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Colton Stroud

McKinney,TX

Summary

Recent graduate and aspiring journalist. Driven, and dedicated to accurate reporting. Fast learner, with a willingness to learn, and passionate about Journalism.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Editorial Intern

People Newspaper
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Wrote and researched a variety of stories for online and print.
  • Proofread stories for publishing.
  • Attended and reported on, as well as photographed, events.
  • Interview subjects for the creations of stories.
  • Attended workshops and department meetings to gain a greater understanding of how departments and industries work together in the field of journalism and media.

Lead Busser, Opener, and Closer

La Hacienda Ranch
05.2021 - 08.2021
  • Managed fast-paced restaurant operations with extended work hours

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital/Print Journalism, Business Foundations

University of North Texas
12.2024

General Education Development (GED) -

McKinney Boyd
01.2020

Skills

  • News Writing
  • Opinion Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Photography
  • AP Style Photo Captioning
  • Some Experience in Journalistic Photo Editing
  • WordPress
  • Some Experience in Video Editing
  • Familiar with Shooting Video
  • Google Suite
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Limited Business Operations Knowledge

Timeline

Editorial Intern

People Newspaper
09.2024 - 12.2024

Lead Busser, Opener, and Closer

La Hacienda Ranch
05.2021 - 08.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Digital/Print Journalism, Business Foundations

University of North Texas

General Education Development (GED) -

McKinney Boyd
Colton Stroud