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Kevin Fitzpatrick

Lake Barrington,IL

Summary

Current student looking to join the workforce to gain real-world experience. Ability to complete tasks on time in both individual and team settings. Dependable and reliable, ready to learn and grow. Responsible student with good judgment, time management and a flexible schedule.

Work History

News Reporter

Marquette Tribune
10.2022 - Current
  • Interviewed news subjects and researched for facts and credibility.
  • Produced unique and captivating news stories.
  • Determined published and broadcasted story's emphasis, length and format, organizing material accordingly.
  • Gathered information and developed perspectives about news subjects through research, interviews, observation and experience.
  • Arranged interviews with people who provided information about story.
  • Revised work to meet editorial approval and to fit time and space requirements.
  • Served as anchor on news broadcast programs.
  • Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities and positions.
  • Established and maintained relationships with individuals who were credible sources of information.
  • Taped and filmed interviews and narratives.
  • Investigated broke news developments, such as disasters, crimes and human-interest stories.
  • Received assignments and evaluated leads and tips to develop story ideas.
  • Wrote online blog entries that addrest news developments and offer additional information, opinions and commentary on news events.
  • Examined news items of local, national and international significance to determine topics to address and obtained assignments from editorial staff members.

Outdoor Services

Makray Memorial Golf Club
05.2020 - Current
  • Wash golf carts after use, refill seed bottles, make ready for customers, park and charge in underground structure
  • Take out trash
  • Operate machine to collect range golf balls
  • Interact with customers/attend to customer needs
  • Assisted in setup for special events such as weddings and other ceremonies
  • Get done whatever is asked

Volunteer

Marquette Wire
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Hosted solo show on MUR from Fall 2020 to Spring 2022
  • Produced and reported for stories shown on Marquette Lately television program
  • On air anchor for Marquette Lately

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Marquette University
Milwaukee, WI
05.2024

Skills

  • Educated on Ap Style
  • Social Media Platforms
  • News Writing and Reporting
  • Interviewing Sources
  • Print Media
  • Information Organization
  • Extremely capable of meeting deadlines
  • Investigative Reports
  • Investigative Writing

Timeline

News Reporter

Marquette Tribune
10.2022 - Current

Volunteer

Marquette Wire
08.2020 - 05.2022

Outdoor Services

Makray Memorial Golf Club
05.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

Marquette University

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
Kevin Fitzpatrick