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Work History
Education
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Shaletta Norwood

Landover,MD

Summary

Enthusiastic and dedicated professional with exquisite marketing expertise. Motivated and determined leader seeking to exercise strong work-ethic skills, time management skills, interpersonal skills, and problem-solving skills. Exceptional team-player with a positive attitude committed to working proficiently in a safe and inclusive work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Howard University
08.2020 - 05.2023
  • Assisted professors with over 50 students or more to maintain positive learning environment.
  • Worked alongside professors in evaluating student progress, needs and gains.
  • Provided additional support to students through office hours and one-on-one communication.
  • Checked assignments, proctored tests and provided grades according to university standards.

Radio Personality

Praise 95.3 MHz FM
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Served as spokesperson for station at assigned station events and other community forums.
  • Found, researched, fact-checked and wrote scripts for relevant topics in local news.
  • Developed personality to maintain dynamism during shows and increase listenership
  • Engaged with social media by going live to promote social media presence while on air.

Multimedia Journalist

KOMU 8 News
08.2016 - 01.2018
  • Pitched stories to editorial staff in content areas of news.
  • Interviewed sources to humanize and strengthen news stories.
  • Wrote scripts, web stories, and tweeted while covering news story out in the field.
  • Fronted stories live in the studio or out in the field.
  • Covered investigative enterprise stories biweekly.

Education

MBA - Political Science

Howard University
Washington, DC
05.2023

BBA - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO
12.2017

Skills

  • Leadership Strengths
  • Research and Analysis
  • Problem-Solving Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Online Teaching
  • Team-working Strengths

Accomplishments

Moderator for Congress Members, 11/2022

Howard University - Washington, DC


  • Moderated a panel discussion for members of Congress discussing the CROWN Act (Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair).

Affiliations

The National Conference of Black Political Scientists, 8/2021 - Present

Member - Washington, DC


Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, 4/2017 - Present

Member - Columbia, MO


National Association of Black Journalists, 8/2013 - 12/2017

Former Member - Columbia, MO

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Howard University
08.2020 - 05.2023

Radio Personality

Praise 95.3 MHz FM
03.2018 - 08.2019

Multimedia Journalist

KOMU 8 News
08.2016 - 01.2018

MBA - Political Science

Howard University

BBA - Journalism, Broadcast

University of Missouri - Columbia
Shaletta Norwood