JORDEN PATTRICK HALES
PROFILE Reporter, copy editor, designer, photographer. Seeking to obtain work with a publication that will provide opportunities for, journalistic and professional growth.
WORK EXPERIENCE Founder, publisher, editor-in-chief – Urbs Indomita Magazine (urbsindomita.com) 2012-Present Budgeting of stories for print and online content, management of staff (writers, designers, cartoonists and photographers). Also responsible for reporting, photography, copy editing and page design. Staff Writer, Unplugged Magazine – Sacramento, Calif. 2013-Present Staff contributor covering both local and national music scene producing event coverage, album reviews and feature profiles. Also responsible for transcription of audio interviews, clerical and administrative duties.
Staff writer/photographer, news editor, copy chief – American River Current, Sacramento, Calif. 2013Present Responsible for editing of online and print content, also working as reporter and podcast host. Beats include college faculty, men’s basketball, women’s volleyball, and student senate.
Intern, 107.9 The End, Sacramento, Calif. 2008-2009 Worked as part of the Marketing and Events Staff. Duties included; office coordination of major events, asset management, customer service, data entry, telephone support, web page maintenance.
EDUCATION Global Youth Charter High School, Antelope, Ca - 2008 American River College, Sacramento, Ca - Current Student
SKILLS • • • • • •
Proficient with Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, In Design). Proficient in HTML; group management; public speaking; customer service. Photojournalism (shooting and editing). Studio/audio Engineering. Extensive experience with Windows and Apple Operating Systems and Applications. Proficient writer and copy editor.
Cell: 916-849-8483
Email: jorden@urbsindomita.com
Web: issuu.com/pattpress
REFERENCES
REFERRALS Walter Hammerwold - Adviser, American River Current, 818-395-9559 Kel Munger - contributor, Sacramento News & Review/Professor, American River College, 916-837-0625 Paula Travis - Site Director, City of Sacramento, 916-675-2941 Alisha Kirby - Editor-in-chief, Unplugged Magazine, 916-475-4415 Emily Rabasto - Editor-in-chief, American River Current, 530-953-9896 Aurora Sain - Sta writer, Urbs Indomita Magazine, 916-717-2588 Geo Siler - Designer, Urbs Indomita Magazine 208-596-8129