Alexandra Strickler
Alexandra Strickler 39 Barn Swallow Boulevard, Marlboro, NJ 07746 Cell: 732-589-3114 Email: [email protected] ________________________________________________________________________
EDUCATION:
University of Delaware, Newark, DE Bachelor of Arts in English & Psychology, May 2016 Concentration in Creative Writing Journalism Minor GPA: 3.345
ENGLISH/JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE:
Online Media Elite Daily A digital magazine featuring both news stories and viral content - Contributing Writer July 2014-Present o Routinely work remotely to pitch article ideas and write pieces on the topics of millennial culture, including love, dating, motivation, etc. New York University, New York, NY Margaret Sanger Papers Project A historical editing project that researches, edits, and publishes papers of Margaret Sanger, a birth control pioneer - Intern June 2014-August 2014 o Conducted research to verify information on all relevant Sanger documents o Transcribed and encoded several texts into Extensive Markup Language (XML) format University of Delaware, Newark, DE New Jersey Newsroom A Middletown, NJ-based news blog with 900,000 unique monthly visitors - Contributing editor March 2014-May 2014 o Performed extensive research, conducted analysis, and wrote blog posts o Responsible for original reporting, developing aggregation posts, editing photographs, and writing headlines and photo captions that adhere to SEO principles University of Delaware, Newark, DE The Review Independent student newspaper issued each Tuesday during the academic year. -Columnist November 2014-Present o Produce weekly columns on topic of trade psychology for the masses o Work one-on-one with editors to improve upon first and second drafts Online Media Thought Catalog A digital cultural magazine dedicated to fun, smart, and creative writing - Contributing Writer August 2014-Present o Contribute creative fiction, personal narratives, and articles on the culture of Generation-Y
SKILLS: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), SPSS, XML coding, HTML, Wordpress, Flickr, iMovie, Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, Google+), Google Fusion, Google Docs, Audacity
EDUCATION:
University of Delaware, Newark, DE Bachelor of Arts in English & Psychology, May 2016 Concentration in Creative Writing Journalism Minor GPA: 3.345
ENGLISH/JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE:
Online Media Elite Daily A digital magazine featuring both news stories and viral content - Contributing Writer July 2014-Present o Routinely work remotely to pitch article ideas and write pieces on the topics of millennial culture, including love, dating, motivation, etc. New York University, New York, NY Margaret Sanger Papers Project A historical editing project that researches, edits, and publishes papers of Margaret Sanger, a birth control pioneer - Intern June 2014-August 2014 o Conducted research to verify information on all relevant Sanger documents o Transcribed and encoded several texts into Extensive Markup Language (XML) format University of Delaware, Newark, DE New Jersey Newsroom A Middletown, NJ-based news blog with 900,000 unique monthly visitors - Contributing editor March 2014-May 2014 o Performed extensive research, conducted analysis, and wrote blog posts o Responsible for original reporting, developing aggregation posts, editing photographs, and writing headlines and photo captions that adhere to SEO principles University of Delaware, Newark, DE The Review Independent student newspaper issued each Tuesday during the academic year. -Columnist November 2014-Present o Produce weekly columns on topic of trade psychology for the masses o Work one-on-one with editors to improve upon first and second drafts Online Media Thought Catalog A digital cultural magazine dedicated to fun, smart, and creative writing - Contributing Writer August 2014-Present o Contribute creative fiction, personal narratives, and articles on the culture of Generation-Y
SKILLS: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint), SPSS, XML coding, HTML, Wordpress, Flickr, iMovie, Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Tumblr, Google+), Google Fusion, Google Docs, Audacity
