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Cheryl Howard

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Adept Journalist/Writer with a proven track record at Sacramento State University and Sac Cultural Hub Magazine, I excel in research proficiency and storytelling. Recognized for investigations expertise and interviewing strength, I consistently deliver compelling human interest content, achieving academic honors and surpassing editorial expectations.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Journalist/Writer

Sacramento State University
Sacramento, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Research and write stories on a variety of topics, such as politics, crime, education, entertainment, health and sports.
  • Conduct interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
  • Provide guidance and support to fellow students on academic issues.
  • Participate in a variety of campus events, such as career fairs, lectures, and workshops.
  • Attend meetings with faculty members to discuss upcoming projects.

Journalist/Writer

Sac Cultural Hub Magazine
Sacramento, CA
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • Conducted interviews with sources to obtain information for stories.
  • Attended press conferences and other events to gather newsworthy information.
  • Collaborated with editors to create headlines that accurately reflect the story content.
  • Submitted assignments ahead of deadlines while adhering to editorial guidelines.
  • Compiled research material into an organized format appropriate for the publication medium.

Journalism Student

The Connection
Sacramento, CA
08.2002 - 08.2004
  • Participated in a variety of campus events, such as career fairs, lectures, and workshops.
  • Provided guidance and support to fellow students on academic issues.
  • Attended meetings with faculty members to discuss upcoming projects.
  • Attended workshops and seminars to enhance learning beyond the classroom.
  • Achieved academic honors and awards, recognizing exceptional performance.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Sacramento State
Sacramento, CA
05-2026

Skills

  • Research Proficiency
  • Human interest content
  • Interviewing strength
  • Public opinion expertise
  • Investigations expertise
  • Story development skill

Accomplishments

  • Award for Opinion Piece Writing

Timeline

Journalist/Writer

Sacramento State University
08.2024 - Current

Journalist/Writer

Sac Cultural Hub Magazine
03.2019 - 01.2021

Journalism Student

The Connection
08.2002 - 08.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Sacramento State
Cheryl Howard