Objective:   To obtain an internship in design or layout in print or web media.

Skills/Qualifications:
* Strong Writing Skills (4.0 in College Honors Writing Course - Writing Samples Available)
*  Computer Skills in a variety of programs – Microsoft Word, Pagemaker 4.0, Photoshop 4.0, Claris Home Page
*  Able to quickly learn new skills / Reliable / Independent / Punctual 
*  Competent in handling customer relations

Education: 
Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI  --  Fall 1998 to Present
   *  Freshman Status, 3.7128 GPA, Major - Journalism
   *  Honors College Member, Dean's List
   *  Graduated Class of 1998, 3.866 GPA, rank: 21/328 
   * Program for the Academically Talented at Hope College (Writing I) -- 1993-1995

Interests/Activities: 
 *Symphonies/reading/outdoors/journalism/internet/swimming
  *Member of Circle K International/Society for News Design/ Webgrrls
  *Tutored for Capitol Area Literacy Corp, North Elementary

Leadership/Organizations:
High School:
  *Editor of high school newspaper in 1996-98/Member, School Yearbook/National Honor Society Member/Marching Band

Work Experience:
Michigan State University
   Office work for School of Journalism/M.I.P.A.
   Student relations, answering phones, typing, filing 
   Fall 1998 to present     Wage: $5.41/hour

   Meijer Inc. (Store #26)
   0-550 Baldwin, Jenison, MI, 49428
    Bakery:  Marge Briggance, manager
    Grocery:  Mike Hines, manager
             Customer service, baking, stocking/organizing, cake
             decorating 
   May 1996 to August 1998      $6.92/hour