1. Maggie Young
907.952.0433
maggieyoungc@yahoo.com
Frontier reporter looking to transition journalism skills to media relations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Rountree Group Integrated Communications
Alpharetta, GA
www.rountreegroup.com
Summer Assistant Account Executive Summer 2012- Present
• Obtained publicity for a variety of clients through press releases, media pitches, business-to-business
communications, website and social media improvements, and networking counseling.
• Updated my firm’s social media, newsletter, and website on a daily basis.
Coastal Television Broadcasting Company LLC
Anchorage, AK
www.youralaskalink.com
Reporter, Photojournalist, Weather and Anchor Fill-In Summer 2011- Summer 2012
• Generated, reported, shot, and performed in daily news broadcasts.
• Was actively involved in the web through social media and posting stories online.
• Became an avid storyteller about Alaskan culture, from wildlife, Native people to crime and politics.
Cal TV
Berkeley, CA
www.caltv.org
Anchor, Correspondent, Reporter, Writer, Assistant Editor, and Producer Spring 2011
• Wrote, produced, and performed in several online news broadcasts.
• Assisted in the editing process of stories and operated camera equipment.
KPIX TV- “Eye on the Bay”
San Francisco, CA
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/show/eye-on-the-bay/
Intern and Associate Producer Fall 2010
• Booked and produced shoots around the San Francisco Bay Area on a weekly basis.
CNN
Atlanta, GA
www.cnn.com
Intern for Recruiting and Talent Development Summer 2010
• Assisted in critiquing reels for CNN applicants, assisted in the production of pilots and ran the teleprompter for
on-air talent
Inside Edition
Los Angeles, CA
www.insideedition.com
Intern Summer 2009
• Assisted investigative reporters in tracking public appearances of involved persons in high-profile crime cases,
including the death of Michael Jackson.
United States Navy
San Diego, CA 2004-2008
www.navy.mil
• Served a 4-year honorable enlistment in deck division on the USS Higgins (DG 76) as well as an office clerk
at PSD Afloat west.
SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, Social Media, AP-Style Writing, Public and On-Camera
Speaking, Event Coordinating, Assignment Editing, iNews, Mediasource, ENPS, Digital Concordance, Media
and Customer Relations, Military Training
EDUCATION
University of California, Berkeley
