Josue Ortega

City, State, Zip Code

Home: 000-000-0000 | Cell: 000-000-0000

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Professional Summary

Experienced Editorial Assistant who is proficient in print as well as digital media. Adept at confirming facts in a story maintaining contact with important people and organizing information in to a usable format. Specializes in local news and sports reporting.

Core Qualifications
  • Experienced field reporter in sports and local events
  • Strong Internet skills
  • Responsible and honest worker
  • Clean driving record
  • Can be discrete when necessary
  • Types 50 wpm
  • Experienced photographer
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to meet deadlines
Experience
Editorial Assistant
11/1/2010 – 7/1/2014
Company Name
City, State
  • Assisted in confirming facts before stories could be published in print and online.
  • Responsible for making sure that all regular editorials and columns were submitted by their deadlines.
  • Assisted in reviewing and choosing photographs for each story and event.
Editorial Assistant
9/1/2006 – 11/1/2010
Company Name
City, State
  • Often sent to do “man on the street” interviews for current and important local events.
  • Assisted in gathering information for breaking stories including doing phone interviews with important parties.
  • Responsible for making sure that all columns and editorials were in place by their deadlines.
Editorial Assistant
6/1/2000 – 9/1/2006
Company Name
City, State
  • Responsible for proofing all headlines and making sure the final paper layout looked good.
  • Assisted in collecting information for breaking stories.
  • Assisted in sourcing pictures for local sporting events and then helping to get those pictures into the final copy.
Education
Associate’s Degree – Journalism
2000
University Name
City, State

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