Professional Writing Intern Resume
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Megan Bupp
Objective
To put into practice skills that I have obtained throughout my professional writing career.
Education
B.A., Professional Writing,
York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Magna Cum Laude, . GPA
Professional Accomplishments
• As an intern for the YMCA of York and York County, I wrote grants; I composed letters to be distributed to those inside the organization as well as to those outside the organization; and I produced various other materials in support of the YMCA's mission, including the Y’s Annual Report.
• As a freelance writer for the York Dispatch, I covered municipal meetings. In cooperation with the YMCA’s Marketing Director, I also wrote journalistic pieces for the Y, including press releases and an Op Ed piece.
• As a Professional Writing major at York College of Pennsylvania, I maintained a . GPA (a . in my major and a . in my Criminal Justice minor) and successfully completed courses that prepared me for work in the professional world.
Skills
My aforementioned work demonstrates the following skills:
• An ability to write and edit effectively and an ability to justify grammatical and mechanical decisions made while writing and editing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• An ability to work independently and an ability to work cooperatively and successfully with others in a team environment.
Experience
York County YMCA, York, PA
Professional Writing Intern
- York Dispatch, York, PA
Freelance Writer
York College Learning Resource Center
Writing Tutor
References
Dr. Dominic Delli Carpini
Associate Professor of English/
Director of the Writing Program
at York College of Pennsylvania
Mr. Larry Richardson
President/CEO of the York County YMCA
Dr. Deborah Vause
Assistant Professor of English
York College of Pennsylvania
