Sample Journalism Major Resume Template

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JOURNALISM MAJOR
Jessica Anderson
7942 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Wauwatosa, WI 53214 (414) 278-9261
OBJECTIVE
Journalist/editorial position utilizing excellent writing, organizational and creative skills
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Writer with excellent command of the English language and experience in
copyediting and proofreading
Problem solver and team player with proven leadership abilities
Significant experience in primary research
Organized, multi-task oriented and efficient
EDUCATION
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Journalism, May 20xx
GPA 3.2/4.0 GPA in major 3.4/4.0
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Editorial Intern, THE BUSINESS JOURNAL, Milwaukee, WI, Summer 20xx
Researched, reported and wrote two-four articles per week
Explored industry trends, technological advancements, and business profiles in the
Milwaukee metropolitan area
Contributed to research, topic exploration and writing of The Business Journal’s
annual supplements: The Book of Lists, 40 Under 40 and the How2 Manual
Copy Editor, THE MARQUETTE TRIBUNE, 20xx-present
Edited stories for award-winning college newspaper according to AP style
Contributed news, features and editorials, consistently meeting deadlines
Coordinated assignment of stories
Worked in a team environment to produce two issues weekly
OTHER EXPERIENCE
Student Worker, MARQUETTE OFFICE OF RESIDENCE LIFE, 19xx-20xx
Provided information to current and incoming students, parents and visitors
concerning residence halls
Acted as liaison between administrators and those with questions about halls
Created displays and assisted with office tasks
Sales Representative, MADE IN WISCONSIN, Milwaukee, WI, Summers 19xx-20xx
Offered friendly customer service and cash register assistance
Trained new employees and assisted in the writing of a training manual
Worked in customer-oriented environment, contributing to record sales periods
ACTIVITIES AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Journalism Honorary Society, Sigma Delta Chi
Marshfield Scholar in Journalism
President, Tower Residence Hall Council
Varsity Team Member, College Bowl
Volunteer Hunger Clean-up
Tutor, Students Enhancing Education

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