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Robert Denty 286 S. Wayne Street • Jesup, GA 31546 • 912-202-8038 • [email protected] http://www.reddenty.pressfolios.com

Objective To obtain an internship enabling me to use and enhance my communications and writing skills, gain additional experience utilizing social media, and to positively contribute to the University of Georgia community.

Education University of Georgia Majoring in Journalism/Mass Media Pursuing New Media certification

Athens, GA

January 2016 - Present

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, GA

August 2013 – December 2015

Relevant Experience The Odum School of Ecology – UGA Athens, GA January 2016 – Present Public Relations Intern  Write articles and take photographs for the Odum School of Ecology website  Assist with social media communication The Office of Senator Johnny Isakson Washington, D.C. August 2015 – December 2015 Press and Scheduling Intern  Write press releases, take photographs, assist with social media communication  Prepare daily press clippings Georgia Southern University Admissions Statesboro, GA January 2015 – May 2015 Tele-counselor  Call perspective Georgia Southern University students and walk them through the application process.  Facilitate and assist perspective students with the college admissions process. The George-Anne Statesboro, GA September 2013 – May 2014 Volunteer Staff Member  Write articles for student newspaper. Rayonier Advanced materials Jesup, GA June 2013 – August 2013 Communications Intern  Assist manager of public affairs with day-to-day operations.  Help to plan and execute celebration marking completion of a major mill expansion.  Conduct research regarding Rayonier’s in-house electronic information system. The Press-Sentinel Newspaper Jesup, GA August 2012 – May 2013 Staff Reporter and Photographer (also on free-lance basis)  Write news and sports stories and took photographs for semi-weekly newspaper.  Update social media outlets for newspaper.

Honors and Awards     

Received Otis Brumby Georgia Press Association Scholarship Attended the National Newspaper Association Foundation’s News Fellowship in Washington, D.C., as one of 10 student fellows. Attended Georgia Press Association’s Leadership Institute. Awarded Georgia Southern University’s 1906 Honor’s Scholarship Georgia Press Association “Best Photo” – 1st Place in Weekly Division

Skills    

Ability to master new skills and concepts quickly Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite Proficient in conversational Spanish