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Nolan
31 Broad Avenue, Edison, New Jersey 08820 908-307-8732 kcnolan94@gmail.com
Education
Loyola University Maryland
Bachelor of Arts in Communication, Minor in Marketing
Specializations: Journalism and Public Relations
Lambda Pi Eta, National Communication Honor Society, Vice President
Overall GPA 3.636
University College Cork
Baltimore, MD
May 2016
Cork, Ireland
August 2014 - December 2014
Related Experience
Good Housekeeping
June 2015 August 2015
Home Editorial Intern
Aggregated articles from Good Housekeepings archives that matched current decorating trends, which were used as flashback pieces in
the November issue celebrating the magazines 130th anniversary
Researched home design trends and products for Trendwatch and Suddenly Everywhere
Compiled links about new DIYs, products and house tours daily for the assistant home editor
Assisted in purchasing, gathering, setting up and cleaning up props for cover and inside story shoots
Reorganized prop closet to make items easier to identify and find for the home editors
ZinePak, custom memorabilia for targeted super-fans of entertainment brands
June 2014 August 2014
Editorial Intern
Wrote content for ZinePak publications, such as Brad Paisleys Moonshine In The Trunk ZinePak and KIDZ BOP 26 ZinePak
Researched clients for content and creative story ideas to be used in upcoming ZinePak publications
Participated in brainstorming sessions with the ZinePak team for new projects
Created Big Ideas, a document that is presented to a prospective client with editorial and creative concepts for a ZinePak project
Evergreen Annual, Loyola Yearbook
September 2012 June 2016
Editor-in-Chief, Copy Editor, First Year Representative
Oversaw three editors to ensure tasks were completed for each deadline and to the best of everyones ability
Corresponded with Jostens yearbook representatives and club advisors about business, staff, and design matters
Promoted yearbook presence at Loyola via social media, print/digital advertising, and on-campus marketing
Assigned copy to writers and edited all copy before placing on pages as Copy Editor
Gathered pictures and articles from fellow first year students as First Year Representative
The Greyhound, Loyolas student-run newspaper
August 2012 May 2016
Copy Chief, Staff Reporter
Edited all articles for grammar and content before editors were allowed to upload them to the newspapers website
Wrote for the Arts & Society section covering television shows, music, fashion, and societal issues related to college-aged students
Assisted Loyola undergraduate students in pre-writing, drafting or revising their academic or personal essays
Tutored high school students weekly in all academic disciplines and aided the seniors in their college application process
Office of Student Engagement
February 2013 May 2016
Messina Evergreen Staff
Supported new students throughout the year in their academic, social, and personal transition to Loyola
Assisted in the facilitation of summer and fall orientation for incoming students
Collaborated with a faculty and administration team to create a weekly one-hour enrichment seminar for first year students
Everyday Loyola Project
March 2013 December 2014
ELP Team
Contributed photos with captions that portrayed my day-to-day happenings for a social media project on Tumblr showing potential
students, parents, alumni, and others the experiences of Loyola students
Skills
Proficient and extensive use of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook Working knowledge in Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
Competent user in social networking websites (Facebook, Instagram, Tumblr, Twitter, Pinterest, Snapchat) HTML and CSS CMS AP
Style Organizational skills Good interpersonal skills