| Shar-Lyn
Tay shar-lyn.tay@mail.laguardia.edu |
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| OBJECTIVE: | To obtain an internship
in journalism |
| EDUCATION: | |
| 9/06 –
present |
LaGuardia Community College – Long
Island City, NY Major: Media Studies Have completed 54 credits toward an Associate in Arts degree GPA: 3.9 Honors: Dean’s List (2006 - 2007), Phi Theta Kappa Relevant courses: Journalism: Its Scope and Use, Writing Through Literature, Writing the Research Paper, The Short Story, Mass Communication and Society, Mass Media and Their Evolution, Video Production Workshop, American Film, Introduction to Sociology |
| WORK EXPERIENCE: | |
| 11/06 –
2/07 |
Vanities
Inc. – Brooklyn,
NY Sales Associate – Attended to customers, coordinated sales, maintained displays, maintained website, answered phones, updated inventory. |
| 5/06 –
9/06 |
Dragonwood
Imports Inc. –
Brooklyn, NY Administrative Assistant – Assisted in trade shows, prepared invoices via Quickbooks, answered phone calls, emailed customers, filed documents. |
| 4/07 –
5/07 4/06 – 5/06 |
Tribeca
Film Festival –
New York, NY Hospitality Volunteer - Organized food preparation, greeted, ushered, and served customers, replenished food supplies, maintained buffet, bussed tables. |
| 11/02 –
12/02 |
TAA
Hospital – Pahang,
Malaysia Hospital Volunteer – Took patients’ blood pressure, checked diabetics’ blood sugar level, prepared surgical tools, assisted doctor with procedures (stitching), comforted younger patients, maintained cleanliness and replenished supplies, escorted patients in wheelchairs to wards. |
| SKILLS: | Writing and research Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Microsoft Office, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, basic HTML |
| ACTIVITIES: | Associate editor/copyeditor, The
Bridge, LaGuardia
Community College's newspaper English tutor, LaGuardia Community College Volunteer for NYCares |
| REFERENCES: | Available upon request |
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