Resume from a Recent Mass Communications University Graduate

by Joseph Adams
(Amherst, MA, USA)

Joseph Adams -- Resume from a Recent Mass Communications University Graduate

EDUCATION
University of Massachusetts Amherst 2009-2011
Bachelor of Arts, May 2011
Major: Communications, GPA: 3.5
Relevant Courses: Public Speaking, Advertising, Film and Television Production, Screenwriting, Blogging
Awards: Included in Dean’s List in Spring and Fall of 2010, Certificate in Film Studies
University of Rhode Island 2007-2009
Included in Dean’s List in Spring 2007

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

The Money Matters Radio Network, Needham, MA June - August 2010
Production Intern
• Often worked as the sole producer and soundboard operator for a block of morning radio talk shows
• Perpetually updated and monitored the live streaming website
• Booked numerous guests to come on the show, including Jill Stein who ran for Governor of Massa-chusetts

University of Massachusetts Annual Fund, Amherst, MA Jan 2010 - May 2011
Student Caller
• Called college alumni to obtain financial support for the university and its programs
• Raised over $22,000 for the university
• Further developed informative and persuasive speaking skills

Will Dorcena Campaign for Boston City Council At Large August – November 2011
Communication Aide
• Consulted on new media strategies
• Street team leader for canvassing outreach
• Team leader for on-site outreach at various high-traffic polling locations

Alternative Spring Break 2011, Buenos Aires, Argentina March 2011
• Performed community service within some developing communities including cultural and philan-thropic outreach
• Volunteered at a Home for Abandoned Children, helping them with homework and organizational skills

Additional Background
• Captain of High School Wrestling Team
• Senior Campaign - Collected votes for the senior gift, Uploaded videos onto website, Attended
school run events on campus
• Hillel House - Involved in all facets of the Jewish Community on Campus
• Social Media Skills, including Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn.