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SARAH ROYAL
2015
Writer and Journalist
EDUCATION Wittenberg University, Springfield, OH B.A. English; Minors in Journalism and Dance 2011-2015 Classes in: Grant Writing, Social Writing and Communica-tions.
JOB EXPERIENCE Project Jericho, Clark State Jan. 2015 – May 2015 Intern, Assistant Grant Writer Working with the Program Director and Advancement
office of Clark State on $20,000 NEA grant Independently writing, editing and will submit the full
proposal in April Jericho Jazz Managing and supervising the program under Project
Jericho called Jericho Jazz (a dance class for 8 to 12 year old children)
Choreographed a dance piece for special event Zonta International
Worked with Incarcerated Youth during Zonta week to build confidence and self love
Wittenberg University 2012-2015 Service Center (Mailroom) Clerk | Manager 2014-15 Oversaw shifts and training managed employees conducted interview process evaluated candidates and
selected candidates to hire. Customer service, interacting with students, public and
faculty Daily duties include: sorting packages and mail, selling
tickets, managing cash register, stamp sales and general processing
Wittenberg University 2014 Student Center Manager for Summer Conferences Responsible for the service center area as well whole
building during weekends sent in reports on building status
managed employees, oversaw shifts assisted customers with questions
Wittenberg University 2013 – 2014 Dance Assistant to Shih-Ming Li Chang Head Professor of the Dance Department at Wittenberg University Managed student issues Ordered tickets and supplies Crafted emails to students, wrote meeting transcripts for staff Created Facebook ads for the dance concerts Coordinated schedules
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE The Torch Newspaper Staff Writer, Pho-tographer, 2011-2013
Wrote weekly articles and photographed college events for publication.
Kappa Delta Secretary, 2012 Duties included recording and publishing minutes and
attendance and ordering supplies Coordinated spring rush with President of organization Rush attendance improved by 10% Organized the committee to revise the chapter’s bylaws Campus Tour Guide, 2012-2013
Spoke with prospective students Presented the campus to them Met with students to learn what is important to them, in
order to tailor my tour to their needs. Personal Blog: Bluestocking Speaks,
http://sarahroyal.blogspot.com/ [ writer/photographer] 2012– 2015
RELEVANT CLASS EXPERIENCE
Communications: Media Literacy: a semester long
course spent learning to understand the messages the media
puts forth and why as well as how.
Journalism: Feature Writing, News Writing,
Photography: specific courses to learn the basics of the
profession of journalism each course cumulated in a portfo-
lio of work at the semester.
Non-Profit: Grant Writing, Writing for Social
Change Grant Writing Course: spent half a semester writ-
ing up a mock grant proposal for The Wittenberg University
Eco-House on a project to improve the heat flow of the
house overall. Writing for Social Change: a exercise in prac-
ticing a professional form of writing for the future.
RELEVANT SKILLS Photoshop
Publisher
Word Press
Spanish (light con-
versational)
Photography
CONTACT:
www.linkedin.com/in/
royalsarah
949-533-8149