CAROLINE BECKMAN
Ocean Township
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven Journalism and Digital Media major with a minor in Child Advocacy, combining a passion for storytelling with a commitment to social change. Skilled in writing, digital content creation, and multimedia production, with hands-on experience in interviewing, research, and event coverage. Adept at creating compelling narratives across various platforms, from print to online media. Strong advocate for children’s rights and welfare, with a focus on elevating underrepresented voices. Eager to leverage my communication skills, creativity, and advocacy background to contribute to impactful journalism and media projects.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hostess
Turning Point
04.2024 - Current
- Answered customer questions about hours, seating, and menu information.
- Greeted customers warmly upon arrival and provided friendly and warm presence throughout dining experience.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills, balancing responsibilities such as answering phone calls, greeting guests, and updating reservation logs simultaneously.
- Took reservations and to-go orders by phone, answered customer questions, and informed of accurate wait times.
Intern
Morristown Green
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Attended local events, conducting in-person interviews with key figures and participants to gather detailed information for news stories.
- Wrote and edited articles, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and engagement while adhering to editorial guidelines and deadlines.
- Captured high-quality photographs to accompany articles, enhancing storytelling through visual media.
- Collaborated closely with editors to refine articles, meet publication standards, and ensure timely submission of content.
- Assisted with content research, fact-checking, and proofreading to maintain journalistic integrity and accuracy.
Lighting Supervisor
Ocean Township School District
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Worked with clients to make their lighting vision come to life
- Did lighting and tech for dance shows and other stage performances
- Created Invoices
Employee
Ritas Ice and Frozen Custard
04.2021 - 07.2021
- Assisted team members and managers with tasks to maintain productivity
- Used good organizational skills to manage workload
- Cleaned the store and prepared it for closing
- Served customers as well as work registers
Education
JOURNALISM AND DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES -
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
04.2025
Skills
- Lighting Techniques
- Social Media Management
- Effective Leadership
- Effective Communication
- Professional Writing
- Content Editing
- Digital Photography Expertise
Timeline
Intern
Morristown Green
08.2024 - 12.2024
Hostess
Turning Point
04.2024 - Current
Lighting Supervisor
Ocean Township School District
05.2023 - 08.2023
Employee
Ritas Ice and Frozen Custard
04.2021 - 07.2021
JOURNALISM AND DIGITAL MEDIA STUDIES -
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY
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