Resume


Alycia G.Brandt
132 Coburn Rd. Berlin,Ma 01503
cell: (508)868-0568
alycia.brandt21@gmail.com
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Education      
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies 2011 Franklin Pierce University
          High School Diploma  2007             Tahanto Regional High School
     
Interpersonal Skills
·         Effective communication, research and interviewing skills
·         Ability to work independently or as part of a team
·         Excellent task oriented project manager
·         Dynamic organizational and multitasking ability
·         Personable, friendly, outgoing attitude

Experience
                Tour Guide/ Student Manager-Admissions Office, FPU-Spring ’08- Spring ‘11
·         Facilitate tours and work with students and parents on decision process
·         Manage and coordinate other student tour guides tasks and work load
·         Facilitated emails to prospective students and student tour guides
·         Train students how to facilitate tour and promote the University
·         Greet at front desk and facilitate inquiring calls
·         Assist with Open House set up and event management
·         Sell and answer inquiries about student life at FPU

Leadership/Extracurricular
Editor and Writer-The Exchange Online, Rindge NH-Fall ’07- Spring ‘11            
·         Write and edited articles weekly
·         Conduct staff meetings and delegate staff assignments
·         Manage the time line of papers weekly production, ensuring proper release



Anchor and Reporter- FPTV News, Rindge NH, Fall ’09- Spring ‘11           
·       Anchor on campus and national news
·       Report on entertainment, weather and campus stories and events
·       Conduct Interviews, research stories, shoot footage and edit packages
             Camera Operator-FPTV News, Rindge NH, Fall ’07- Spring ‘11 


Internship
News Room- WCVB-TV Channel 5, Needham MA-Summer 2010
·         Assist news department with writing scripts, delivering scripts, producing the news
·         Perform internet research
·         Log video
·         Find breaking news stories
·         Locate video clips in the archives

Assignment Desk- WMUR Channel 9, Manchester, NH-Fall Semester 2010          
·         Attend editorial meetings
·         Answer incoming phone calls
·         Beat calls to police, fire departments and other authorities around the state
·         Story research
·         Observe Newscast
·         Write scripts
·         Log video, find sounds bites, work with footage

community service
Greyhound Rescue- Keene, NH-2007-2008
·         Help with the process of rehabilitating greyhound dogs that have been abused, under fed, or          
 overworked

Awards/scholarships
·         National honor society, 2007
·         Alumni scholarship, 2008
·         Dean’s honors list, 2007-2011