Sheridan White
Laurel,MS
Summary
Disciplined Journalism student with a focused ambition to work within the Journalism field. Currently studying for Journalism at Louisiana State University. I have built a sound knowledge of communication, leadership, and teamwork learnt through studies and participation with the Jones College newspaper. With a passion for Journalism combined with workplace skills learnt through the Charles Pickering Honors Institute, I am well placed to start a career within Journalism and add value to the industry.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Care Provider
First Baptist Church of Laurel
Laurel, MS
01.2022 - Current
- I serve as a lead teacher within the Mother's Morning Out Program, as well as serving as a Sunday School teacher and Missions leader within the preschool department.
Freelancer
Laurel Leader-Call
Laurel, MS
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with team members to develop creative ideas for upcoming projects.
- Conducted online research to obtain relevant information and materials.
- Received assignments from editor or evaluated leads and tips to develop story ideas.
Food Service
Corn Dog 7
Laurel, MS
05.2020 - 07.2023
- Working for a popular mall restaurant in Laurel MS, creating corn dogs and other fairground type foods, processing cash and card payments and providing top customer service.
Education
Associate in Liberal Arts -
Jones College
Ellisville, MS05-2023
West Jones High School -
05.2022
Skills
- Organisation
- Creativity
- Results-driven
- Problem solving
- Communications
- Goal setting
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
- Recipient of First Place Award for Best Feature Story by the Mississippi Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest
- Recipient of Third Place Award for Best Feature Story by the Mississippi Press Association's Better Newspaper Contest
Timeline
Freelancer
Laurel Leader-Call
01.2023 - 07.2023
Child Care Provider
First Baptist Church of Laurel
01.2022 - Current
Food Service
Corn Dog 7
05.2020 - 07.2023
Associate in Liberal Arts -
Jones College
West Jones High School -
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