florida, Gainesville, Fla
- Bachelor's Degree, Major: Journalism, Minor: Theatre
- August 2006 - Present
- Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, Fla.
- August 2002-May 2006
SPECIAL SKILLS
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint
- Experience with XHTML and CSS coding
ORGANIZATIONS
- Society of Professional Journalists, 2008 ? Present
- Executive Board, Web mistress, 2009 ? Present
- National Society of Collegiate Scholars, 2006 ? Present
- Girl Scout, 1992-Present
- Achieved Senior Girl Scout ranking
References available upon request.