Shirley Sharpette
Home: 555-555-5555 Cell: 555-555-1234
shirleysharpette@XYZcollege.edu
456 Oakwood Road
Philadelpia, PA 12121
Education
Bachelor of Arts, XYZ College, XYZ Town, NY, May 2010
Double Majors: English and American Studies
Minors: Spanish and Honors Forum
Overall GPA 3.995; Highest Honors each semester
Study Abroad: Bath, England - January 2008; Madrid, Spain – Spring 2009
Marketing Assistant, Marketing and External Affairs, ABC College
Summer 2008
• Edited magazine articles, web content and other publications
• Created new web pages, edit old pages, and upload photos online
• Wrote brochures for lectures, gallery openings, etc.
• Attended meetings regarding magazine publication; viewed process of publishing magazines
Editorial Assistant, Public Official Magazine, Technology and Government
Summer 2008
• Wrote and published four articles for magazine website
• Write summaries of articles to post online
• Conduct research on events in government, current technology issues, etc.
• Copy edit magazine articles
Editorial Staff, Quill Literary Magazine, XYZ College
Sept. 2006 - present
• Write and submit poetry and prose, which have been accepted and published
• Review peer submissions and suggest revisions
• Collaborate on layout of magazine
Recruiting Assistant, Career Services, XYZ College
Sept. 2007 – present
• Promoted from Career Services Assistant to Recruiting Assistant in fall 2008
• Nominated by supervisor as XYZ Student Employee of the Year based on outstanding performance
• Telephone alumni to gather updated contact information
• Perform general administrative duties to support professional staff
Literary Editor, Impressions Literary Magazine, Wilmington High School
Sept. 2002 - May, 2006
• Wrote and submitted poetry and prose, which were accepted and published
• Reviewed peer submissions and edited accepted pieces
• Organized magazine layout
Managing Editor, Jet Jotter School Paper, Wilmington High School
Sept. 2003 - May, 2006
• Assigned stories to staff and edited staff pieces
• Responsible for layout
• Wrote articles
• Received award for excellence on school newspaper
Northwest Young Writers' Conference, 123 College, Eugene, OR
Circulation Desk Assistant at ABC College School of Law |
