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Kailyn Tibolla

Youngstown,OH

Summary

Dynamic professional with a diverse background ranging from the Kent State University Engagement Center to multimedia reporting at the Kent Stater. Excelled in roles requiring Microsoft Excel and interactive communication. Achievements in event participation and donor outreach, demonstrating effective multitasking and a detail-oriented approach. Proven track record in improving engagement and operational efficiency, showcasing a blend of technical and interpersonal skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Sports Reporter

The Kent Stater
Kent, OH
08.2024 - Current
  • Wrote articles for newspapers, magazines and websites about sports topics.
  • Revised work to meet editorial approval or fit time or space requirements.
  • Produced special reports highlighting key moments from recent games or tournaments.
  • Conducted interviews with coaches, players and other personnel associated with sporting events.

Student Engagement Officer

Kent State Engagement Center
Kent, OH
08.2023 - 06.2024
  • Alumni outreach. Throughout the year, Student Engagement Officers focus on deepening lifelong bonds within the Kent State community.
  • From checking in on new graduates to personally thanking donors, they remind alumni and friends that their Golden Flash family is rooting for them every step of the way.
  • During the month of November, we focus our efforts on fundraising for Giving Tuesday.
  • SEOs also work on events, including homecoming, awards dinners, and other alumni-centered activities.

Distribution Manager

Kent State Student Media
Kent, Ohio
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Distribute five student-produced magazines and The Kent Stater newspaper across campus and downtown Kent.
  • Other duties include maintaining and cleaning racks, updating rack signage, keeping clean distribution records using Microsoft Excel, creating distribution routes, and organizing stored magazines in Franklin Hall.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Journalism

Kent State University
Kent, OH

Skills

  • Associated press style
  • Multimedia storytelling
  • Audio Production
  • Adobe Audition
  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • Microsoft Suite

Timeline

Sports Reporter

The Kent Stater
08.2024 - Current

Student Engagement Officer

Kent State Engagement Center
08.2023 - 06.2024

Distribution Manager

Kent State Student Media
08.2023 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Major in Journalism

Kent State University
Kailyn Tibolla