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Professional SummaryI started out as high school student doing radio broadcasting for my speech team. Now, I'm an experienced collegestudent attending Marquette University as a Digital Media Major and Public Relations minor. In my first year ofcollege, I was a member of Marquette Radio and TV. I was named Sports Volunteer of the year for all of mycontributions to our television programs. I was also named most improved broadcaster for all of my improvements onthe air, throughout the year. I'm now in my sophomore year, working for the Marquette Wire. The Marquette Wireis our student media organization. My current job title is Assistant News Producer for Marquette UniversityTelevision. This job has made me fluent in Adobe Premiere and Audition. I know how to edit and upload packagesthat I film for breaking news stories. There are links to my work in my LinkedIN profile. I'm also a News Anchor with two years in broadcasting under my belt. I have extensive knowledge of the Milwaukee and Chicagoland area issues, politics and events. This year, I have also picked up a Public Relations Internship with the Milwaukee Bucks.

SkillsExtensive sports knowledge Highly organizedBroadcast journalism Excellent Leadership SkillsField production Works well under pressure Sound editing Very Reliable Video editing Strong Speaker How to talk on the air Good team player Studio production Always willing to learn

Work HistorySummer Help , 06/2014 to 08/2016RJB Properties – Orland Park, IllinoisI worked at RJB properties for three summers. From June to August, I worked Monday through Friday, 40 hours aweek. I was a maintenance worker on elementary schools around the area.

Dining Server , 02/2015 to CurrentSpectrum Retirement – Cary, IllinoisAt Three Oaks Assisted Living, I am a server, cook and dishwasher. I have now worked here, part time, for a yearand a half. My job is to take food orders and have conversations with the older residents. This job is very rewardingbecause I get to learn about all of the resident's lives and put a smile on their face in the process.

Assistant News Producer , August 1st, 2016 to CurrentMarquette Wire – Milwaukee, WisconsinAs a Marquette University Television Producer, I film and edit packages for our live news shows on Monday andWednesday nights. Here I've learned how to use Adobe Premiere and Adobe Audition for editing purposes. I havealso learned how to put together a rundown for a live television show and how to be a great producer. I know howto operate cameras, microphones, audio, teleprompter and how to speak on air.

Public Relations Intern, October 2016 to Current Milwaukee Bucks My job as a Bucks intern is to make sure all of the media is tended to during games. I write and hand out credentials before the game and interview coaches and players after. I then transcribe their quotes onto a postgame sheet which is handed out to all of the writers at the game. I have plenty of interview experience and know how to ask informative questions about the game.

EducationBachelor of Arts: Digital Media and Public Relations , CurrentMarquette University - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Accomplishments

-Selected to be Drum Major of my high school Marching Band.-Former member of National Honor Society.-Multiple outstanding soloist awards from Jazz competitions. Including the Louis Armstrong Award.-Former IMEA Jazz and Mchenry County Honor Band performer. -Cary Grove Jazz combo was named top Blues/Pop Rock group in downbeat magazine in 2015.-Named volunteer of the year for the Marquette University television sports department for all of my dedication

-Named most improved broadcaster for the Marquette Wire in 2015.