Jessica L. Oldja​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​
43 Mountainwood Court, Totowa, NJ 07512 | E-mail: JessicaOldja@gmail.com | Cell Phone: 973-868-0372

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Dependable    Motivated    Personable    Conscientious

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EDUCATION​

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Bachelor of Arts in Broadcasting, Summa Cum Laude
Media Studies Concentration, Business Administration Minor, May 2013
Messiah College, Mechanicsburg, PA
• Successfully completed college in 3 years, while maintaining a 3.98/4.0 GPA and working 2 part-time jobs

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Messiah College Philadelphia Campus: Temple University
Philadelphia, PA, August-December 2012
• Developed proficient skills in Adobe Audition, Pro Tools 10, Adobe Premier, and Final Cut Pro, as well as MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel and Wordpress.com as a result of hands-on projects and assessments
• Demonstrated adept camera work through the capture of 20+ hours of film footage
• Interacted with students and professors from various backgrounds within a diverse setting to further develop interpersonal communication skills

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​INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE​​

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abc27, Production Intern, Sports Department
Harrisburg, PA, January-May 2013

• Filmed live sporting events and edited footage into sports segments to use on air

• Created scripts for sports anchors to accompany on-air segment

• Logged live games and researched final scores to sporting events in the area to update ticker on abc27.com

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RELATED EXPERIENCE​​

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Messiah College, Student Diplomat
Mechanicsburg, PA, August 2011-May 2013
• Presented information about Messiah College to prospective students at Messiah College Open Houses through face-to-face interaction and group presentation
• Organized tours of Messiah College’s media facilities for prospective students and explained the functions, as well as student opportunities, in each facility

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Hypokrite Films, Office Manager
Little Falls, NJ, December 2012-May 2013
• Coordinated the schedules of 13 people in order to compose a schedule for table readings, filming and production to take place

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WVMM Messiah College Radio, Student Station Manager
Mechanicsburg, PA, August 2011-May 2012
• Answered phone/emails and handled all contact between the station and listeners
• Created graphics for website and promotional posters using Adobe Photoshop
• Persuaded Messiah College facilities, such as the dining hall and student center, to play WVMM in order to increase the reach of the station to the student body
• Organized a weekly schedule of 50 DJ shows for three separate semesters
• Managed and motivated 2 employees to run a radio station of professional quality
• Wrote 3 PSAs/promotions a week for DJs to read on air
• Created a $3,000 budget for yearly radio expenses
• Revamped distribution of employee responsibility for better productivity and efficiency
• Created a news show on WVMM with content gathered by Messiah College’s newspaper to combine resources and provide multi-platform information