Jordan Pye
James Madison University
pyejn@dukes.jmu.edu
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Contents:
Objective
Education
Positions Held
Professionally Relevant Experience
Honors & Awards
Personal Interests
To obtain a part-time position to further develop my workplace skills in the professional world.
Albemarle High School graduate, 2009
2013 B.A. James Madison University
Political Science, Media Arts & Design
Cumulative GPA: 3.46
August 2008 - present Web feature writer
James Madison University's College of Integrated Science and Technology, Creative Services
I currently hold a part-time position working as a student feature writer for the college website. My responsibilities include finding newsworthy events within the college, interviewing faculty, staff and students, writing news releases and editing stories for publication on the web.
Skills Summary: News and Feature Writing, Copy Editing
August 2010 - present Service Coordinator, Early & Elementary Education The Office of Community Service-Learning at James Madison University My position as a Service-Coordinator will begin with the new school year, and I will be responsible for organizing and placing students into service-learning positions within the community, with a focus on early childhood education.
Skills Summary:
Skills Summary: News and Feature Writing, Copy Editing
March 2008 - present Shift Manager Ben & Jerry's Scoop Shop, Charlottesville As a server and shift manager my responsibilities include preparing and serving ice cream to the public, completing monetary transactions, restocking inventory, and cleaning the premises nightly. Skills Summary: Customer Service, Cashiering, Food Preparation Professionally Relevant Experience Summer 2010 Arts Section Intern C-ville News & Arts Weekly, Charlottesville As an intern for the Arts section of the weekly paper, I am responsible for updating the electronic and print events calendar. I also assist with office tasks as requested by staff members. Skills Summary: Descriptive Writing, Organizational Skills, Database Entry Summer 2010 Intern for Social Media Relations Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine, Charlottesville My responsibilities as an intern include research and testing social media use as it relates to topics of interest in generating traffic to the magazine website. Skills Summary: Google Analytics, Google Reader, Google Alerts, Blogging, Facebook Heartland Alliance of America Scholarship for academic accomplishment, 2010 Madison Achievement Award for academic accomplishment, community service and leadership, 2009 - 2011 Intermarkets-Lucido Scholarship Finalist for excellence in journalism, 2009 Quill and Scroll Honorary Society for High School Journalists, Member, 2009 Early College Scholars Program for completion of 15 college credits while attending high school, 2009 Virginia High School League Best Short Story Award, 2008 Live music, film, ethnic food, current events and literature.
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