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307 S. Northington St.

Prattville, AL 36067
334-224-6348
[email protected]
L. TAYLOR MANNING
OBJECTIVE A professional in search of career opportunities in media and
communications.
SKILLS & ABILITIES Writing, editing, web analytics, content management systems, social media
engagement, photography, videography, basic HTML coding, blogging, etc.
EXPERIENCE STAFF REPORTER, THE ANNISTON STAR
May 2014-July 2014
As part of the University of Alabamas community journalism graduate program, I was hired
for a full-time internship at The Anniston Star. I produced stories with original content on
tight deadlines. I also engaged readers through live blogging and social media.
STAFF WRITER, THE CRIMSON WHITE
January 2014-May 2014
I took on investigative, front-page, pieces that examined topics like heroin addiction and
sexual abuse allegations at Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women.
GRADUATE ASSISTANT, THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA
August 2013-May 2014
While assisting in the management of 200 students, I juggled numerous responsibilities,
including grading assignments, sending class notifications and vetting student concerns.
OPERATOR, CONFERENCE AMERICA, INC.
December 2011-August 2013
I coordinated hundreds of professional conference calls for business, academic and political
organizations. I became adept at interacting with both small and Fortune 500 companies.
EDUCATION UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA, COMMUNITY JOURNALISM
Working in a graduate program with a heavy focus on digital journalism, I constructed a
website that served as an explanatory piece for my thesis - Tuscaloosas oversaturated
housing market. Here I perfected my ability to break down complex data in an easy-to-read
format. The project centered on making a somewhat dry topic interesting to readers.
AUBURN UNIVERSITY AT MONTGOMERY, ENGLISH LITERATURE
I served as editor-in-chief of The Aumnibus, an online student newspaper, while working
toward my undergraduate degree. Additionally, I assisted in the editing of The Scriblerian, a
literary review journal, and interned in the colleges public relations department.
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