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KARLA YRENE ARROYO
E: [email protected] | M: (917) 7367499 | Bronx, NY 10452 linkedin.com/in/karlaarroyo9
OBJECTIVE Seeking internship and job opportunities to apply my writing, blogging and research experience in order to assist an organization's publication needs. Fluent in English and Spanish. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE The Catalyst Newspaper | State University of New York College at Old Westbury Published monthly, The Catalyst newspaper serves as both the voice of the student body and as a training ground for aspiring journalists. Writing Intern August 2016December 2016 ● Pitched leads for potential story ideas and successfully executed them by their deadline. ● Gathered and verified factual information regarding story through interviews, observation, and research.
Party Rebel | Brooklyn, NY Party Rebel provides sociopopular news stories unlike other news outlets, focusing on the artistic arena and its impact on society. Writing and Blogging Intern June 2016August 2016 ● Developed and maintained a plan for Party Rebel’s internet presence, based on content and design. ● Assessed new standards and trends in order to formulate plans for future enhancement concerning partyrebel.com.
Dominicanos USA | Bronx, NY Nonprofit and nonpartisan organization that empowers DominicanAmericans by registering and mobilizing them to vote. Data Entry Administrator, Phone Information Clerk, Canvasser June 2014August 2016 ● Entered over 5,000 voter registrations into prescribed computer database and addressed discrepancies to supervisors. ● Launched a citywide project consisting of registering hundreds of New York City high school students to vote.
Academic Affairs Office | State University of New York College at Old Westbury The Office of Academic Affairs promotes excellence in teaching, research, professional service, and community engagement. Office Assistant August 2015present ● Assisted Director of College Readiness Programs with high school students’ academic information in the Long Island and
Manhattan school districts. ● Created and updated numerous Microsoft Excel spreadsheets regarding high school students’ information.
EDUCATION ● State University of New York College at Old Westbury | Old Westbury, NY | 2013present | Media and Communications
ORGANIZATIONS/AFFILIATIONS ● Alianza Latina, Vice President | March 2016May 2016 ● Omega Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, Beta Epsilon Chapter | November 2015present
