Kristin Kirtz
(701)371-5883
kirtzkr@mnstate.edu
Objective: To work as a reporter at a newspaper or online publication.
Education: Intended graduation, spring 2013, from Minnesota State University Moorhead with a degree in mass communications with an emphasis in multimedia journalism.
Completed Classes
Introduction To Mass Communications | TV News Reporting and Editing |
Media Writing | Photojournalism |
Reporting | Desktop Video (Final Cut Pro Class) |
Desktop Publishing (Indesign Class) | Media Issues and Ethics |
Copy Editing | Broadcast Journalism |
Photography | Online Journalism Workshop |
Magazine Writing | International Communications |
E-communications (Social Media Class) | Feature Writing |
Experience: High Plains Reader (March 2012-Present)
Contributing writer for a Fargo-Moorhead alternative newspaper.
Report and write assigned stories.
The Advocate (August 2011-Present)
Copy edited for a few months then promoted to section editor for the features section.
Designed the layout for the Features section.
Currently I am writing articles as a contributing writer.
Fulfilled all reporter responsibilities, interviewing, writing articles and meeting deadlines.
Red Lobster (May 2011-Present)
Help guests and give them excellent service.
Learned how to manage my time.
Gained multi-taking skills.
Olivia Drug (April 2006-August 2009)
Mycogen Seed (June 2005-August 2005)
Weeded, detasseled and performed a variety of farm duties for an area ag business.
