Nicholas McDill has experience in customer service, press work, journalism, and leadership. He received a Bachelor's degree in English with a journalism minor from Shepherd University. As editor-in-chief of the student newspaper, he managed staff, assigned articles, and oversaw print and online distribution. Previously, he interned for a U.S. Senator, drafting op-eds, uploading website content, and compiling media data. Currently, he works at a restaurant assisting customers and supervising operations. His skills include various software, social media platforms, and the German language.
Encompassing UCLA and University of Oregon education, work experience in State Senator district office, fonder of nation's first co-ed transfer fraternity, volunteer work with public elementary schools,
Please feel free to contact me with any inquiries into my experience and skillsets. I am currently seeking employment starting in August of 2016 in the Tempe/Phoenix area. My number is (562) 310-0616. My email is Graham.Paul@asu.edu
Encompassing UCLA and University of Oregon education, work experience in State Senator district office, fonder of nation's first co-ed transfer fraternity, volunteer work with public elementary schools,
Please feel free to contact me with any inquiries into my experience and skillsets. I am currently seeking employment starting in August of 2016 in the Tempe/Phoenix area. My number is (562) 310-0616. My email is Graham.Paul@asu.edu
1. Nicholas McDill
12403 Denley Rd | Silver Spring, MD 20906 | 304-839-4471 | nmcdill@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Bachelor ofArts in English,minor in Journalism – May 2016
Shepherd University, Shepherdstown, WV
GPA: 3.38/4.00 | Dean’s List
WORK EXPERIENCE
CrewMember, Shophouse Restaurant, Washington D.C. – June 2016 to Present
Assisted in customer service and satisfaction
Supervised back-of-house organization and preoperational activities
Press Intern for U.S. Senator Joe Manchin III (D-WV),Washington D.C. – May 2015 to August 2015
Drafted op-eds on various issues and current events
Uploaded files and updates to Senator Manchin’s website
Pitched social media campaigns to the press team
Compiled data pertaining to the senator’s media presence in Microsoft Word and Excel
Used social media platforms and wrote PR pieces
Editor-in-Chief, The Picket Student Newspaper, Shepherdstown,WV – May 2014 to June 2015
Hired and managed staff editors
Assigned, wrote and edited articles
Managed website and social media accounts
Prepared layout for print copies in Adobe Indesign
Communicated with local newspaper to ensure the circulation of print copies
Supervised the distribution of 1,300 copies across Shepherd University’s campus
Won favorable adviser review of Student Newspaper at ACP (Associated Collegiate Press)
Attended ACP journalism conferences in New York City and Philadelphia
Reporter, The Picket Student Newspaper, Shepherdstown,WV – January 2014 to May 2016
Participated in investigative reporting
Took photographs to accompany articles
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITYSERVICE
Shepherd University Honors Program – August 2012 to April 2016
Completed accelerated curriculum and introduced incoming students to program
Member, Sigma Tau Delta English Honors Society – April 2014-April 2016
Attended regular meetings and assisted in fundraising activities
Editorial Writer, The Picket Student Newspaper – July 2013 to December 2014
Wrote editorial pieces on topics ranging from current events to politics and pop culture
Shepherd University Emerging Leaders Program – August 2012
Participated in environmental rejuvenation and the restoration of community buildings
SKILLS
Adobe InDesign, Microsoft Office, WordPress
Social Media Platforms – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Hootsuite, Tweetdeck
Sonar music software
Proficient in German