Kirsten Glavin

glavink@bu.edu Permanent Boston University Home Phone: Cell Phone: 19 Patricia Drive 10 Buick Street (508)839-0578 (508)361-0344 Grafton, MA 01519 Boston, MA 02215 ____________________________________________________________________________________ EDUCATION Boston University College of Communication Expected: May 2014 Bachelor of Science in Journalism Concentration in Broadcast Minor: English WORK EXPERIENCE Channel 7 News: WHDH (NBC Affiliate) Intern - Stand ups, note taking and assisted coverage at the James Whitey Bulger -

May 2013 September 2013 May 2012 September 2012

Trial Boston, MA Assignment Desk: Answered phone calls, researched and updated news stories, mailed organizations, called police stations for updates Cyber: Updated website articles, clipped videos, posted videos to web, developed Pinterest account, wrote short news articles for website

Health and Fitness Magazine Intern Magazine writer

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February 2013- April 2013 London, UK

Wrote magazine pages, researched health studies, contacted PR agencies for products and further information, updated website, worked with Photoshop.

Jamn 94.5: Clear Channel Radio Intern

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May 2012 September 2012 Researched celebrity news, answered phone calls/picked winners for contests, Malden, MA
collected artist data for countdown

JCSI Intern National Job recruiter for business corporations

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May 2012- September 2012 Westborough, MA

Looked up candidate contact information and resumes on Linkedin and whitepages.com Performed thorough client-company research, called potential candidates for various job positions Interviewed candidates, screened for specific skill sets, sent qualified candidates to interview with hiring managers for given companies.

SKILLS
Languages: Basic knowledge of Spanish Computer: Knowledge of PC and Macintosh formats: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Final Cut Pro, Audition, exceptional social media skills, iNews Public Speaking: to private judges and audiences of 300+ when competing for Miss MA Teen USA CPR and Lifeguard certified MVP Awards for Basketball & Lacrosse, 2009-2010 Winner of The WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth fishing contest, winning $25,000 in 2004 Third Runner-Up as Miss Teen Massachusetts USA, 2010; a Donald Trump organization

AWARDS

ACTIVITIES/INTERESTS
Boston University TV news reporter (The Wire), Society of Professional Journalists, BUTV10 anchor Writer for the Boston University News Service (BUNS) Athletics: Basketball, Lacrosse, Soccer, Fishing, Sailing, Runner Modeling Work 2009-2013 Proficient knowledge & interest with health and fitness