Steven Santos

HAZLETON, PA (AVAILABLE TO RELOCATE) PHONE: (570) 710-7329

STEVEN_193@HOTMAIL.COM http://stevensantos1.weebly.com

REPORTER
NEWS

Key Skills

Community
Journalism
Multimedia
Journalism
News Writing
Sports Writing
Feature Writing
AP Style
Photojournalism
Columns
Research

SPORTS

COMMUNITY

Dedicated reporter with a nose for news, and a passion for sports journalism.
Adept, creative storyteller who treats news, features and other events with
equal passion and thrives within the deadline-intensive newsroom
environment.

Internships
Standard-Speaker --- Hazleton, PA
Reporter, 2015
El Mensajero --- Hazleton, PA
to 2014

Instructional Writing

Professional Experience

Technology
Summary

Amazon Fulfillment --- Hazleton, PA

Management, 2011-

Windows & Mac OS

Platforms

Digital Cameras

Intern Reporter, 2011

Covered a range of areas (e.g., news, sports, community) as a part-time

general assignment reporter (and photographer) for local dailies.
Provided complete, accurate and compelling coverage of both anticipated and
spontaneous news for print and online media.
Covered sporting events, community events, and local political assemblies.
Wrote sport columns and other commentary.
Edited small press releases.
Collaborated with other reporters in headlining pieces/ news.
Fulfilled multifaceted duties that included reporting, news/feature writing,
researching, fact-checking, and proofreading and headline/cutline writing.

Training

MS Office (Word,
Excel, Powerpoint)

Intern

Inventory
Present

Assisted in training new-hires in production processes such as receiving,

sortation, and other assignments.
Managed & counted all of the warehouses inventory, this includes items that
are used by the associates to package and transport the products to customers.
Notified Senior Operations Managers and Seattle HQ of inventory usage
through daily reports (using Excel and Word).

WordPress
Weebly
Social Media Outlets
(Facebook, Twitter,
etc)

Verified that there was enough work for the associates throughout the shift;
Worked with Operations Management and Learning Department to create a
standardized routine for the Inventory Management position and then wrote
the step-by-step instructions for all mathematical equations needed for the
position.
Trained all new employees on the daily duties that come with the Inventory
Management position.
Worked with Dock Clerks to verify all inventory orders made to Seattle HQ
were delivery on schedule.
Served as translator for ESL associates.

Hazleton Cares --- Hazleton, PA

2015-Present

Coordinator,

Designed website, booklets, stickers, magnets, and other items for the
organization, also wrote all content in said items, some in multiple languages
(English and Spanish).
Organized press conferences to distribute information to the community
through the media.

Education
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania Bloomsburg, PA
BA in Creative Writing- English, 2015