Rachel Foor
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German Limited working proficiency
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Oral Proficiency Interview - German, Intermediate Low
ACTFLNov, 2019- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Altoona Mirror
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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News Reporter
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Work Study Student
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Oct 2018 - May 2020
As a work study student with the Physics Department in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, I assisted in all the daily functionings of an office. I collected and sorted mail, organized student files, delivered packages, created copies of tests and other documents for professors, helped set up and tear down for events, and ensured that the office had all necessary supplies on hand. As a work study student with the Physics Department in the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics at Indiana University of Pennsylvania, I assisted in all the daily functionings of an office. I collected and sorted mail, organized student files, delivered packages, created copies of tests and other documents for professors, helped set up and tear down for events, and ensured that the office had all necessary supplies on hand.
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Editorial Intern
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May 2019 - Aug 2019
During my time as an editorial intern for Red Flag Poetry, I coordinated and moderated all of the publication's social media profiles, regularly updated and edited their website, assisted with marketing, advertising, and promotion for Red Flag Poetry and Red Flag Press, managed the flow of submissions to Red Flag Poetry and voted on which submissions to publish, copy-edited poems for Red Flag Poetry Express and Red Flag Poetry postcards, helped prepare Red Flag Press editions, and aided in the general expansion of Red Flag’s readership both at IUP and worldwide. Show less
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Production Intern
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
As an intern for IUP's College of Humanities and Social Sciences digital projects team, I was primarily involved in content development (writing stories, conducting interviews, recording audio and video, taking photographs) to insure that information about the college's programs and latest successes of students and faculty were visible to the campus and the world. I produced written news stories (pitch, draft, revise, edit) on college events and programs, gathered and synthesized information from the departments to compose, revise, and extend informational content on the website, conducted interviews, recorded audio, took photographs, and captured video. Show less
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Digital Assistant
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May 2016 - Jun 2016
During my time as an assistant for Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Digital Team, I aided in the maintenance of the university's website by correcting typos and broken links, creating sitemaps for various webpages, and supported the implementation of new online applications for graduate programs. During my time as an assistant for Indiana University of Pennsylvania's Digital Team, I aided in the maintenance of the university's website by correcting typos and broken links, creating sitemaps for various webpages, and supported the implementation of new online applications for graduate programs.
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Education
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Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Writing, General