CHRISTINE

RIENZO

338 West College Ave

State College, PA 16801
rienzochristine@gmail.com
631-456-2173

EDUCATION: The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
B.A.: Broadcast Journalism, College of Communications
Minor in Business, College of Liberal Arts
Cumulative GPA: 3.51
Deans List; Fall 2012, Spring 2014, Fall 2014

May 2016

Relevant Courses
News Writing and Reporting
Principles of Multimedia Journalism
News Media Ethics
Television Reporting
Radio Reporting

BROADCAST EXPERIENCE:
PSN News TV, University Park, PA




Fall 2013-December 2014

News Anchor, Studio Crew
Prepare, produce and film a weekly live news broadcast
Contribute in a diverse manner by assisting in tape operating, graphics, camera, teleprompter and audio
Demonstrate instantaneous decision-making required for a successful live production
Overcome complications through clear and concise team communication
Moderate debates and conduct interviews with guests on live broadcasts
Work under pressure and multitask in an intense environment

ACTIVITIES:
Penn State Womens Club Lacrosse


Fall 2014-present
THON Chair

THON Communications Committee Fall 2013-Spring 2014

Gear Chair, Special Projects Team

Proficient in the use of Microsoft programs and Adobe Premiere

Good organizational, public speaking and presentation skills
Knowledgeable of social media networks

SKILLS:

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Long Island Ambulatory Surgery Center, Brentwood, NY

Summer 2010-present
Work directly under Administrator of Surgery Center to assist with routine tasks and special projects
Verify patient information on a daily basis
Perform electronic filing of patient information and clinical records into electronic medical records
Developed social media accounts, including Facebook and Twitter, to enable better inter-generational
communication between management and staff
Assisted with development of patient brochure content and layout
Communicate relevant payment information for all patients each day
Administrators Assistant