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Nicole Norfleet
norfleet2009@gmail.comhttp://www.nicolenorfleet.info
Permanent Address: Temporary Address:1305 Lincoln Drive8600 Falls of Neuse RoadVoorhees, NJ 08043Raleigh, NC 27615(856) 651-0658 (856) 278-3236
EDUCATION:The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 B.A. in Journalism; News-Editorial; Graduated December 2009
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE:
Print and/or online news reporting preferably related to business
EXPERIENCE:
 
Honors:
Chips Quinn Scholars; Business Reporting Certificate Program; first place in regionalSociety of Professional Journalists competition for Feature Writing/Online In-Depth Reporting; placed in Feature Writing competition of the Hearst Journalism Awards ProgramTHE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Raleigh, NC
Reporting Intern
Present
Writing breaking news and feature stories about the state of North CarolinaTHE WASHINGTON POST, Washington, DC
Metro Reporting Intern
Spring 2010
Reported on the development and transportation team of the Metro desk and wrote businessstories for Capital Business, The Post’s new business weeklyST. PETERSBURG TIMES, St. Petersburg, FL
Business Reporting Intern
Summer 2009
Covered business in the Tampa Bay area including consumer stories about personal bankruptcy and car buying and breaking news about security breach and federal raidPHILADELPHIA DAILY NEWS, Philadelphia, PA
City Reporting Intern
Summer 2008
Interned as a general assignment reporter covering city stories relating to high gasoline prices, crimes, court hearings and other events at paper with circulation of about 114,000THE DAILY TAR HEEL, UNC, Chapel Hill, NC
Managing Editor for Online;
 
Online Editor; Reporter
Fall 2005 – Spring 2009
Coordinated the 20,000-circulation paper’s print and online publishing; worked as editor responsible for Web design, maintenance, online moderation; covered campus newsROY W. HOWARD NATIONAL COLLEGIATE REPORTING COMPETITION
Winner
Summer 2008
Awarded a 13-day journalism study trip to Japan and South Korea to visit media outletsBLACK ENTERPRISE MAGAZINE, New York, NY
Editorial Intern
Summer 2007
Contributed to articles by reporting and conducting research for national publicationPORTFOLIO.COM, New York, NY
Guest Blogger
Summer 2007 – Fall 2007
Frequently blogged for technology blog on business magazine’s Web siteIMPULSE MAGAZINE, Cherry Hill, NJ 
Intern
Summer 2006
Freelanced, assisted in maintenance of Web site and MySpace and performed office duties 
SKILLS:
InDesign, InCopy, Final Cut Pro, Soundslides, Photoshop, Audacity, some HTML, some Flash
REFERENCES:
Michael Bolden – editor of the transportation/development team at The Washington Post; boldenm@washpost.com; (202) 334-6189
Becky Bowers – deputy business editor at the St. Petersburg Times; bbowers@sptimes.com;(727) 893-8859
Barbara Laker – assistant city editor (now reporter) at the Philadelphia Daily News;

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