Katya Mendoza

Staff Reporter at Tucson Local Media, LLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Tucson Area, GH

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Experience

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff Reporter
      • May 2022 - Present

    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Apprentice Reporter
      • Aug 2021 - May 2022

      Apprentice - Metro DeskPitched and reported articles focused on social issues, local nonprofit organizations and research produced by the UArizona Health Sciences. The work included an enterprise story about medical students' mental health during the pandemic, Los Angeles based artist, Patrick Martinez and Arizona's Hispanic GDP. Maintained communication with photo desk for assignments on budget. Worked on opinions desk from Jan-May 2022, covering timely social issues. Apprentice - Metro DeskPitched and reported articles focused on social issues, local nonprofit organizations and research produced by the UArizona Health Sciences. The work included an enterprise story about medical students' mental health during the pandemic, Los Angeles based artist, Patrick Martinez and Arizona's Hispanic GDP. Maintained communication with photo desk for assignments on budget. Worked on opinions desk from Jan-May 2022, covering timely social issues.

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Reporting Intern
      • May 2021 - Aug 2021

      General Assignment Reporting InternReported on local businesses, a real estate agent's philanthropic efforts and UA rural health services. Worked on enterprise stories including the irregular saguaro side-bloom phenomenon as well as the future of Pac-12 women's softball. Responsible for taking photos for assignments on budget. General Assignment Reporting InternReported on local businesses, a real estate agent's philanthropic efforts and UA rural health services. Worked on enterprise stories including the irregular saguaro side-bloom phenomenon as well as the future of Pac-12 women's softball. Responsible for taking photos for assignments on budget.

    • United States
    • Online Media
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Reporting Intern
      • Dec 2020 - May 2021

      General Assignment Reporting InternReported on local government's pandemic relief efforts and the University of Arizona's reentry task force virtual press conferences. General Assignment Reporting InternReported on local government's pandemic relief efforts and the University of Arizona's reentry task force virtual press conferences.

    • Media Production
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Intern
      • Jun 2014 - Jun 2014

      InternProvided assistance to the sports broadcasting talent, including Yogi Roth and helped with technical support among the Pac-12 Arizona team. InternProvided assistance to the sports broadcasting talent, including Yogi Roth and helped with technical support among the Pac-12 Arizona team.

    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • News Reporter
      • Jan 2014 - May 2014

      Staff Reporter - News DeskCovered breaking news, student life on campus and student achievements. Interviews included former UA president Robert Shelton and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize nominee James Anaya. Communicated with photo desk for assignments on budget. Staff Reporter - News DeskCovered breaking news, student life on campus and student achievements. Interviews included former UA president Robert Shelton and 2014 Nobel Peace Prize nominee James Anaya. Communicated with photo desk for assignments on budget.

Education

  • University of Arizona
    Master of Arts - MA, Journalism
    2020 - 2022
  • Pima Community College
    Certificate, Secondary Education and Teaching
    2018 - 2019
  • University of Arizona
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, English and Creative Writing
    2013 - 2017

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