CHRISTINEGONCALVES

26UrsulineCtOysterBay,NY11771(516)7762958cgoncalv@syr.edu
EDUCATION
SyracuseUniversity,S.INewhouseSchoolofPublicCommunicationsAugust2015June2019

Major:PublicRelations

OverallGPA:3.9

Currentclassstanding:Sophomore

RelevantCourseworkincludes
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MultimediaStorytelling(TelevisionProduction),CommunicationsandSociety,ItalianIII,ItalianIV,AcademicWriting,Practical
GrammarforPublicCommunications,PublicRelations:PrinciplesandConcepts,IntroductiontoSociology

DeansList:Fall2015,Spring2016

MemberofSyracuseUniversityHonorSociety
WORKEXPERIENCE
PRNewswire(MultiVu)NewYork,NewYorkInternMay2016August2016

Producedafullycollaborativemediarelationsandproductionpackageforaclientevent

scriptedanaudionewsrelease,infographic,mediaadvisory,animationandtwitterparty

WorkedwithmultipleproducersonSatelliteMediaTours

workedteleprompter,dialedintosatelitte,contactedproducersontheotherendofthesatellite

Shadowedinproductionandpostproduction

Attendedcreativeteammeetingsandcalls

CreatedoriginalcontentforMultiVu'stumblrpage,FacebookandInstagram

Recordedanaudionewsrelease

Editedabrollpackageandahighlightsreel
JanMartinDanceStudio,Plainview,NYCompetitionDanceTeacher
September2012July2016

Traineddancersrangingfromtheagesofthreetoseventeenyearsold

ChoreographeddancepiecesforrecitalsandregionalcompetitionsacrossLongIsland,NY

Conductedprivatedancelessons
FoxNewsChannel,NewYork,NYShadowedHeatherNauert(AnchoronFox&FriendsandTheOReillyFactor)July2014August2014

AssistedinpreparationforherpersonalsegmentsonFox&FriendsandTheOReillyFactor
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Conductedresearchthroughvariousmediaoutlets
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Reviewedpertinentongoingnewsstoriestoremaininformedoncurrentlocal,nationalandglobalissues
106.1WBLI(LongIslands#1RadioStation),Babylon,NYInternship(Radio&Marketing)July2014August2014

Cutcommercialsinbetweenradiosegments

Researchedtrendsinmostplayedsongsandtophits

Conductedsalescalls

Soughtoutspecificclienteleforradiosponsoredevents
SKILLS
ProficientinItalian

CompletedtwoyearsofcollegelevelItalianatSyracuseUniversity(ITA201&ITA202)

MemberoftheNationalItalianHonorSociety
ComputerSkills

CourseCurriculuminTVproduction(Createdashortfilm,publicserviceannouncementandafeaturestory)includestraininginAVIDSoftware,
FinalCutProX

SkilledinMicrosoftWord,MicrosoftPowerPoint,AdobePhotoshop
SocialMediaSkills

ExperienceduserofTwitter,Instagram,LinkedIn
ACTIVITES
BiWeeklyWriterforFreshUMagazineNovember2015Present
(Nationalpublicationforcollegefreshmen,basedoutofSyracuseUniversity)

Preparearticles,listiclesandfeaturestoriesgearedtowardfreshmencollegestudents
DanceworksOctober2015Present

Attendpracticesweekly

Performinvariousdancepieces(Jazz,Lyrical,HipHop)
CitrusTV(SyracusesStudentRunTVStation)September2015Present

Ranteleprompter

CompletedtheAVIDeditingsoftwaretrainingcourse

ProducedcontentfortheWednesday6pmnews

CameraOperatorforWednesday6pmnews

AWARDS/HONORS
VoiceofDemocracyAward,(LongIslandRegionalRecipient)June2015

Submittedanaudioessay/speechthatdiscussedVeteranPrideacrosstheUnitedStates
NorthShoreCommunityArtsCouncilAwardJune2015

Awardedforachievementsinacademicsanddance
SyracuseProjectAdvanceItalianAwardJune2015