Hubert Odias
North Miami, Florida
561.373.7782—hubert_odias@yahoo.com
My blog link: www.hubertodias.wordpress.com
LinkedIn site: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hubert-odias-33424b33

Education
Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia Journalism                                                         May 2017               Florida Atlantic University                                                                           Boca Raton, FL

• Key Academic Coursework
• News Writing and Reporting
• Principles of Multimedia
• Journalism
• News Media Ethics
• Broadcasting

Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration                                                            April 2004
Lynn University                                                                                                                Boca Raton, FL

Journalism Experience
Journalism Intern                                                                                              October 2015–Present
The Odyssey Magazine                                                                                                         Brooklyn, NY

• Utilize online writing skills to make an article appealing to the readersLearn and
• practice how to succeed in the changing field of journalism
• Generate one article weekly, including proofreading and editing own articles
• Demonstrate administrative skills in customer service, public relations and all aspects of position

 

South Florida Journal Writer                                                               August-December 2016 Florida Atlantic University                                                                                                Davie, FL

• Drafted and reported spot and beat stories for a radio that detailed current events in South Florida
• Researched and conducted interviews for two-way reports and secured credible sources
• Copy-edited written materials for the air
• Edited sound materials using Adobe Audition and Audacity
• Group critiqued stories before submitting them to be broadcasted

Additional Experience
Supervisor                                                                                                 October 2000—August 2001
Switched Access, Inc.                                                                                                Boynton Beach, FL

• Hired and supervised a staff of 17 employees
• Raised the company standard to a 25% increase in production in the first year
• Provided training and technical support to prepare staff  members to fulfill their assignment

Administrative Assistant                                                                                May 2004-August 2009
Breakthrough  Collaborative                                                                                           Boca Raton, FL

• Made presentations at various universities and public high schools to recruit students and teachers
• Translated English documents into French and interpreted for French, Creole and Spanish speaking individuals
• Maintained data management of office files, supplies, inventory, correspondences, and events
• Communicated with students and parents regarding their needs resulting in effective problem solving

 

Computer Skills and Highlights

• Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint; “C” programming; Adobe Audition
• Social Media Skills: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn
• Professional Highlights: Blogging, Storytelling, Interviewing.

 

Language skills

English, French, Creole, and moderate Spanish.