Andrew Merklinger Resume

About Me:

• Andrew Merklinger

• Amerk1963@gmail.com

• 973-868-4126

• Phoenix, Arizona

• I am a first-year student at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at

Arizona State University. I am looking to obtain my Bachelor of Arts, Sports Journalism degree

in four years.

Skills:

• Excellent time management

• Quiet leader

• Self-motivated

• Proficient in the Adobe Suite

• Excel in grammar

• Proficient in writing

• Remember details and the little things by a change to meticulous attention to detail

• Analytical mind/ good at math

• Patience

• Proficient in mathematics

Education:

• Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Seton Hall Preparatory High School in West Orange, New

Jersey
 • Bachelor of Art, Sports Journalism from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass

Communication at Arizona State University

o Anticipated Graduation: May 2027

Awards, Achievements, Volunteer/Leadership Roles:

• Magna Cum Laude graduate from Seton Hall Preparatory High School

• Work from Seton Hall Prep being Published in a Yale Publication by Shelley Fisher Fishkin in

2025 entitled Jim: The Life and Afterlives of Huckleberry Finn’s Comrade

• Head Coach for travel baseball teams in my hometown

• Team-voted captain my senior year for varsity baseball at Seton Hall Preparatory High School

• Published in my high school newspaper

• Was a broadcaster for the sports network at my high school