Lauren A Turner 2015 Resume

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LAUREN A.

TURNER
1005 Didmarton Drive

Bowie, Maryland 20721

lturner1993@gmail.com

(301) 641-9468

EDUCATION
HAMPTON UNIVERSITY, HAMPTON, VA
Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications
Bachelor of Arts, Broadcast Journalism
Deans List, Cum Laude (3.52 GPA)

May 2015

WORK EXPERIENCE
June 2014 January 2015
AMERICAN APPAREL, INCORPORATED, ANNAPOLIS, MD
Sales Associate

Assisted store manager with training of new sales associates and cashiers.

Worked as a style consultant to assist customers with the selection and purchase of store merchandise.

Replenished merchandise on sales floor.


August 2014
UNITED STATES SENATE, OFFICE OF SENATOR PATRICK LEAHY, WASHINGTON, DC
Congressional Intern

Provided general administrative support to the Deputy Chief of Staff and Correspondence Manager.

Sorted, scanned and logged constituent mail in Excel spreadsheets.

Researched, electronically organized and distributed daily press clips to staff.

Assisted with special office projects and other clerical duties.


June 2014 August 2014
THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, BROADCAST OPERATIONS CENTER, WASHINGTON, DC
Broadcast Operations Intern

Provided audio and visual support to clients during press conferences and studio productions.

Assisted with the setup and operation of video equipment in broadcast studios.

Edited video footage for broadcasting.

Recorded footage for multiple events and prepared packages for local television shows.

Assisted with in-studio weekly television show recordings.


July 2013 August 2013
UNITED STATES SENATE, OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY, WASHINGTON, DC
Human Resources Intern

Compiled research material for the Human Resources Director.

Assisted the Human Resources Administrator with processing leave requests in the HRIS database.

Provided assistance and direction to incoming telephone inquiries.

Scanned, organized and filed documents for various office projects.

Served as the Secretary of the Senate summer intern liaison by providing relevant information to interns
regarding lectures, training seminars, and tours.
June 2012 August 2012
UNITED STATES SENATE, OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT AT ARMS, WASHINGTON, DC
Press Intern - Daily Press Gallery

Performed media monitoring using various websites and newswires to track and record news events.

Assisted with the distribution of press materials at Congressional hearings.

Provided assistance with media coverage during press conferences with Members of Congress.

Researched required information for press releases.

Greeted guests and managed incoming telephone calls on multi-line telephone system.

RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Visual Media
Media Management
Event Management

Media Writing
News Production
Radio/TV Production Acting and Directing
Media Ethics
Media Law

Digital Photography and Imaging


Reporting and News Writing
Broadcast News Writing

HONORS AND ACTIVITIES


NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BLACK JOURNALISTS (Vice-President)
ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INCORPORATED (Gamma Theta Chapter)
SCRIPPS HOWARD SCHOOL OF JOURNALISM AND COMMUNICATIONS (Member)
GREER DAWSON WILSON STUDENT LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (Student Leader)
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (Senator)

September 2013 May 2015


November 2012 May 2015
January 2012 May 2015
July 2012 December 2013
September 2011 September 2012

SKILLS AND ABILITIES


Microsoft Office Internet Research Floor Cameras Teleprompters Video Editing Video Switchers Directing
Acting Filming Audio Boards Adobe InDesign Final Cut Pro Adobe Photoshop iMovie

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