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ROSIE POWERS 2700 Hampden Court #18C, Chicago, Ill. | www.rosiepowers.com
Email [email protected] | Cell 847-736-4229 | Twitter @rosiepowers
work experience Wednesday Journal Digital editor | Sept. 2012-present | Oak Park, Ill.
• Curated content for Wednesday Journal's six local publications, expanded social media reach, managed bloggers
• Shot and edited feature video stories
The Washington Post Politics digital team intern | June 2012-Aug. 2012 | Washington, D.C.
• Maintained politics section fronts, produced iPad app content, assembled photo galleries and web pages
The Daily Illini Managing editor for online | March 2011-March 2012 | Champaign, Ill.
• Ran a staff of web posters who published content for this daily publication’s website
• Managed social media accounts, increased followers on Twitter and Facebook, monitored site traffic analytics
Staff reporter | Sept. 2008-March 2011 • Covered university administration, budget and environmental issues;
also experience with photography and video
NBC Chicago Web and multimedia intern | June 2011-Aug. 2011 | Chicago, Ill.
• Shot and produced photo galleries and videos for NBCChicago.com, wrote news briefs
The Media Consortium Video/social media intern | Aug. 2010-March 2011 | Washington, D.C.
• Gathered and edited content for the organization’s first video series, posted weekly blogs to Twitter and Facebook
WGN-TV Interactive web content intern | May 2010-Aug. 2010 | Chicago, Ill.
• Produced and edited content for the WGN-TV website, shot and edited video segments
The Daily Herald Copy editing intern | Dec. 2009-Jan. 2010 | Arlington Heights, Ill.
• Copy edited stories, designed inside pages
Lake County Journals Freelance writer | May 2009-Aug. 2009 | Grayslake, Ill.
• Covered news and events in Lake County, Ill.
education University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, College of Media Bachelor of Arts degree in News-Editorial Journalism, minor in Earth, Society and the Environment | May 2012
skills Final Cut Pro | Social Media Google Analytics | HTML | Adobe Photoshop | iMovie Adobe InDesign | Videography Photography
awards 1st Place, Best Online News Website – Illinois College Press Association, 2012 2nd place, editorial – Associated Collegiate Press, 2011
programs Institute on Political Journalism – Georgetown University, Aug.-Dec. 2010 University of Missouri-Columbia – Summer Media Reporting Workshop, summer 2007 Indiana University – Summer Journalism Workshop, summer 2006
