Alycia G.Brandt
132 Coburn Rd. Berlin,Ma 01503
cell: (508)868-0568
alycia.brandt21@gmail.com
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
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
Greyhound Rescue-
· 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