Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline
Virginia Brocksome

Virginia Brocksome

Rexburg

Summary

Driven and self-motivated professional with a keen eye for crafting persuasive and compelling messages. Experienced in public speaking, analyzing social trends, and conducting audience analysis to tailor communication strategies effectively.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Stringer

Associated Press
01.2024 - 2025
  • Ensured accurate election results
  • Tracked election data both online and through printed results
  • Provided timely election reports
  • Effectively communicated with AP call centers

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Idaho State University
08.2025 - Current

Instructor for Comm 1101 - Fundamentals of Oral Communication

  • Responsible for maintaining learning platforms for 36 students
  • Supporting students with their coursework and offering constructive feedback
  • Grading assignments and exams
  • Holding weekly office hours

Media Intern

Simplot Games
01.2022 - 01.2025
  • Created and maintained content calendars
  • Managed and developed daily content for social media
  • Wrote and distributed press releases
  • Conducted interviews with Olympians and athletes
  • Mentored fellow media interns on processes
  • Established new processes for future interns

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication

Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
05-2025
  • Majored in Rhetoric, Media, and Social Change
  • Minored in History & Advocacy
  • Dean's List, 2023,2024,2025
  • Awarded Michael and Kristin Waldram Scholarship in Memory of Bruce Loebs Scholarship Recipient
  • GPA: 3.85 GPA
  • Magna Cum Laude


Master of Arts - Communication

Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
05-2027
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant
  • Currently enrolled courses
  • Leadership Communication
  • Communication Research
  • Public Relations Writing

Skills

  • Time management
  • Problem-solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Audience engagement
  • Research skills
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Effective verbal and written communication

Timeline

Graduate Teaching Assistant - Idaho State University
08.2025 - Current
Stringer - Associated Press
01.2024 - 2025
Media Intern - Simplot Games
01.2022 - 01.2025
Idaho State University - Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Idaho State University - Master of Arts, Communication

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