Adam Matonic

(412) 498-6961
adammatonic@gmail.com
333 EBENEZER AVE.
ROCK HILL, SC 29730

Skills
Copy editing, fact-checking, reporting, writing, interviewing, video editing

Experience
AUGUST 2014 - MAY 2016
The Johnsonian, Winthrop University - Head Copy Editor & Fact-Checker
Evaluated the newspaper for errors in copy, layout, and facts.
Contributed stories and met weekly with the papers editorial board.
Interviewed candidates for the papers next editor-in-chief.

JANUARY 2015 - MAY 2016

Safe Zones Program, Winthrops Department of Student Affairs - Student Director
Led orientations on LGBTQ student issues.
Recruited and led students in panel discussions.
Booked LGBTQ speakers and coordinated cultural events.

JUNE 2015 - present

Teavana - Sales Associate
Communicate benefits to project into the customers lifestyle.
Balance customer experience with sales goal, manage merchandising and stock.

SEPTEMBER 2013 - APRIL 2014

WINR Radio, Winthrop University - Radio Host
Hosted a talk show on politics, arts & culture, and advice.
Recruited hosts for other shows on the station.

Education
JANUARY 2012 - present
Winthrop University, Rock Hill, South Carolina -
pending BA in Mass Communication, Minor in Art History

Awards
South Carolina Press Association Collegiate Award for Editorial Writing (2016)
Human Rights Campaign Scholarship (2013)