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EDUCATION |
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University of Florida |
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Graduation: 5/1/04 |
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B.S. in journalism with magazine emphasis, sociology minor |
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EXPERIENCE |
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Florida |
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(UF's quarterly alumni magazine with a 300,000 circulation) |
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Freelance writer [9/03 - present] |
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Details |
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(national men's magazine with a 400,000 circulation) |
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Research assistant/intern [6/03 - 8/03] |
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Duties included assisting the senior features writer with research, fact checking,
writing captions and brainstorming ideas for articles |
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Oxendine Publishing Inc. |
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(producer of quarterly magazines Student Leader and Florida Leader) |
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Editorial Assistant [5/02 - 8/02] |
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Duties included researching sources, media outreach, fact checking, conducting
interviews, writing stories, proof reading and editing |
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The Independent Florida Alligator |
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(largest-circulated daily college newspaper in the nation at 35,000) |
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Staff writer for entertainment section [8/02 - 12/02] |
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Contributing writer for news section [8/02 - 12/02] |
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The Gator Times |
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(twice-weekly college newspaper, folded 7/02) |
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Editor of Lifestyles section [5/02 - 7/02] |
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Duties included brainstorming story ideas; initiating and maintaining contact with
sources; running weekly meetings; assigning and editing articles; coaching writers;
submitting photo and graphic orders; writing headlines, subheads and kickers; and
checking final proofs |
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Staff writer for arts and entertainment section [10/00 - 7/02] |
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Florida Magazine Student Association |
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President [4/03 - present] |
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Duties include organizing meetings between students and professional; corresponding
with members; and recruiting young, aspiring journalists |
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Secretary [3/02 - 4/03] |
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Stephen C. O'Connell Center |
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(UF's 12,000-seat multi-purpose facility; activites include sporting events,
concerts, expos and daily recreational usage by student, faculty, and staff) |
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Event and Technical Services employee [7/00 - present] |
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Duties include ushering, providing security and setting up and striking technical
equipment and staging for concerts |
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Building coordinator [8/01 - present] |
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Duties include overseeing the building during events; monitoring the building and
recreational activites during non-event times; and supervising employees |
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Personnel assistant [3/02 - present] |
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Duties include assisting in the hiring process; managing the paperwork for more
than 400 employees; and staffing for all events |
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