Stephanie Hobson

1220 N. Broad Street, Apt. 1109

Philadelphia, PA 19121
301-471-2378
shobson@temple.edu

Personal Statement
Stephanie Hobson is a January 2010 Temple University graduate with a Bachelors
degree in Journalism, with a focus in magazines and design. She is experienced in
advanced programs like Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver and the Microsoft
Office suite. She studied in Spain and Portugal during the summers of 2003 and 2004.
She also completed an internship as a student reporter at The Frederick Gazette, a
local weekly newspaper in Frederick, Maryland.

Education
2005 – 2010 Temple University Philadelphia, PA
Bachelors in Journalism with a focus in Magazines and Design

2001 – 2005 Linganore High School Frederick, MD

High School Diploma, Editor-In-Chief of the newspaper in 2005, member of the
Journalism National Honors Society, graduated with honors and a 3.85 GPA

Technical Skills and Expertise

 Adobe Photoshop  Writing: AP style, formal, and
 Microsoft Office standard style
 Adobe In Design  Photography
 Dreamweaver, HTML  Digital image editing

Work Experiences
June – August 2008 Ruby Tuesday
Philadelphia, PA
Server
Responsibilities:
 Provided excellent problem-solving, communication skills and people
skills, worked flexible hours, was able to make quick decisions and multi-task.

May – August 2006 Premier Mortgage, LLC Frederick, MD

Administrative Assistant
Responsibilities:
 Provided excellent organizational and communication skills, strong typing and
administrative skills, proficient computer software skills, helpful and friendly
with clients and co-workers.

October 2003-2005 Roby’s Photo Shop Damascus, MD

Photo Technician
Responsibilities:
 Knowledge and experience with photographic equipment and processing, used
Photoshop and Fujifilm software to color correct and adjust photographs before
printing. I also worked as a sales clerk and used friendly communication skills
to answer customer’s questions and fill special requests.

References
References available upon request