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REPORTER
In this sample reporter resume, experience studying and traveling abroad strengthens candidate's educational background and writing distinctions enhance candidate's credentials.
Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789
OBJECTIVE:
To contribute researching and writing skills to a position as Reporter or Editorial Assistant.
WRITING DISTINCTIONS:
- Superior Scholar Award for "Jack-o-Lantern Dreams," a creative-writing Senior Project, comprised of seven poenis and four prose pieces about growing up in a Jehovah's Witness family. Spring, 1994
- Amazon Expedition Article, accepted by Charleston Record "Travel" section. Fall, 1993
- Researched and wrote historical articles for "The Insider's Guide to Greenville."
- Published short stories in "Gnashings," the Furman student literary magazine. Spring, 1994
EDUCATION:
FURMAN UNIVERSITY, Greenville, SC Bachelor of Arts, May 1994 Major: English
Pall 1992
SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Sydney, Australia
Concentration: Language and History, Fall 1992 WORK EXPERIENCE:
Summer 1993
EYE ON GREENVILLE, Greenville, SC
Reporter/Editor
- Researched and wrote articles; assisted in determining editorial content.
Fall 1991, Spring 1993
English Peer Tutor
- Provided one-on-one interaction in basic writing with a Freshman student;
emphasized grammar and writing skills.
Summer 1992
POINT MAGAZINE, Charleston, SC
Intern
- Assisted writers in research; prepared media kits for potential
advertisers.
Spring 1991
REACH, Furman journal of student scholarship
Member, Editorial Committee
- Evaluated and selected articles.
COMPUTERS:
Lotus 1-2-3, Microsoft Word, Pagemaker, IBM Compatible
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