Nolan Wilkinson
Student
Denton,TX
Summary
Fiery reporter with an enjoyment of constantly gathering information and talking to sources while maintaining a rigorous adherence to ethics.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Staff Writer
North Texas Daily
08.2023 - Current
- Volunteered as a staff writer for the North Texas Daily for the fall semester of 2023 and spring semester of 2024
- Wrote 11 articles for the news section.
Clerk/Groundskeeper
Dewitt Lumber Co.
04.2018 - 05.2021
- Opened/closed store
- Worked with customers to estimate needed supplies for construction
- Built connections with customers and contractors
- Operated phones and front counter
- Took inventory of store supply.
Education
AA and AS -
Vernon College
Vernon, TX 08.2021 - 05.2022
Bachelor’s in Digital/Print Journalism (In Progress) - undefined
University of North Texas
Denton, TX 08.2022 - 05.2024
Skills
Communication
Connection building
Listening
Critical thinking
Journalistic writing and editing
General writing and editing
Interviewing
Researching
Data analysis
Videography and video editing
Photography and photo editing
Deadline Management
Clips
- Troubled Waters — Denton County Historical Association – Retrospect Summer 2023, https://www.dentoncounty.gov/DocumentCenter/View/7747/2023-Summer-Retrospect-Newsletter-PDF
- ERCOT issues conservation appeal after declaring then rescinding emergency alert — North Texas Daily – Sept 20, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/ercot-issues-conservation-appeal-after-declaring-then-rescinding-emergency-alert/article_ceccb9c4-67ca-11ee-9fa9-6bf384c2d266.html
- College of Business opens new career center — North Texas Daily – Oct. 4, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/college-of-business-opens-new-career-center/article_5c38e5a0-67e7-11ee-adc7-53b7d01f3264.html
- Medical device company hosts ribbon-cutting for Denton facility — North Texas Daily – Oct 17, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/medical-device-company-hosts-ribbon-cutting-for-denton-facility/article_40914df0-6c66-11ee-91f3-23ad57eca8d3.html
- New director steps in at Denton Department of Animal Services — North Texas Daily – Nov 4, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/new-director-steps-in-at-denton-department-of-animal-services/article_7cd0d412-79df-11ee-9695-0386c62fb743.html
- Petition for new bus routes gains over 200 signatures — North Texas Daily – Nov 15, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/petition-for-new-bus-routes-gains-over-200-signatures/article_33cbf2d4-8352-11ee-bb2e-eb81a9f8bfc7.html
- Petition for new bus routes gains over 200 signatures — North Texas Daily – Nov 15, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/denton-installs-first-free-standing-aed-in-south-lakes-park/article_dad17a12-c2f5-11ee-9d1d-9f4a0b830281.html
- Petition for new bus routes gains over 200 signatures — North Texas Daily – Nov 15, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/libraries-representative-expresses-pride-week-cancellation-concerns-in-faculty-senate-meeting/article_b7504462-ccf3-11ee-8df3-efdde02cd289.html
- Petition for new bus routes gains over 200 signatures — North Texas Daily – Nov 15, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/former-denton-police-chief-doug-shoemaker-finalist-for-la-vista-nebraska-chief-position/article_27eaa9d2-d27c-11ee-b684-f7d95e846073.html
- Petition for new bus routes gains over 200 signatures — North Texas Daily – Nov 15, 2023, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/denton-lgbtq-groups-hold-vigil-to-mourn-loss-of-nonbinary-oklahoma-teen-nex-benedict/article_5bf2959e-db02-11ee-bd62-7b699a777f54.html
- Students and faculty raise concerns about College of Music's nonrenewal of harpsichord lecturer, https://www.ntdaily.com/news/students-and-faculty-raise-concerns-about-college-of-music-s-nonrenewal-of-harpsichord-lecturer/article_458d5d06-de32-11ee-8064-6bde0cf17e01.html
Timeline
Staff Writer
North Texas Daily
08.2023 - Current
Bachelor’s in Digital/Print Journalism (In Progress) - undefined
University of North Texas
08.2022 - 05.2024
AA and AS -
Vernon College
08.2021 - 05.2022
Clerk/Groundskeeper
Dewitt Lumber Co.
04.2018 - 05.2021