John J. Montesantos: University of Missouri-School of Journalism

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John J.

Montesantos
2537OsageDrive,Glenview,IL60026
847.744.0830|jjm53f@mail.missouri.edu

University of Missouri- School of Journalism

BachelorofJournalisminStrategicCommunicationwithBusinessminor

ExpectedGraduation:May2013

THINGS THE CAREER CENTER GUY WANTS YOU TO KNOW:

NationalStudentAdvertisingCompetition,Columbia,MOAugust2012Present
CopyIntern

ContributedtoconceptsandcopyforourWalMartbrandGliddenpaintmarketingplanwhilelearninghowto
betterwriteandconceptasamemberofateam.Competedinmultipleadcontestsandcompetitionswithincompetitive
copyteamandrealizedjusthowgoodIhavetobetomakeadifference.

ManeaterStudentNewspaper,Columbia,MO

August2009May2011

BeatWriter

Wroteover100articlesonfootball,basketballandbaseballforbiweeklyissues.Coverageincludedingame
bloggingandstatusupdatesfornewspaperssocialmediaoutlets,frontpagegamerecapsandindepthplayerfeatures.

MUTVStudentTVStation,Columbia,MO

August2009May2010

StaffWriter

Sharpenedpublicrelationsskillsbyissuingpressreleasesonsportingeventsandstudentactivitiesforlocalnews
affiliatewebsite.Gainedcommunicationskillsbyworkingwithstudentathletes,editorsandotherreporters.

PercheCreekGolfClub,Columbia,MO2011September2012
AssistantManager

HelpedcreatemarketingstrategyandpromotionstobetterreachthestudentmarketinColumbia.Usedincome
togainMissouriresidencyandinstatetuition,aswellaspayallmylivingexpenses(poorcollegestudentplug).

THINGS THAT I WANT YOU TO KNOW:

MinimumWageMaximumPerspective 2005Present

HardwoodFlooringinstallingfloorsislikemakinganad:botharefutilefightsforperfection
Foodserverforcedtogainpeopleskillsoveryearsasabanquetandrestaurantserver
Cartwranglernobettertimetobrainstormideasthanwhileretrieving300scatteredshoppingcarts
YMCAdaycareinspirationcancomefromanywhereevenfromwatching5yearoldsplayDDR
Eldestof9childrensettinganexampleandpavingthewayforthenext8since1992

AlphaEpsilonPiFraternity,MuDeuteronChapter

December2009Present
HouseManager

ServedtwotermsasHouseManageronninemanExecutiveBoardforour120manchapter(manusedloosely),
wheremyjobwastocoordinateimprovementandmaintenanceforthe90,000sq.ft.homeandproperty.Alsooneof
sixchairmenforourRockAThonphilanthropythatraised$80,000forAmericanCancerSocietyin2011.

HabitatforHumanity,Fairbanks,AKandEagleButte,SD

June2009,June2011

VolunteerHomeBuilder

Participatedintwoseparatetwoweekhomebuildswithvolunteersfromalloverthecountry.Workedto
restorelowincomecommunitiesonNativeAmericanreservationsthroughtrailerremodelingandpiggybackrides.

HONORS AND AWARDS:

UniversityofMissouriDeansList2009,2010,2011
JohnLouisRaglinScholarship201213,G.E.HugginsScholarship2009
GlenbrookSouthHSOracleNewspaperEditoroftheYear2009

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