Correspondent Resume
Objective : As a Correspondent, responsible for gathering and reporting on news and information. Kept public informed about breaking news and ongoing events both domestically and internationally.
Skills : Develop Story Ideas, Conduct Interviews.
Description :
- Reported news stories for publication or broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
- Arranged interviews with people who can provide information about a story.
- Reviewed copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
- Reviewed and evaluated notes taken about event aspects in order to isolate pertinent facts and details.
- Determined a story's emphasis, length, and format, and organize material accordingly.
- Researched and analyzed background information related to stories in order to be able to provide complete and accurate information.
- Gathered information about events through research, interviews, experience, or attendance at political, news, sports, artistic, social, or other functions.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
BS in Marketing
Correspondent Resume
Objective : As a Correspondent, performed first-hand information gathering through on-site investigations, reports, interviews, and Q and A with other journalists.
Skills : Quality Control, Purchasing, Physiology.
Description :
- Wired Operations, Mortgage Initiation Group, Operation Analysts II Initiate wires for mortgage closings on Purchase and Refinance loans.
- Researched, and analyzed documents for Retail, Consumer Direct, Wholesale, Construction Perm-Initial Close, Relocation-Direct Bill/Internal SunTrust Employee, and Correspondent loans for processing with moderate levels of risk and complexity.
- Assisted in revising, implementing, and communicating policies, procedures, and training materials.
- Responsible for providing superior customer service to Banking Customers in a call center environment while looking for sales referral opportunities for personal banking products and services.
- Helped participants with technical issues while on the online banking website.
- Answered client questions and resolved problems, issues, and complaints concerning banking products and services.
- Continuously received awards for highest Voice of the Client scores.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Diploma
Correspondent Resume
Summary : As a Correspondent, wrote stories using proper grammar and following style guidelines while also ensuring they were compelling and professional in style and presentation.
Skills : Final Cut Pro, Nonlinear Editing, Server Based News System, Videography, ENPS, AP Style, Copyediting, Social Media, Press Releases, Photography.
Description :
- Provided copy, research, background, notes, and quotes on the Big Ten conference and general topics by assignment and via enterprise.
- Spent three years as the lead writer in the features department, instrumental in transforming the so-called society pages into a contemporary lifestyle section.
- Wrote numerous human-interest features and personality profiles on national and local figures.
- Reported extensively on consumer affairs and assisted in copy editing, layout, and design.
- Led environmental reporter in addition to covering a variety of major crimes and newsworthy incidents, many of which made the national news wires.
- Asked to interpret complex subjects and convert information into readable news stories.
- Investigated breaking news developments, such as disasters, crimes, or human-interest stories.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts In Journalism
Correspondent Resume
Objective : To work in a professional environment where I can utilize my skills while taking on new challenges. Reworked pieces as requested by managing editor or staff editors and updated pieces as needed for ongoing or developing stories.
Skills : People Management, Reporting, Editing.
Description :
- Reviewed and evaluated SOH submissions Determine the applicant's eligibility, insurable risk, coverage requested, and amount of insurance in accordance with that provided by individual policies.
- Entered Statements of Health on the StarTrak system.
- Determined the insurability of the risk based on a review of the Statement of Health and all medical information pertaining to the risk.
- Kept current and maintained files on each applicant.
- Maintained favorable turnaround time in processing Statements of Health.
- Represented the organization at conferences, press briefings, events, and interviews.
- Interviewed eyewitnesses, authorities, and people of interest in news stories.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Correspondent Resume
Objective : Energetic and creative sports journalist and broadcaster with practical experience in supporting radio, print, and online reporting. Proven ability to work in several different forms of media, including online magazine/subscription-based publications, newspapers, and radio.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Social Media, Email, Multitasking, Detail Oriented.
Description :
- Included interviewing Gainesville City Council members and also setting up the art for photographers at the newspaper.
- Talking to local government officials and utilizing their connections to reach sources.
- Covered North Carolina news and military affairs, including Fort Bragg and Camp Lejeune.
- Uncovered the mistreatment of wounded soldiers at Fort Bragg that led to a congressional and defense department investigation.
- Created and co-wrote a series of stories about National Guard soldiers as they prepared to deploy.
- Discussed issues with editors to establish priorities or positions.
- Attended and reported on events that were of interest to the public.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.S. In Journalism
Correspondent Resume
Summary : As a Correspondent, responsible for researching and writing informational news articles and stories about real events using a fair and unbiased perspective.
Skills : Excellent communication, Research skills.
Description :
- Wrote spot news, enterprise, business, feature, and sports stories for print, broadcast, and online use.
- Regularly visited AP member newspapers and wrote reports on visits for managers.
- Coordinated assignments for a network of freelance reporters and photographers.
- Provided freelance coverage of hard news and features for the front page of this weekly town newspaper.
- Conducted research and wrote scripts on topics prior to broadcasts.
- Identified newsworthy events and developments in their region of operation.
- Established contacts and sources for use in future research.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Bachelor Of Arts
Correspondent Resume
Summary : As a Correspondent, arranged and conducted interviews when needed to collect witness statements, get information from experts or individuals involved, or work on a lead for a proposed story.
Skills : People Management, Reporting, Editing.
Description :
- Responded to written and telephone inquiries from policyholders, employees, and account representatives.
- Kept current and maintained files on each applicant.
- Maintained favorable turnaround time in processing Statements of Health.
- Arranged interviews about a particular story.
- Investigated breaking news developments.
- Ensured a professional appearance, language use, and manner throughout reports.
- Delivered scripted, spontaneous, live, and prerecorded reports on newsworthy events.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Consultant
Education
Diploma
Correspondent Resume
Objective : As a Correspondent, created relationships with members of the community, law enforcement, and other agencies to develop access to credible sources for future stories.
Skills : Great interpersonal, Communication skills.
Description :
- Wrote, designed, and produced stories on events and government meetings.
- Traveled to events and ensured the proper maintenance, security, and care of recording equipment.
- Transcribed and summarized events for further news purposes.
- Identified newsworthy events and developments in their region of operation.
- Conducted research and writing scripts on topics prior to broadcasts.
- Attended and reported on events that are of interest to the public.
- Delivered scripted, spontaneous, live, and prerecorded reports on newsworthy events.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
BS
Correspondent Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Correspondent with experience in the industry. Converted stories to be posted on the company website, and created social media posts to drive traffic to the website.
Skills : Technical Writing, Copy Editing, Document Management, Sports Journalism.
Description :
- Regularly attended and reported on people and events in a pressing timeframe.
- Published a minimum of two stories a week.
- Pitched ideas for stories weekly and collaborated with the news editor daily for new story ideas.
- Independently generated stories to be posted on the website during academic breaks when the paper is not printed.
- Handled the processing and reviewing of loan documents.
- Assessed the needs of customers by collecting data, verifying documents, and ensuring the completion of documents.
- Assisted other team members with their tasks to meet team goals.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Political Science
Correspondent Resume
Objective : Versatile and experienced writer and editor specializing in health, healthcare, education, and criminal justice. As a former newspaper reporter, thrive under deadline pressure and am drawn to people's stories.
Skills : Writing, Editing, Conducting informational slideshows, and experience in customer support.
Description :
- Responsible for entering all subscribers into the database via the VisionData program.
- Provided reports on circulation numbers of the current month in comparison with months and years past.
- Reported directly to the publisher as needed for advice, and reported any situations such as but not limited to press delays, insert mistakes, and computer/label errors, and provided ideas for furthering subscribership through mailings, rack card displays, and inserting flyers.
- Prepared paperwork and labels for publishing days, processed subscriptions, and supervised mailroom workers at the press.
- Designed flyers and rack cards to boost subscribership.
- Created, wrote, and generated stories for publication describing the background and details of events based on assignments, local interests, and personal ideas.
- Conducted interviews and research to obtain complete and accurate information.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts