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Alexis B.

Bussey

24 Decidedly Lane Bear, DE 19701 Phone: (302) 743-3159 E-Mail: abussey@udel.edu alexisbbussey.wordpress.com

Education
University of Delaware, College of Arts & Sciences Newark, Delaware

May 2012 to Present

Bachelor of Arts, English, Journalism Minor


Hampton University Hampton, Virginia

Aug. 2011 to May 2012

Hampton University Honors Scholar, received Deans List recognition for two semesters..

Experience
New Jersey Newsroom, Contributing Editor

Sept. 2013 to June 2014

Performed extensive research, conducted analysis and wrote roughly 13 posts for New Jersey
Newsroom over an eight-month period.
Responsible for original reporting, developing aggregation posts, editing photographs, and writing
headlines and photo captions that adhere to SEO principles.
Routinely met tight deadlines and cultivated story ideas from a concept into a post for a news blog
with more than 900,000 monthly unique visitors.
University of Delaware Athletics, Assistant to Dir. of Multimedia

Oct. 2013 to March 2014

Assisted with the production of video features, recap and highlight packages after events for all UD
Athletic programs to be used on BlueHens.com.
Managed content for use on the Blue Hens social network pages.
Gathered audio and film footage from Hens home events and practices for use in videos.
Interviewed players and coaches as seen on BlueHens.com.
The United Way of Delaware, Intern

June 2010 to Sept. 2012

Assistant to the Marketing and Human Resources Departments.


Contributed to the development and marketing of the Living United newsletters.
Assisted in the preparations for The United Way of Delaware Annual Campaign launches.
Responsible for the organization of correspondence related to the United Way of Delawares
Tocqueville and Young Tocqueville Societies.

Leadership Experience
Public Relations Chair, University of Delaware Black Student Union

October 2014 to Present

Developed advertisements and flyers for all Black Student Union events and programs.
Updated and managed the official Black Student Union website and all social media accounts.

Skills
Microsoft Office, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, and Audacity.
Wordpress and Joomla blogging platforms and various social media applications, including Facebook,
Twitter, Tumblr, Instagram, and more.

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