Simon Workalemahu
Rowlett
Summary
Aspiring communications and journalism professional with a strong academic background in writing, research, and media analysis. Eager to leverage strong communication skills and a passion for storytelling in an internship role to gain practical experience and contribute to impactful projects
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer
Rowlett Public Library
05.2018 - 07.2019
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Efficiently shelved and organized a diverse collection of books, ensuring easy access for patrons and maintaining a great environment.
- Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Houston
05.2026
Skills
- Proficient in MS Office, Excel, Google Sheets, etc
- Great news writing and reporting abilities
- Experience with data visualization tools
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Experience working in groups or teams on projects
- Ability to work under tight deadlines
- Understanding of journalistic/communication ethics and standards
- Excellent research and interviewing skills
- Public speaking and presentation skills
Additional Information
Strengths:
Strong writing skills:
- Proficient in producing clear and compelling content across various formats, including essays.
Research Proficiency:
- Skilled in conducting thorough research and fact-checking to ensure accuracy and credibility.
Critical Thinker:
- Analyzed current events to provide insightful commentary in many class discussions.
Timeline
Volunteer
Rowlett Public Library
05.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism
University of Houston
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