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ELLIE JOHNSON

Eugene

Summary

I am an enthusiastic and dependable University of Oregon student with strong customer service experience and a passion for education, culture, and community engagement. I am skilled in communication, problem-solving, and working with diverse audiences in fast-paced environments. Most importantly, I am eager to contribute to a welcoming and educational atmosphere at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History while gaining hands-on experience in public-facing museum work.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

UNESCO
05.2025 - Current

I was selected to represent the University of Oregon as a student reporter at UNESCO’s World Press Freedom Day conference in Brussels. I reported on global press freedom issues, conducted interviews with international journalists and policymakers, and produced timely news stories under tight deadlines. I gained hands-on experience in international reporting, cross-cultural communication, and multimedia journalism. I am currently working to publish written and audio content for the Crossings Institute's public media platforms.

Conference Notetaker

Oregon Wildfire Recovery Summit
10.2023 - 10.2024
  • Attended the conference and operated the PowerPoint.
  • Took notes on conference presentations.
  • Contributed to the creation of a comprehensive conference document by presenting key notes.

Intern, Bluegrass Scholars

Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Collaborated with schools, libraries, and healthcare facilities to create a schedule for a traveling exhibit featuring Moneta Sleet, Jr., the first African-American photojournalist to win the Pulitzer Prize.
  • Developed curriculum materials for elementary school students on Moneta Sleet, Jr.'s life and achievements.
  • Crafted and distributed Press Releases promoting the “Through Sleets Eyes” festival to various local media channels.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
06.2026

Skills

    - Highly detail-oriented and organized

    - Excellent interpersonal skills

    - Strong written and oral communication skills

    - Able to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities in a timely manner

LANGUAGES

Spanish
Professional Working

Accomplishments

  • Selected for Publication, Interviewing and Story Development in Mexico Program
  • Writer of "Local Business Restoring Soles," an article selected in a competitive process for publication in the newspaper Mexico Today.

Timeline

Intern

UNESCO
05.2025 - Current

Conference Notetaker

Oregon Wildfire Recovery Summit
10.2023 - 10.2024

Intern, Bluegrass Scholars

Owensboro Chamber of Commerce
01.2021 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

University of Oregon

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