John R.

Brussa
2316 100th Ave. NE
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 891-1424
jbrussa@scu.edu

EDUCATION SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY, Santa Clara, California 2015- PRESENT

Leavey School of Business, B.A. in Management

BELLEVUE HIGH SCHOOL, Bellevue, Washington 2011-2015

3.74 GPA

EXPERIENCE THE SANTA CLARA Newspaper, Santa Clara, California Spring 2017
Editor, Opinion Section
Currently manage the Opinion section of Santa Clara University’s newspaper. Responsible for hiring and
managing staff of 5 writers/photographers. Assign and edit all articles to be published. The Santa Clara
is read weekly by the 6000-member student body as well as professors, local residents and online
readers.

COLLEGE PRO PAINTERS, Bellevue, WA Summer 2016

Crew Leader
Managed a crew of 4 on a variety of job sites. Responsible for relaying information from the franchise
owner, overseeing job quality, and communicating with the client to ensure satisfaction.

BELLEVUE HIGH Newspaper, Bellevue, WA 2012-2015

Editor, Arts and Entertainment Section
Initially hired as a staff writer. Wrote several articles on a wide range of issues involving the school and
surrounding community. Responsible for interviewing individuals to understand their perspective and
ensure it was accurately reflected. Promoted to Arts and Entertainment section editor, and was
responsible for assigning, editing, and formatting articles. The Barque was nationally recognized each
year, winning the highest awards that a high school newspaper can achieve.

BILL STINSON STATE REPRESENTATIVE, Bellevue, WA Summer 2014

Precinct Coordinator
Responsible for coordinating door-to-door routes to raise support for candidate. Assisted in organizing
venues and inviting benefactors to attend gatherings.

BELLEVUE BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB Summer 2014

Youth Counselor/Mentor
Counselor for a group of 15 young children at a summer camp that focused on sports and education.

AWARDS AP Scholar Award for high achievement on advanced Placement Exams

All-league Awards for Baseball (2013, 2014, 2015)

REFERENCES Available upon request.