Digital Content Producer, Opinion Writer, Multimedia Journalist, Public Relations Specialist, Social Justice Reporter
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Posted: 07.08.2022
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To find a job that allows me to create content in different mediums, cover social justice issues, engage in public relations and advocacy work, and network and connect with a wide range of people.
Education:
08.21.2018 - 05.15.2021
Creighton University
Journalism
Work Experience:
04.13.2022 - 06.06.2022
Social Justice Journalism Intern
The Chicago Reporter and Illinois Latino News |
Write and research articles as a student intern for The Chicago Reporter and its editorial partner publication Illinois Latino News
Work on solutions-based journalism projects such as researching the high drop-out rates among Hispanic student populations during the pandemic
Work to pitch stories to other media partners in the Solving for Chicago Network as part of the 2022 Path Forward project
Was a guest speaker at the Collaborative Journalism Summit and talked about my solutions journalism story for TCR and ILLN
01.10.2022 - 03.19.2022
Investigative Journalism Extern
MuckRock |
Participated in a joint media law-journalism practicum at the Pritzker School of Law for which I externed at the non-profit MuckRock
Helped MuckRock in fact gathering for USA Todays Documenting COVID-19 project by researching unexplained excess death rates and undocumented COVID deaths in various US counties
Filed and followed up on as many as 40 FOIA and public records requests for investigative projects such as examining the distribution of childcare relief stabilization grants in various Michigan counties and researching the link between poorly maintained air filtration systems in school districts and the spread of COVID
03.07.2022 - 05.12.2022
Editorial Intern
Omaha Publications |
Wrote a feature article on a young Omaha-based pastry chef for Omaha Magazine May 2021 edition
Compiled the magazines calendar section of Omahas arts and culture events for its May and June21 editions
Participated in the weekly production meetings and story brainstorming sessions
08.20.2019 - 05.11.2020
Opinion Editor
The Creightonian |
Wrote and published 24 opinion pieces for The Creightonian about topics such as cultural identity crisis student debt feminism modern romance and other interpersonal topics
Assigned opinion stories to opinion columnists every week
Edited the opinion stories written by columnists
Designed the opinion page for The Creightonian using InDesign
10.01.2018 - 05.13.2019
Communications Intern
Erace the Hate |
Wrote monthly blogs and feature posts for Erace the Hates official website
Built social media following by designing targeted media campaigns on Canva for Twitter and Instagram
Participated in a three-person team at the Big East Startup Challenge at St Johns university and pitched Erace the Hates ARTrepreneur program as a startup
10.01.2018 - 12.10.2018
Arts and Culture Reporter
The Creightonian |
Covered stories revolving around the art music food and cultural scene in Omaha and around Creighton
Wrote a feature on rising author who was a Creighton alum
Interviewed sources to help supplement stories and my stories were routinely featured on the websites most popular list
Total Years Experience:
3 years
Skills:
Writing, Public Speaking, AP style editing, Public Relations, Newsletter Production, Social Media Management, Photojournalism, Audio Production, Video Production, Adobe Creative Suite (Audition, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, InDesign), Language skills (Hindi, English, Marathi and Arabic), intercultural communication, FOIA skills, research skills, and, time management and organizational skills.
Desired Salary:
$65,000.00