PERRY JAMESON

1515 Stanley Drive #62

Hometown, KS 66202
perry.jameson@dbplanet.com
(913) 555-1938
RESUME PROFILE
Outstanding student with experience in print and online journalism seeks a position working with a communications,
public relations, or publishing firm where I can use my writing, editing, and organizational skills.
EDUCATION
The University of Missouri at Kansas City
B.A. Communication Studies with a concentration in Corporate Communications with a minor in Sociology
EXPERIENCE
Newspaper Staff Member, The Daily

Aug 2012 - present. Features editor of campus newspaper, responsible for award-winning design.
Aug 2009 - Aug 2011. Researched information for news articles using library and Web sources. Composed
and edited informational articles, columns, editorials, and advertising copy.

Staff Member, 91.7 KVRX, UMKC's College Radio Station

Aug 2011 - Aug 2012. Assistant Program Manager. Developed radio playlists and implemented special
radio promotions.
Aug 2010 - Aug 2011. DJ. Hosted a weekly radio show and assisted with radio station promotions.

RELEVANT COLLEGE STUDIES AND SKILLS

Technical writing; advanced composition; debate; video production; public relations; marketing; computer classes
providing knowledge of word processing, desktop publishing, and Web software.
HONORS, AWARDS, AND MEMBERSHIPS

U.S. Media Association Scholarship recipient

Scholarship based on academic achievement, community service, and campus participation and leadership
in college projects and studies.
2012 Best College Newspaper Design winner
Missouri Journalism Education Association Contest
President of college chapter of Future Communicators of America (FCA), 2011 - 2012
Member, 2011 - present.
Treasurer of Student Debate Team, 2011 - 2012