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m m MARK CONTACT ME C [email protected] M CORMICK (732) 832-9875 @markjmccormick about.me/mark-mccormick WORK EXPERIENCE FREELANCING EXPERIENCE May 2016 - Present COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA MANAGER OWLSCOOP at New Jersey PGA Bedminster, NJ April 2015 o Wrote and transcribed interviews for o Manage social media pages and website. Temple’s spring football season. Twitter: @NJPGA | Facebook: facebook.com/njpga Instagram: @newjerseypga o Create photo galleries on Flickr and write articles following events. o Record and edit videos for tournaments and awards using Final Cut Pro. TENNIS MAGAZINE o Design tournament programs and monthly digital magazines with InDesign. August 2014 o Perform email marketing activities to promote news and events for PGA members. o Covered the 40th season of Mylan World o Write New Jersey PGA news for PGA Magazine. TeamTennis. o Update website pages and content. o Serve as a liaison for the Public Relations and Special Awards Committees to improve internal and external communications. SKILLS January 2016 - April 2016 SPORTS DESK INTERN Microsoft Office at Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia, PA Social Media AP Style o Wrote recaps for high school sports in Pennsylvania and New Jersey. InDesign o Answered calls from coaches and managers for box scores, highlights, and quotes. Photoshop Spark August 2015 - April 2016 STAFF WRITER Final Cut Pro at The Temple News Philadelphia, PA Illustrator o Served as the tennis, women’s basketball, and cross country beat writer. HTML o Wrote up to three stories per week during the fall and spring semesters. GHIN o Wrote features, human-interest stories, and game recaps. BlueGolf o Assisted in designing the sports section for print issues. REFERENCES August 2015 - Dec. 2015 EDITORIAL INTERN Philadelphia, PA at South Philly Review Mark Cannizzaro o Reported neighborhood news for a weekly Philadelphia paper. Sports Columnist o Designed table of content pages and managed social media pages. New York Post (732)-778-4787 May 2015 - August 2015 COMMUNICATIONS INTERN [email protected] at Metropolitan Golf Association Elmsford, NY o Created tournament guides and wrote recaps for MGA tournaments. Brendan Prunty o Wrote content for The Met Golfer and Met Golfer Extra. Senior Account Executive o Worked at USGA sectional qualifiers and MGA championships for coverage and scoring. Coyne PR (973)-986-9444 January 2015 - April 2015 EDITORIAL INTERN [email protected] at Philadelphia Style Magazine Philadelphia, PA Matt Breen o Assisted in social media and research for magazine articles. Phillies Beat Writer Philadelphia Inquirer May 2014 - August 2014 COMMUNICATIONS INTERN (215)-854-2210 at Mylan World TeamTennis New York, NY [email protected] o Contributed content for WTT.com. Transcribed press conferences and interviews. o Assisted in writing press releases and updating match results on social media. EDUCATION 2012-2016 B.A. JOURNALISM, MINOR POLITICAL SCIENCE Temple University Philadelphia, PA o Cumulative GPA: 3.7 o Awards: Cum Laude o Dean’s List: Spring 2015, Fall 2015 .