Allegra Carpenter 17899 Keller Road Lawrenceburg, IN 47025 (513) 287-9643 carpentera1nku.edu; allegra63@hotmail.

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Summary of Qualifications Proficient experience and application of Mac and PC computers. Experience in crafting content for news articles. Demonstrate a strong ability to content write for SEO experience. Exemplifies a light, fun, and easygoing personality, which works well in a collaborative environment. Highly efficient in finding and organizing fresh content.

Education Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY BA in College of Informatics Major: Journalism Area of Concentration: English Anticipated completion: May 2012

Employment Experience Sales Associate- GAP Clearance Center 2050 Global Way, Hebron, KY Specialist Cashier September 2008-Present Engage with customers to ensure they have found the items they want. Count money within a cash office to prepare for deposit. Communicate between the customer, manager, and sales associate to resolve problems.

Professional Experience Contributing Writer The Northerner student newspaper at Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY 2011-Present Write articles and news stories for The Northerner as part of contributing my work.

Interview sources to contribute to the news story. Attend events to report to The Northerner. Photograph events for news story support. Layout Design Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY Fall 2011-Present Design a brochure for a company. Create a newsletter for a town. Layout pages for newspaper documents.

Community Service Light the Night Walk- Cancer walk; Northern Kentucky, Fall 2011. Walked to raise money for research for cancer Paid respect to the people who have been affected.

St. Charles Care Center- Assisted Living Housing Covington, KY, Fall 2011 Visited with residents and participated in Bingo and games.

Action Ministries Inc.- Food Pantry Covington, KY, Fall 2011 Cleaned the warehouse where the food is stored. Distributed brochures for company.

Technology Skills Content management system Social networking Twitter, IM, Facebook, Myspace, texting [images, text, audio files ] Microsoft Office Suite-Word, Excel, PowerPoint. Specialized software programs Adobe PageMaker and Indesign; Final Cut Pro X Sharing software- Dropbox, Google Docs. Technical equipment white board, smart board, projection systems, smart phones.

References Available upon request