Mary Kinney

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Mary Kinney

Education New York University: Gallatin School of Individualized Study, New York, NY, January 2013 BA in Individualized Study, Concentration: Audio Culture and Independent Publishing Minor: French Honors Scholar with GPA of 3.691 NYU Summer Abroad in Paris, Paris, France Coursework in French Art and Cinema (courses conducted in French), July to August 2011 Editorial & Programming Experience Printed Matter, New York, NY General Intern, April 2013 to Present Helped write, edit, and format press releases with HTML for email listservs. Copy edited letters, program summaries, and upcoming releases. Gathered information for invoices. Provided assistance as needed. Triple Canopy, Brooklyn, NY Research Assistant, April 2013 to present Worked closely with editors of non-profit arts publication Triple Canopy to research artists magazines for Documents of Contemporary Art series. Sought out excerpts for publication. Sifted through archives. Attended bi-weekly editorial meetings. WNYU, New York, NY DJ, September 2010 to March 2013 Organized and hosted radio program each week. Hosted, arranged, and conducted interviews on air. Worked audio board and other recording equipment. Moved to FM programming late 2011. Promotions Director, August 2011 to September 2012 Handled ticket giveaways and fostered relationships with multiple venues in the NYC area. Helped handle and contributed to WNYUs newly created zine. Rolling Stone Magazine, New York, NY Editorial Web Intern, September to December 2012 Re-worked articles for print magazine for the web. Wrote posts for site featuring exclusive song premieres. Culled trends, web Q&As, and general research for posts. Worked within the websites CMS. Confluence, New York, NY Editor, March 2012 to December 2012 Assisted in launching website that showcases the work of Gallatin students and faculty. Commissioned works and wrote for site. Combined written works with multimedia. Researched extensively for pieces. Pitchfork, Brooklyn, NY Editorial Intern, June to August 2012 Transcribed and edited interviews. Fact checked and edited features for the site. Updated tour calendars in sites CMS. Was selected to manage the Twitter accounts and YouTube stream for Pitchfork Music Festival in Chicago. SiriusXM Radio, New York, NY Music Programming Intern, September to December 2011 Programmer for SiriusXMU and AltNation; edited interviews, promos using Adobe Audition. Managed database and prepped influx of music for airplay. Sent memos to DJs regarding new artists. Carried out minor scheduling. AOL Radio, New York, NY Intern, February to May 2011 Wrote various track previews and top 10 lists on the AOL Radio blog. Sorted through influx of music. Managed listener feedback. Edited preexisting pages with HTML. Swagger: New York, New York, NY Music Editorial Intern, September to December 2010 Sifted through music websites on daily basis. Wrote, published, and organized music blog posts. Arranged and carried out interviews with artists. Worked within the websites CMS.

Volunteer/Non-Profit Experience Brooklyn Public Library Bushwick Branch Homework Helper, February 2013 to present Provided free homework help to all grade levels. Talked to parents, provided support for struggling students. Often worked with underprivileged children. Housing Works Bookstore Caf Barista, February 2013 to present Worked in the morning rush within the bookstore. Provided customer service. Helped in hosting evening events, such as WNYCs the MOTH Story Slam. Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art Volunteer, January to August 2012 Provided information, patience, and assistance to museum-goers. Handled cash and credit purchases. Volunteered at MoCCA fest in April of 2012, manning booths and handling membership purchases. Additional Skills Microsoft Office, Adobe Audition, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Audacity, Garageband Experienced with various blogs and social media (including Wordpress, Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook) Well-versed in Spoken and Written French Interests include music, printmaking, comics, photography, feminism

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