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Leila Assadi

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Diligent student offering story development, journalism and editing expertise. Eight articles nationally published and certified in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft PowerPoint. Detail-oriented with great listening and leadership skills.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Journalist

Spartan Shield - Print
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Researched and gathered information to develop accurate and relevant stories.
  • Wrote and published articles for bi-monthly school newspaper
  • Developed story ideas and conducted interviews with students and staff

Lead Editor

Spartan Shield - Online
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Edited pieces to improve readability and impact
  • Determined readiness of written pieces and approved final versions for publication
  • Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy, and compliance with quality standards
  • Collaborated with Editor-in-Chief for state and national journalism competitions

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2027

BBA - Marketing

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2027

Skills

  • Interviewing Skill
  • Story Editing
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Writing and Editing
  • Story Development
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Microsoft Expert
  • Project Leadership

Additional Information

  • 35 ACT Reading
  • 34 ACT English
  • 5 AP English Literature and Composition
  • 4 AP Spanish Language and Culture
  • 4 AP English Language and Composition
  • AP Scholar with Honor
  • 1st Place - Photo Story
  • Runner-Up - Movie/Album Review

Timeline

Journalist

Spartan Shield - Print
08.2022 - 05.2023

Lead Editor

Spartan Shield - Online
08.2022 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Iowa

BBA - Marketing

University of Iowa
Leila Assadi