Ally Valiente
Novato,CA
Summary
Hardworking student dedicated to providing accurate reporting by checking facts and relying on trustworthy sources. Personable communicator when holding interviews with subjects or collaborating with colleagues.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
News Editor
Sonoma State University
2023.08 - Current
- Edited and reviewed content for grammar, spelling and punctuation.
- Supported publication by helping develop layouts and collaborating with production teams.
- Reported to editor-in-chief about news articles for print, daily staff happenings and creation of weekly paper.
- Planned for coverage of large events by assigning stories to reporters.
Assistant Manager
Cinemark Theaters
2022.10 - Current
- Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
- Monitored cash intake and deposit records.
- Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
Managing Editor
Highline College
2019.04 - 2020.06
- Conducted editorial meetings with staff members to collaborate and review proposed publication suggestions.
- Proofread, edited and evaluated final copy to verify content aligned with established guidelines.
- Oversaw publication of digital and print products.
- Handled final proofreading, copy editing and revision.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA12.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Sonoma State University
Rohnert Park, CA12.2024
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Highline College
Seattle, WA12.2020
Skills
- Copy editing
- Publication Deadlines
- Story Pitching
- Adaptability
- Time Management
- Associated Press (AP) Style
Timeline
News Editor
Sonoma State University
2023.08 - Current
Assistant Manager
Cinemark Theaters
2022.10 - Current
Managing Editor
Highline College
2019.04 - 2020.06
Bachelor of Arts - English
Sonoma State University
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Sonoma State University
Associate of Arts - Journalism
Highline College
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