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| Acting Resume | |||||||||||||||
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| Film | |||||||||||||||
| Untitled J.L. Brooks Film Background |
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| Law Abiding Citizen Extra |
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| Television | |||||||||||||||
| V-SN TV Host Website |
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| Fordham Nightly News Anchor/Reporter/Producer Fordham University |
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| Fordham Mornings Live Host Fordham University |
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| Moms on the Move Reporter/Audience Coordinator Swain Entertainment |
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| WNBC’S Today in New York Intern/Assistant NBC |
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| Education/Training | |||||||||||||||
| Fordham University,
Bronx, NY BA Communications & Media Studies, Minor Psychology |
August 2004- May 2008 |
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| Dean's List | 2005,2006,2008 |
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| TVI Actor’s Studio,
New York, NY Commercial Technique with Judy Bowman |
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| Skills | |||||||||||||||
| Tele prompter, Dance, Tennis, Swimming, Biking, Running, Basketball, Piano, MAC OS & PC skills | |||||||||||||||
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| EDUCATION |
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| Fordham University, Bronx, NY Bachelor’s Degree in Communications and Media Studies (Concentration: Television and Radio) Minor: Psychology GPA: 3.60 |
August 2004- May 2008 |
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| Dean’s List at Fordham University | 2005, 2006, 2008 |
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| University of Sydney, NSW, AU, Non-Degree in Arts and Sciences, Study Abroad |
February 2007-July 2007 |
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| YPO Leadership Conference Torremolinos, Spain |
2008 |
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| YPO Junior Leadership Conference Switzerland |
2003 |
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| ACTIVITIES | |||||||||||||||
| Fordham Mornings Live, New York, NY Host/News Anchor • Report and discuss the latest national/local, entertainment, and sports headlines on a weekly basis • Research content on current headlines and stories • Create the run-down for the show |
2007-2008 |
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| Fordham Nightly News, New York, NY News Anchor/ Entertainment News Reporter/ Show Producer • Write and report Fordham and national news on-air, on a weekly basis • Produce and write news packages featuring Fordham events, student interests and national headlines • Market the show using flyers, banners, and live promotions on campus |
2005-2008 |
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| PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
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| Moms on the Move Show, Philadelphia, PA On-Air Reporter/Audience Coordinator/ Content Researcher • On-Air Reporter/Media and Web Coordinator/Audience Coordinator • Reporter in the field and studio, and produce segments on "teen" issues • Organize and Update Website Content • Interview and feature "Amazing Moms!" • Generate audiences for each taping and coordinate guests for each show |
2006-2007, 2008-2009 |
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| Sony Columbia Pictures, New York, NY Intern to the Publicity Department • Developed one strategic public relations and marketing campaign for film • Coordinate Film Premieres, Press Days, and Screenings • Research film details, current events, and biographies for actors, directors, and producers |
2008 |
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| NBC Universal, New York, NY Intern to Segment Producer of Today in New York • Assisted Lifestyle reporter on segment shoots, package editing, and production • Researched and developed story ideas • Logged and transcribed tapes |
2007 |
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| Nicole Miller, New York, NY Assistant to Director of Public Relations • Designed, assembled, and edited press releases • Coordinated the inventory of clothing samples and organized the showroom • Created lay outs of editorials and advertisements for The Miller Times |
2006 |
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| D4 Creative Group, Philadelphia, PA Production Assistant • Assisted in sales and marketing for COMCAST and Charter Communications campaign advertisements • Delivered assistance in the production of television commercials • Coordinated major company events and organized company documents, bills, and products. |
2005 |
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| VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE |
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| Project Sunshine, New York, NY Volunteer • Tutor and engage in recreational activities with children who have medical challenges |
2008 |
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| Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis Center, Philadelphia, PA Volunteer • Coordinated entertainment for Arthur Ashe Youth Tennis and Education Charity |
2002-2006 |
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| Proficient in PC AND MAC OS, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, and knowledgeable in Adobe PageMaker | |||||||||||||||
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| HOBBIES | |||||||||||||||
| World Travel, Classical Piano, Producing and editing stories for TV, Tennis, Modern Dancing, Singing, Running | |||||||||||||||
