Kevin Prise
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Objective
Seeking new journalism experience with all types of coverage
Work Experience
Campus Reporter (01/30/2010 – 04/30/2010)
Last Employer: College Sports Feed
Responsibilities: -Writing commentary pieces on Syracuse sports for online site
Football Reporter (08/15/2009 – 12/31/2009)
Last Employer: Buffalo Football Report
Responsibilities: -Weekly Buffalo Bills injury reports -Occasional commentary pieces
Starter, Ranger (05/17/2010 – Present)
Last Employer: Bob-o-Link Golf Club
Responsibilities: -Checking golfers in -Monitoring course activities -Running a bag line
Production Assistant (09/20/2009 – 05/01/2010)
Last Employer: WAER Radio
Responsibilities: -Statistical preparation for postgame shows -Screening calls during shows -Preparing weekly game recap tapes -Production of sound bytes
Golf Reporter (04/15/2009 – 06/15/2009)
Last Employer: International Junior Masters
Responsibilities: -Writing promotional articles for tournament -Interviewing club members and staff
Education
Establishment: Syracuse University
Degree: B. S. Newspaper Journalism/Management
Average Grade: 3.7
Details: -S. I. Newhouse School of Public Communications -Martin J. Whitman School of Management -Expected Graduation: May 2013
Skills
Computer Skills: -Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Project, and PowerPoint -Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop -GarageBand and Soundslides Plus -Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Blogger, WordPress
Foreign Language Skills: Conversational French
Additional Information
Honors: -Newhouse School Dean's List, Fall 2010 -Syracuse University Founders Scholarship, Fall 2009-Present -All-WNY Scholar-Athlete Team, Spring 2009 -Orchard Park Pride, Spring 2009
Conferences or Courses: NEW 305 (News Reporting) -Spring 2011 NEW 205 (News Writing) -Fall 2010 GRA 217 (Intro to the Graphic Arts) - Spring 2010
Interests
-Daily Orange (Campus Newspaper) Reporter, September 2010-Present
-News and Sports Reporter
-Interviewing students, athletes, coaches, and campus officials
-Keeping in contact with athletic communications office
-Society of Professional Jounalists (Syracuse Chapter) Member, September 2010-Present
-Planning campus events
-Networking with student and professional jounalists
-Orchard Park High School Class President, August 2007-June 2009
-Communicating with media outlets about school developments
-Planning school and community-wide events, activities, and fundraisers
-Public speaking engagements