Mary Ruddy
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Motivated journalism student with experience in reporting, interviewing, and multimedia storytelling. Skilled in researching complex topics, meeting deadlines, and producing engaging content for diverse audiences. Interested in opportunities to grow in digital and broadcast media.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Work
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
08.2022 - Current
- Ensured project alignment and progress through effective communication with team members.
- Supported fundraising initiatives through event planning and community involvement.
- Implemented supervisor instructions and ensured timely completion of all tasks.
- Fostered a positive work environment by collaborating with fellow volunteers.
- Helped with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events.
- Contributed time, effort, and skills to support achievement of organization's goals through collaboration.
Baby Sitting
Self-employeed
Harahan , LA
05.2019 - Current
- Developed trusting relationships with both parents and children through consistent interaction throughout babysitting engagements.
- Captured memorable moments and special interactions with children through photography during babysitting.
- Executed day-to-day responsibilities with attention to detail and efficiency.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Delivered attentive service and personalized interactions with customers during face-to-face and phone engagements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge, LA05-2026
Skills
- Communication strategies
- Project management
- Event planning
- Community outreach
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Networking Ability
- Content creation
- Research skills
- Interviewing strength
- Interview strategies
- Multimedia operations
- Recorded segments
- Source building
- Editorial judgment
- Human interest content
- Video editing capabilities
- Search engine optimization
- Story development skill
- Storytelling
- Writing and editing
- Voiceover writing
- Communication excellence
Timeline
Volunteer Work
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority
08.2022 - Current
Baby Sitting
Self-employeed
05.2019 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Mass Communication
Louisiana State University