RESUME:
Acting Angle
Seeking a summer internship position for MTV that
will help me utilize my skills in broadcast journalism,
while expanding my horizon to new frontiers in the
media business.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Broadcast Journalism
June 2005
University of Florida, Gainesville FL
Minor- Sports Management 3.10 GPA
Experience
Internship Experience
Internship, News Channel 5- UF-Gainesville, Fl September
2003- Present
· Shadowed under sportscasters
· Learned camera and editing techniques
· Learned different TV writing styles and
packages
Internship, Mid-Florida Public Radio FM, UF-Gainesville,
Fl August 2003- Present
· Worked with producers and other newscasters
· Responsible for news stories outside of
the newsroom
· Toiled under strict time deadlines
Internship, WRUF AM-850, UF-Gainesville, Fl August
2003- Present
· Gained experience with producers and other
newscasters
· Responsible for news stories outside of
the newsroom
· Learned how to make strict time deadlines
Internship, WMOP Sports Radio, Ocala, Fl Summer
2002
· Worked with producer and sportscasters
· Produced my own radio shows and commercials
· Studied the basics of radio editing and
producing
Shadowing Experience
Shadow, WFTS-ABC- TV, Tampa, FL Summer 2003
· Shadowed sportscaster Jay Crawford who
now hosts “Cold Pizza” on ESPN
· Gained knowledge of broadcasting techniques
at a top 15 market station
· Learned how to do the daily sports lineup
and stories
Shadow, Bay News 9, Tampa, FL
Summer 2002
· Worked with local Citrus County reporter
Emily Maza and sportscaster Greg Davis
· Assisted Mr. Davis with interviews and
camera work
· Interviewed famous athletes at the Ted
Williams Museum
Shadow, St.Petersburg Times,
Tampa, FL 1999- 2000
· Worked with sports reporter Carey Freeman
on high school sports
· Wrote high school sports stories, did interviews
and organized statistical data
Work Experience
Golf Pro Shop Attendant; Inverness Golf and Country
Club, Inverness, FL 2001- 2003
· Worked in pro shop and utilized golf and
computer skills
· Coordinated golf events
· Handled daily financial needs
Writer, Citrus County Chronicle,
Crystal River, FL 1999-2000
· Wrote articles and sports stories for the
sports department
· Developed article ideas and researched
background information
· Worked under deadlines while coordinating
a heavy school schedule
Volunteer Experience
UF Community Service, UF science Library, Gainesville,
FL Fall 2003
· Carried out community service hours at
the science library
Community Service, Citrus County Harvest, Inverness,
FL Christmas 2002-2003
· Helped the needy receive vital foods and
donations during the holidays
Computer Skills
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Excel
Power Point
Microsoft Word
Page Maker
Microsoft Money
Reference Available
Upon Request