Alison Kilts
Permanent Address alison.kilts@umontana.edu Current Address
5565 SE Pine St (503) 267-1777 321 S 4th St W
Portland, OR 97215 Missoula, MT 59801
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a part-time internship in radio-television journalism with interest in production and editing. I am available at the beginning of June till the end of August.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Montana Kaimin, Page Designer - Missoula, MT, Spring 2009 – Present
-Layout school newspaper with Adobe InDesign
-Help with multimedia projects that are put on the website (Final Cut Pro, Avid, Audacity)
Griz Vision, directing, technical directing, camera work, replay – Missoula, MT Fall 2009 – Present
-Responsible for the image on the big screen at football and basketball games
-Live image also streamed on the internet
Skills
-Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Final Cut Pro, Avid, News Cutter, Audacity, Adobe Audition, In -Design and Photoshop
-Live news, sports and commercial production
-Live radio and package producing
-Web design, basic HTML
EDUCATION
The University of Montana, Bachelor of Arts, Journalism: radio/television, minors in media arts and gender studies- Missoula, MT, May 2011
LEADERSHIP
ASUM Senator, Associated Students of The University of Montana Fall 2009 – Present
-Voted onto a 20-person senate by the student body
-Weekly meetings where we discuss budgets, resolutions, and talk to administrators
-Attend committee meetings and students groups as a liaison to ASUM
Alpha Lambda Delta, historian, 2008 – Present
-Documented events ALD participated in
-Partnered with the International House on campus to work in events together like the ‘International Festival’
Bike and Build, summer 2009
-Biked across the country raising money and awareness for affordable housing
-From Providence, RI to Seattle, WA, raised $4000 to participate
-68 days total, 8 different build sites, raised over $150,000 with 32 other college-aged participants
HONORS/AWARDS
-LAS Award for leadership in high school
-AmeriCorps Educational Award
-Journalism School Dean’s list for academic achievement
-Apple iMovie contest, 1st place for flag football mockumentary
ORGANIZATIONS
-Recycling Oversight Committee, Students First Committee Chair, KBGA college radio committee
-OCE, operations (work study), Fall 2007- Present