1. Laré Word
larecw12@vt.edu
Current Address: Permanent Address:
190 New Hall West, Virginia Tech 7061 Sentinel Lane
Blacksburg, VA 24060 York, PA
(410) 615-1545 (717) 428-1119
Objective To obtain a position in the Multimedia and Production Industry
Education B.S. Multimedia Journalism with a Minor in Cinema
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA May 2016
GPA: 2.7
Project
Experience Virginia Tech Television (VTTV)--Editor, 2014-2015
• Brainstorm potential news stories
• Edited news packages
Hokie Vision Production Department, Blacksburg, VA, 2015
• Assist in the streaming of home games for ESPN3
• Operating with Video Equipment and Sound Boards
• Performing Replays and Graphics during games
Related
Experience Virginia Tech Student Services-- Production, Blacksburg, VA, 2015
• Setting up lighting and sound equipment
• Paying attention to detail
Intern, Network Media Partners, Hunt Valley, MD Summer 2014
• Prospect companies for Account Executives
• Created Spreadsheets
• Distributed emails to company partners
Other
Experience Camp Counselor, YMCA, Ellicott City, MD Summer 2013
• Assisted teachers during classes
• Prepared and distributed lunch
• Monitored early arrivals in Morning Care
Crew Member, Burger ‘37, Blacksburg, VA March 2014
• Trained on and used excellent customer service practices in a fast-paced work
environment
• Accurately distributed orders to customers

2. Skills
• Non-Linear video editing (iMovie, Final Cut Pro X)
• Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Camera Operation
Activities Black Student Alliance 2012- Present
Bamboom Dance Crew 2013-Present
Honors/
Awards Character Counts Award, Track and Field 2012
Federal Employees Activities Association Scholarship 2012