Multimedia Journalist cultural ambassador empathetic storyteller skilled researcher About Me: Bilingual multimedia journalist who thrives in a deadline-intensive environment and has experience reporting for national and state wires. A firm believer that impactful storytelling builds bridges. Global News Intern (06/2017 – 08/2017) The Associated Press – San Francisco, CA ! Wrote enterprise pieces and breaking news stories on deadline ! Took pictures and videos that were widely used by national outlets ! Stories were published in The New York Times and The Washington Post General Assignment Reporter (07/2016 – 05/2017) USC Annenberg Media – Los Angeles, CA ! Produced web articles, broadcast packages and NPR-style radio pieces ! Coded websites and created interactive visual elements with Adobe Creative Suite to enhance storytelling Program Manager (07/2014 – 06/2016) Ameson Education and Cultural Exchange Foundation – Shanghai, China; Los Angeles, CA ! Placed over 200 English teachers in dozens of public schools across 40 cities ! Wrote engaging press releases to strengthen a growing community ! Established a mentorship program that increased Ameson’s customer base by over 20% and connected members in meaningful professional relationships High School English Teacher (08/2013 – 07/2014) Jinling High School – Nanjing, China ! Developed and taught English curriculum to over 500 ESL students Writer and Editor (10/2012 – 06/2013) UCLA Undergraduate Law Journal – Los Angeles, CA ! Researched and wrote articles on landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases ! Copy-edited writers’ articles before publication ! Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop Certified Expert, Audition, Premiere ! Programming Languages: HTML/CSS, Java ! Native Languages: English, Mandarin (HSK 6 Certified), Shanghainese Linda Wang Searching for my dream job (909) 839-3501 [email protected] lindawang.pressfolios.com 20343 Portside Drive Walnut, CA 91789 skill level work experience Education: University of Southern California (07/2016 – 05/2017) M.S. in journalism ! GPA: 3.82 ! Asian American Journalists Association – Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship Recipient ! USC Staff Club Scholarship Recipient University of California, Los Angeles (09/2010 – 06/2013) B.A. in political science with a minor in Chinese ! GPA: 3.70 ! UCLA Law Fellow

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Page 1: Linda Wang Searching for my dream job Annenberg Media – Los Angeles, CA ! ProducedWalnut, CA 91789 web articles, broadcast packages and NPR-style radio pieces ! Coded websites and

Multimedia Journalist cultural ambassador empathetic storyteller skilled researcher

About Me:

Bilingual multimedia journalist who thrives in a deadline-intensive environment and has experience reporting for national and state wires. A firm believer that impactful storytelling builds bridges.

Global News Intern (06/2017 – 08/2017) The Associated Press – San Francisco, CA

! Wrote enterprise pieces and breaking news stories on deadline ! Took pictures and videos that were widely used by national outlets ! Stories were published in The New York Times and The Washington Post General Assignment Reporter (07/2016 – 05/2017) USC Annenberg Media – Los Angeles, CA

! Produced web articles, broadcast packages and NPR-style radio pieces ! Coded websites and created interactive visual elements with Adobe Creative

Suite to enhance storytelling Program Manager (07/2014 – 06/2016) Ameson Education and Cultural Exchange Foundation – Shanghai, China; Los Angeles, CA

! Placed over 200 English teachers in dozens of public schools across 40 cities ! Wrote engaging press releases to strengthen a growing community ! Established a mentorship program that increased Ameson’s customer base by

over 20% and connected members in meaningful professional relationships High School English Teacher (08/2013 – 07/2014) Jinling High School – Nanjing, China

! Developed and taught English curriculum to over 500 ESL students Writer and Editor (10/2012 – 06/2013) UCLA Undergraduate Law Journal – Los Angeles, CA

! Researched and wrote articles on landmark U.S. Supreme Court cases ! Copy-edited writers’ articles before publication

! Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop Certified Expert, Audition, Premiere ! Programming Languages: HTML/CSS, Java ! Native Languages: English, Mandarin (HSK 6 Certified), Shanghainese

Linda Wang Searching for my dream job

(909) 839-3501

[email protected]

lindawang.pressfolios.com

20343 Portside Drive Walnut, CA 91789

skill level

work experience

Education: University of Southern California (07/2016 – 05/2017) M.S. in journalism

! GPA: 3.82 ! Asian American Journalists

Association – Los Angeles Chapter Scholarship Recipient

! USC Staff Club Scholarship Recipient University of California, Los Angeles (09/2010 – 06/2013) B.A. in political science with a minor in Chinese

! GPA: 3.70 ! UCLA Law Fellow