Kelly R. Jones
123 Main Street, Apt. 101
New York, New York 10001
Mobile: 202-555-1234
kellyjones@example.com

Objective
	Reporter position with a major newspaper or magazine.

Summary
•	More than two years of reporting experience for both a major daily as well as local campus newspaper
•	Reporter internship with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
•	Magna Cum Laude graduate with BA in Journalism
•	Proficient with MS Office, IBM Lotus Notes, Windows, and the Internet

Education
	Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, May 2023
	Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
	Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.6 on a 4.0 scale	

	Courses included:
	Advanced Newspaper Design	Magazine Composition and Layout
	Advanced Copy Writing	Advanced Magazine Writing
	Electronic Production	Advertising and Public Relations
	World Press Systems	Mass Media Research Strategies

Experience
	Reporter Internship, June 2022-August 2022
	St. Louis Post-Dispatch, St. Louis, Missouri
•	Researched information for stories for city desk
•	Verified facts and data for all news releases with potential for story material
•	Interviewed contributors both over the phone and in person
•	Met every daily deadline successfully, with 100% completion of all assigned reports by specified deadline

	Assistant Editor/Reporter, August 2020-Present
	The Daily Vidette, Illinois State University, Normal, Illinois
•	Responsible for reporting of all campus social activities
•	Developed weekly stories without missing a single deadline

Activities
•	Paul Neville Award for Journalism (for excellence in journalism), 2022
•	Treasurer, Phi Beta Kappa honors society, 2021-2022
•	Historian/Reporter, Illinois State Historical Society, 2022-2023

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