Education
December 2023
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
California State University, Dominguez Hills
June 2019
Associate of Arts, Journalism
El Camino College
Work Experience
August 2023 - December 2023
Intern, Compendium Magazine
CSUDH; Carson, CA
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Assisted with the design, organization and formatting of the layout of multiple stories in the magazine
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Conducted various interviews, gathering relevant quotes
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Writing multiple stories
January 2023 - May 2023
Staff Reporter, The Bulletin
CSUDH; Carson, CA
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Researched, wrote and edited various stories to create factual news articles
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Published various news stories online and in print
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Edited News Stories and Photographs
January 2020 - April 2023
Tax Assistant, Kennedy Tax Service
Los Angeles, CA
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Responsible for greeting and directing visitors and clients
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Prepared Tax Filings
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Recorded and maintained financial records
June 2019 - July 2019
Customer Service Intern, United Airlines
Los Angeles, CA
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Responsible for helping customers with complaints and questions
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Provided customers information about the airline
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Provided customers with directions throughout the terminal and airport
August 2017 - December 2017
Staff Reporter, The Union
El Camino; Torrance, CA
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Researched, wrote and edited various stories which yielded journalistic awards
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Published various news stories online and in print
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Edited News Stories and Photographs
Awards
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Jolene Combs Memorial Award for Journalistic Excellence – 2017
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Best Breaking News Story Award – 2017
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Most Improved Writer Award – 2017
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Best Breaking News Story Award – 2017
Skills
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Adobe InDesign, GarageBand, iMovie
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Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Excel
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Able to manage demanding environments
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Meticulous eye for detail
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Effective time management and meeting strict deadlines
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Able to prioritize and delegate responsibilities when needed
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Works well with diverse clientele and colleagues
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Strong capacity for higher level thinking
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Willingness to learn
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Motivated, self-directed and determined
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Intellectually curious