Samantha Sciarrotta
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Experience
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Community News Service
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Community Editor
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Jul 2015 - Present
Find, write, assign and edit stories in the Bordentown and Lawrence communities. Take feature and sports photographs and assign photo shoots. Meet with colleagues and managers to determine the best direction for an issue or story. Build working relationships with local residents and officials, as well as with freelance writers and photographers. Work on stories for other CNS editors as needed.
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Sports Editor
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Oct 2014 - Jul 2015
Wrote, edited and assigned sports stories, photo shoots and photo spreads. Tracked statistics, schedules and scores of girls' and boys' teams from 10 different high schools, in addition to keeping track of youth sports and leagues and local college athletes.
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9Threads
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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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Assistant Editor
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Apr 2014 - Oct 2014
Wrote stories and researched trends in footwear and children's fashion for trade publications Earnshaw's and Footwear Plus. Attended trade shows, networking events, and line previews. Visited showrooms and conducted interviews with representatives from brands like Birkenstock, Disney and more. Wrote stories and researched trends in footwear and children's fashion for trade publications Earnshaw's and Footwear Plus. Attended trade shows, networking events, and line previews. Visited showrooms and conducted interviews with representatives from brands like Birkenstock, Disney and more.
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Community News Service
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editorial Assistant
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2010 - Mar 2014
Wrote, assigned, and edited sports stories for eight different monthly publications. Took photographs and assigned shoots. Wrote non-sports features, news stories and business spotlights as needed. Wrote, assigned, and edited sports stories for eight different monthly publications. Took photographs and assigned shoots. Wrote non-sports features, news stories and business spotlights as needed.
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Forever 21
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United States
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Retail Apparel and Fashion
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700 & Above Employee
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Sales Associate
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May 2011 - Dec 2011
Assisted customers, maintained store appearance, managed fitting rooms and performed cashier duties. Assisted customers, maintained store appearance, managed fitting rooms and performed cashier duties.
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Education
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Rowan University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General; Journalism