Shannon Finn

73 Meadow Cove Road Pittsford, NY 14534

Phone: (585)-208-2692 E-Mail: [Your E-Mail]

Objective
To acquire a job in broadcast journalism with a dynamic network that will allow me to utilize my motivated and dedicated
personality to enhance my skills and further my development as media journalism professional.

Experience
Accounts Payable

May 2014- August 2014

Served as an intern for Accounts Payable for the Pittsford Central School District. Internship duties included opening and
reading mail daily, paying any and all invoices made out the Pittsford Central School District, cutting and mailing checks, and
working with numbers to assure no mathematical errors within invoices.
Aladdins Natural Eatery

May 2012- August 2014

As a customer service representative I consistently met customer satisfaction by providing exceptional service in a face pace
environment. I acquired skills in both time management and organization from this position. This position furthered my ability
to work as a team in order for all workers to succeed to their highest degree. This position allowed me to assist in executing a
new menu for the Summer of 2012, with a change of prices and food, which ultimately transformed the restaurant in entirety. I
was affiliated with the new rendition of the outdoor bar that resulted in approximately 24% increase in revenue for the
restaurant as a whole.
CBS New Rochester Apprentice

July 2011

With this opportunity I assisted reporters on field assignments and story coverage. I acquired skills in interviewing, and
developing scripts, as well as how to log stories and events onto the computer. With the close interaction with reporters I was
able to observe what it takes to get a lead on a story. I acquired knowledge on how to know the quality of a news story.
ABC News Rochester Apprentice

June 2010

Education
The University of Dayton

August 2011- May 2012

School of Arts & Communication

Presidential Scholarship
The State University of New York at Geneseo

Graduating in May 2015

Bachelor of Arts, Communication of Arts & Media Journalism

Skills
Is a clear and persuasive speaker, strong handler of conflict, quickly able to analyze a problem and find an effective solution,
able to learn new skills quickly and accurately, knowledgeable in production operations, preparation of scripts, interviewing,
and is skillful in all Microsoft Office and Adobe applications.