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EDUCATIONDrake University, Des Moines, Iowa Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass CommunicationMajor: MagazinesBachelor of ArtsMajor: EnglishExpected Graduation: May 2012

EXPERIENCEBHG.com Home Design Editorial Intern (2011- Present) •Write and update slide shows to be SEO optimized.• Generate content for, and write several weekly newsletters • Use social media to spread brand awareness by writing Facebook posts and Tweets to link to the BHG.com website and have user interaction.

Freelance Writer, Think Magazine Online (Spring 2011)•Write articles for online.•Write and find artwork for a 10-12 page slide show•Generate story ideas.

Drake Magazine, Drake University; Writer (2009-present)• Write for print and online editions of a student run award-winning publication that is produced once a semester. • Generate Story Ideas and write short clips, features and blog for the print and online publication.

Drake Magazine Online, Drake University; Designer (2010-present)• Design web graphics for Drake Magazine Online using the Adobe Creative Suites

Times-Delphic, Drake University; News Reporter (2009-present)• Submit articles on a regular monthly basis for a twice weekly, student-produced campus newspaper. •Produced a multimedia project for the Relays 2010 newspaper, which involved interviewing and video taping every Greek house on campus • Generate story ideas, arrange interviews• Cover student life and the Greek system at Drake University

RELEVANT COURSEWORKDigital Print ProductionNews and Reporting PrinciplesVisual CommunicationsWriting for a magazine

Public Relations PrinciplesPrint Media EditingMagazine PublishingMagazine Freelance Writing

COMPUTER SKILLSMac and PCAdobe IndesignAdobe Photoshop

Adobe IllustratoriMovieMicrosoft Office suites

HONORS AND ACTIVITIESDrake Presidential Scholarship, 2008 – presentDelta Gamma, Director of E-communications- presentDonald V. Adams Leadership Academy, 2009-2010Delta Gamma social Fraternity, Director of crews 2008-2009Drake University Student Senate intern 2008-209Drake University Homecoming committee 2008-2009

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