AMANDA NIESEN

OBJECTIVE

My goal is to find an job that helps cultivate my writing

skills. I hope to build my experience and find a career in
publishing, magazine editing and writing or public
relations.
EXPERIENCE

Aug 2013 Present

Alhanbra Theatre & Dining
Jacksonville, FL

Box Office Assocaite

Cash handling
High customer service such as booking reservations,
handling guest complaints, resolving guest or staf
issues and solving dificult and complex issues
Ongoing work with software such as Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and online box ofice software
Aug 2015 Dec 2015
Jacksonville, FL

Inside Jacksonville

Reporter and Floor Director

Shot and edit diferent news pacakges
Basic camera experience such as zoom, iris
opening/closing, focus
Experience with Adobe Premiere and Final Cut
Floor Director for multiple shows, directing anchors,
telepromters, camera operators and guests
Worked with cameras such as zoom and framing
anchors
Telepromter when needed
Aug 2015 Dec 2015
Jacksonville Magazine
Jacksonville, FL

Editorial Intern
Writing and editing pieces for Jacksonville
Magazine, 904, Home, etc.
Calling and emailing contacts about quotes,
information and photos

Selling magazine subscriptions

Taking photos on site for piece

Helped with special events such as photo shoots,

Southern Womens Show, The Whiskey Afair, etc.

May 2010 Aug 2013

AMC Theaters
Jacksonville, FL

Film Crew
Undertaking of organization of stock, including cash
handling
High customer service such as resolving issues,
determining possible problems, selling products and
taking charge in a fast-paced enviroment
Maintaing a professional, comfortable and clean
work enviroment
EDUCATION

Aug 2011 Dec 2015 (Expected) University or North

Florida
Jax, FL

B.A. in Communications with a focus in Multimedia

Journalism
Excellent experience in news writing

Minor in Creative Writing

Honor Society

Top student in Advanced Writing for the Media

course
Top student in Introduction to Fiction Writing and
Fiction Workshop

SKILLS & RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Experience in Customer Service

Cash Handling
Can work well and succeed in a fast-paced
environment
Knowledge in software such as Word, Excel,
PowerPoint, and OneNote
Knowledge and experience with social media outlets
such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SnapChat,
Pintrest and YouTube
YouTube Channel Can do basic editing and
shooting of video

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Extremely patient and willing to take the lead in any

situation
Communicate and collaborate well with others
Management skills can take control, delegate
issues, assign projects, and encourage team
members
Creative and driven to new ideas

Advanced Writing for the Media Course

o Top student in Media Writing Lab
o Perfect grade on Final Writing project
o High performance scores on all writing labs
o Wrote news articles and press release articles
Introduction to Fiction Writing/Fiction Workshop
Courses
o High performance scores on projects
o Editing and revising of projects
o Using positive critique to improve my writing
YouTube Channel and Website
o Basic editing of video and sound clips
o Basic shooting techniques with video clips
o Knowledge with digital cameras

Link to channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCg95KPASo

jEiEhCuamh3ryQ/videos
Or just simply look up Mandy Niesen on

YouTube
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Website features YouTube video posts, examples of work and

more.
www.Mandyniesen.wordpress.com