Tina Locurto

General Assignment Reporter at The York Dispatch
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Marietta, Pennsylvania, United States, US
Languages
  • English -
  • Spanish -

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Experience

    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • General Assignment Reporter
      • May 2019 - Present

      I cover local government, municipality issues and crime. My daily responsibilities include monitoring breaking news and reporting with a short turnaround. I also attend nightly borough council meetings. I cover local government, municipality issues and crime. My daily responsibilities include monitoring breaking news and reporting with a short turnaround. I also attend nightly borough council meetings.

    • Mental Health and Wellness Reporter
      • Jan 2019 - May 2019

    • Features and Investigative Reporter
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

    • News and Multimedia Editor
      • Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Photo and Video Intern
      • Aug 2018 - May 2019
    • Production Intern
      • May 2018 - Aug 2018
    • Greek/THON Reporter
      • Jan 2018 - May 2018

    • Copy Desk Chief
      • Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

      I manage a staff of copy editors and help design layout of the paper every single day. I layout the front page, as well as multiple others using InDesign. I write headlines, read and edit stories and post stories to our website. I also help manage our social media accounts, specifically Facebook and Twitter.

    • Senior Staff Reporter
      • Sep 2016 - Aug 2017

      Wrote three or more stories each week for either print or online, as well as live-tweet from events I covered. I got the chance to cover very important events such as a vigil honoring Timothy Piazza’s life, important press conferences and breaking news stories as they were happening.

    • Account Associate
      • Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
    • United States
    • Newspaper Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Newsroom Intern at Lewistown Sentinel
      • May 2017 - Aug 2017

      Singlehandedly managed a special section that runs once every year in the newspaper. The project “Get To Know Us” involved me contacting people and conducting over 20 interviews, taking photographs and assembling pages using QuarkXPress with less than two months as my deadline. While working on this project, I also wrote cops reports and briefs, as well as layout pages of the regular daily paper. Singlehandedly managed a special section that runs once every year in the newspaper. The project “Get To Know Us” involved me contacting people and conducting over 20 interviews, taking photographs and assembling pages using QuarkXPress with less than two months as my deadline. While working on this project, I also wrote cops reports and briefs, as well as layout pages of the regular daily paper.

    • United States
    • Book and Periodical Publishing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Summer Intern
      • Jun 2016 - Aug 2016

      Editorial Intern • I wrote several pieces for Westchester Magazine, two of which were printed in their August edition • Did research, fact-checked articles and made phone calls • Assisted the associate editor with research for articles Editorial Intern • I wrote several pieces for Westchester Magazine, two of which were printed in their August edition • Did research, fact-checked articles and made phone calls • Assisted the associate editor with research for articles

    • United States
    • Media Production
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Web Content Writer
      • Dec 2015 - Jun 2016

      Web Writer • Wrote new stories each week for the website Web Writer • Wrote new stories each week for the website

Education

  • Penn State University
    Digital and Print Journalism, Junior
    2015 - 2019
  • Somers High School
    2012 - 2015

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