Editor in Chief

Eric Boyd

adc2vp@r.postjobfree.com 404-***-**** *** N Wilkinson St

Summary

Hard working individual with a proven track record of quality teamwork, leadership, and critical thinking seeking to utilize skills through creative outlets

Education

Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication May 2022

Relevant Experience

The Colonnade- Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, GA Sports Editor August 2019-Present

• Write advanced level articles that utilize a variety of sources and data to tell relevant GC sports stories in an efficient, entertaining manner

• Develop and pitch a minimum of five creative, informative articles per week centering around GC sports

• Copy edit the articles I pitch and ensure they employ proper AP Style

• Layout the sports section on Adobe InDesign in a creative, fresh way

• Conduct professional interviews both in person and over the phone to obtain relevant information The Blue & Gold- Marist Brookhaven, GA

Staff Writer September 2016- May 2018

• Featured on the front page of Georgia’s oldest high school newspaper several times for pieces ranging in topics from athletes as activists to toxic masculinity

• Collaborated with editors and pitched ideas for pieces

• Conducted research through a variety of mediums in order to write fact-based articles to support my opinion Involvement

Pi Kappa Alpha Theta Gamma Chapter- Milledgeville, GA Internal Vice President November 2019-Present

• Head the development of the alumni advisory board and the creation of an alumni newsletter

• Host a minimum of one philanthropy event per semester including the Mungavin Golf Tournament which raised $3,500 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation

• Oversee chapter academics, grade incentivization plans, brotherhood events, and all matters of ritual

• Act as liaison to the alumni and coordinate one alumni event per year Corresponding Secretary March 2019-November 2019

• Coordinated the logistics of the fraternity’s fall formal like location, lodging, dinner, and events Athletic Chair November 2018-November 2019

• Created all intramural teams and organized their schedules as well as alerted teams when they had upcoming games, so the fraternity was in the best position to compete Additional Experience

Mass Communication Department Hiring Committee- Milledgeville, GA Student committee member January 2020-Present

• Entrusted as one of the three students on the mass communications department hiring committee search for a new professor

• Relied upon to represent the wants of the students regarding the new professor Jumping World- Kennesaw, GA

Jump Guard May 2017-August 2018

• Developed communication skills by consistently interacting with customers in a professional environment

• Oversaw the organization and officiating of dodge ball tournaments on weekends which entailed promoting the event, creating teams, organizing brackets, and officiating games

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