Thairy Paola Lantigua

494 Concord Avenue, Bronx, NY 10455

929-529-3087  itsthairy@gmail.com

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EDUCATION
Lehman College/ CUNY, Bronx, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism May 2019
GPA 3.7, Dean List

Hostos Community College/CUNY, Bronx, NY

Associate of Arts Liberal Arts August 2016
GPA 3.9, Academic Excellence Award

JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
Reporting Intern September 2018 – present
BronxNet, Bronx, NY
● Cover community events such as socials, art exhibitions, fund raisers and conferences
and write articles for broadcast
● Set up cameras, lights and microphones (for interviews, and general b-roll on the events)
● Create scripts and record voice overs
● Research events and conduct interviews

Announcer/ Active member September 2013- present

Latin American Journalist Inc. (UDCLA), Queens, NY
● Direct, anchor and announce during radio broadcasts
● Write copy on spiritual teachings and immigration issues

WORK EXPERIENCE
Technical Support /Customer Service Agent May 2012 -December 2012
Zona Franca, Santo Domingo, D.R.
● Assisted customers by providing information and resolving complaints and technical
issues.
● Answered customers' questions, and provided information on procedures or policies

SKILLS:
● Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Photoshop
● Bilingual in English and Spanish
 REFERENCES

Cesar Lantigua, UDCLA President: 347-935-7830

Dorissa White, Intern Director, BronxNet: 773-495-5753