catherinesheffo@gmail.com 814-661-9590 Catherine M. Sheffo Education B.A. Mulitplatform Journalism Professional Experience MDDC internship at the Capital Gazette The Diamondback Staff Blogger Spark101 Content Contributor Powerlines Journal Contributor Professional Skills Languages Microsoft Offce Adobe Design Suite Computer Languages Employment Barista at Java Joey Interests University of Maryland Cross Country and Track Teams Lakeside UMC Sunday School University of Maryland College Park; GPA: 3.89/4.00 Philip Merrill College of Journalism; Spanish minor (starting Fall 2014) Wrote 41 articles as a staff reporter covering features, courts and city news for print and online publication, shot photos for print and online, tweeted live from events. Pitched, researched, and wrote one post per week on Washington, D.C., budget travel for web publication; shot photos on location; combed city for unique deals and ideas
Developed and edited online content for Spark101, a nonproft website that promotes STEM education in high schools Published a research paper through the Universitys American Studies journal; collaborated with a small group to research and write Spanish to a professional level Word, Excel, PowerPoint Photoshop, InDesign, Premire HTML, CSS, JavaScript Served customers drinks and sandwiches; opened and closed the store; handled $500 in capital per day; cleaned; stocked supplies Ran on both teams for two years; trained daily with group; participated in fve ACC championships Taught kindergarten through ffth grade; created lesson plans; supported children through spiritual growth May 2016 June 2014- Aug. 2014 Jan. 2013- Present June 2014 - Aug. 2014 April 2014 May 2013 - Aug. 2013 Aug. 2012 - Present Sept. 2006 - Sept. 2012