Alfredo J. Santana
News/Business Journalist at Los Angeles Wave Newspapers- Claim this Profile
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English Professional working proficiency
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Spanish Professional working proficiency
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Credentials
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California Bar Association, paralegal certificate
American Bar Association
Experience
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Los Angeles Wave Newspapers
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United States
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Writing and Editing
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1 - 100 Employee
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News/Business Journalist
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Mar 2017 - Present
I report on the social, financial and health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in South East Los Angeles County. In addition, I cover business and education news. I report on the social, financial and health impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in South East Los Angeles County. In addition, I cover business and education news.
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U.S. Census Bureau
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Census Field Supervisor
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Jul 2020 - Oct 2020
Decennial Census Field Supervisor in charge of training workshops for census enumerators, closing uncompleted questionnaires and referring takers to strike teams and other regional counts. In addition, I supplied enumerators with materials to notify residents of missed home visits, and collected census property from terminated employees. Decennial Census Field Supervisor in charge of training workshops for census enumerators, closing uncompleted questionnaires and referring takers to strike teams and other regional counts. In addition, I supplied enumerators with materials to notify residents of missed home visits, and collected census property from terminated employees.
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Downey Latino
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Greater Los Angeles Area
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Editor of bilingual newspaper Downey Latino/Business Journalist.
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Sep 2018 - Jan 2020
I edited and assigned news articles for this newspaper published in the city of Downey, CA. My areas of coverage focused on city government, local businesses and community events . I edited and assigned news articles for this newspaper published in the city of Downey, CA. My areas of coverage focused on city government, local businesses and community events .
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Times Community Newspapers
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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News reporter
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Mar 2012 - Jan 2013
I wrote news for a group of community newspapers owned by the Los Angeles Times, then property of Tribune Publishing. The publications were the Pasadena Sun, La Canada Valley Sun and Glendale News-Press. I wrote news for a group of community newspapers owned by the Los Angeles Times, then property of Tribune Publishing. The publications were the Pasadena Sun, La Canada Valley Sun and Glendale News-Press.
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La Opinión
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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100 - 200 Employee
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Business reporter/Nightwatch editor
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Jan 1997 - Jan 2001
Los Angeles-based largest Spanish newspaper, where I started as special contributor, joined the business section, and contributed to city news. On weekends, I supervised pagination, headlines, and manned edits and corrections. Los Angeles-based largest Spanish newspaper, where I started as special contributor, joined the business section, and contributed to city news. On weekends, I supervised pagination, headlines, and manned edits and corrections.
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Education
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2017 - 2019
Arizona State University
Master's degree, Business Journalism -
2013 - 2016
Los Angeles City College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Law -
2005 - 2008
California State University, Northridge
Bachelor's Degree, General Journalism -
1992 - 1996
Pasadena City College
Associate of Arts - AA, General Journalism
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