DEANNA GARCIA

100 Co-Op City Blvd. Apt. 2F, Bronx, NY 10475

(646) 492-3315 • d.garcia98@aol.com

EDUCATION
Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York, NY
Associate Degree with honors in Writing and Literature
Dean’s List: Fall 2016 – Spring 2018
GPA: 3.8
Lehman College, Bronx, NY
Journalism Major

RELATED EXPERIENCE
CityLimits Investigative Reporting September 2018- December 2018
Investigative Reporting Intern

Mosholu Golf Course, Bronx, NY

Pro Shop Employee July 2015 – September 2015
 Hands-on experience in accepting payments from customers and giving change and receipts
 Sold customers golf balls, tee times, golf carts, and more
 Received and answered calls
 Responsible for the maintenance and closing two cash registers
Mosholu Golf Course, Bronx, NY
SandWedge Grille Employee June 2014 – August 2014
 Supervised dining area
 Made fruit cups, parfaits, and sandwiches
 Managed inventory of the food and supplies
 Responsible for using and closing cash register

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
BMCC Learning Academy Graduate Advantage Program – Member January 2018 – May 2018
 Member of selective program for high-achieving BMCC students focused on transfer applications and
professional development
BMCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society - Member April 2017 – Present
 Provided the development of leadership and service for BMCC scholars with a GPA over a 3.5
CARITAS – Member September 2013 – May 2016
 Member of a leadership group that raised money and donated to a variety of organizations

SCHOLARSHIPS
The Deadline Club Scholarship May 2018
 Given to five undergraduate and graduate students who showcased their dedication to journalism
BMCC Foundation Inc., Full-Time Scholarship August 2017 – May 2018
 Given to full-time BMCC students who have over a 3.0 GPA
National Puerto Rican Day Scholarship June 2016
 Given to a limited amount Puerto Rican students who are high achievers and actively involved in their community

COMMUNICATION SKILLS
 Capable of handling and helping customers with problems

COMPUTER SKILLS
 Proficient in Microsoft Power Point and Word; Intermediate in Microsoft A/X, Excel and Outlook