MADELINE

TALLMAN
Address 4508 College Ave College Park, MD 20740 Tel 301.471.6109 Email mtallman@umd.edu

Education University of Maryland, College Park Philip Merrill College of Journalism, 2014 Journalism Experience News Intern September 2012 December 2012 WTOP News Washington, D.C. Responsibilities included pitching story ideas, writing feature stories for the website, collecting audio for radio segments, re-writing radio scripts for the website, writing small clips, maintaining the In Your Neighborhood page of the website, and assisting reporters and editors, all on deadline. General A ssignment R eporter F ebruary 2 012 - M ay 2 012 The DiamondbackUniversity of Marylands independent daily student newspaper The MunchOnline publication of the Robert H. Smith School of Business The MitzpehPrinted publication of the Jewish community of the University of Maryland Unwind!Entertainment news magazine of the University of Maryland These University of Maryland publications are student run and produced. Responsibilities include pitching story ideas, conducting interviews and writing stories on deadline. Election Stringer Maryland Primary Election, 2012 The Associated Press Responsibilities included gathering election results from the Howard County Board of Elections and reporting them to The Associated Press. Freelancer November 2011 - May 2012 Patch.com, College Park and Laurel, Maryland Responsibilities included completing assignments on deadline from the editor. Community L istings C ollector A ugust 2 010 - N ovember 2 010 Patch.com G ermantown, M aryland Responsibilities i ncluded t aking p ictures a nd c ollecting i nformation f rom G ermantown b usinesses for g ermantown.patch.coms d irectory o f b usinesses. Skills Copy editing, Final Cut Express, Camtasia, Adobe SoundBooth, Adobe Audition, InDesign, Photoshop, WordPress, Blogger, Social Media, LinkedIn, iMovie, Audacity, photography Other W ork E xperience Multimedia Assistant January 2013 Present Division of Information Technology, Department of Learning Technologies University of Maryland, College Park Responsible for assisting professors teaching massive open online courses classes through Coursera. Peer Minister/Student Director August 2011 - May 2012 Lutheran Campus Ministries University of Maryland, College Park Responsible for organizing CARing Kids (Children At Risk), a weekly after-school service program for at-risk elementary school children in Langley Park. Senior/Adventure Summer Camp Counselor Summers of 2010, 2011, 2012 Mar-Lu-Ridge Conference and Retreat Center Jefferson, Maryland Responsible for leading weeklong sessions for kids ages 6-17, while strengthening spirituality, enjoying the outdoors, creating relationships, and providing a positive experience.