MCKENZIE OVIATT
Journalism Portfolio
As I long for a broad understanding of many subjects, my written work is consistently versatile. I consider my style of writing to be passionate, articulate and creative, and I always try to bridge my love for creative writing with the world of digital media. I have a desire for seeking the truth in all circumstances, making my work transparent and professional. Check out my writing samples, and get in touch directly if you have any questions.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Work Experience
The following is a listing of my professional experiences and past positions. Each of these roles was unique and they all contributed to both my personal and professional development as a writer. In addition to these roles, I’ve also been involved in several creative projects. You may access my full résumé below.
June 2019 - December 2019
EDITOR IN CHIEF OF FOCUS MAGAZINE
I edited articles, photographs and videos. I created the layout design and chose the magazine edition theme.
Fall 2018 - Present
WRITER FOR FOCUS MAGAZINE
Publishes feature stories concerning Baylor students and the greater Waco community.
January 2019 - December 2019
CONTENT WRITER FOR THE BAYLOR LARIAT
Wrote two articles per week for the Lariat. Communicated with editors and photographers for content.
January 2019 - May 2019
BROADCAST REPORTER FOR LARIAT TV NEWS
Reports, films and edits multiple video packages per week. Anchors the weekly news. Edits the newscast.
May 2019 - Present
SERVER AT MILO ALL DAY
Professional waitstaff, further developed inter-personal communication skills.
January 2019 - June 2019
NANNY
Takes care of two children, assists them with homework and makes them dinner every night.
June 2017 - August 2018
ASSISTANT TO ATTORNEY AT NIVEN AND NIVEN ATTORNEYS AT LAW
Created exhibition books for trial, utilized Microsoft Excel, managed billing clients, scheduled all office conferences, and answered the phone.
Fall 2018
CHILDCARE CURRICULUM DIRECTOR
Created and implemented curriculum for childcare.
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“Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.”
Theodore Roosevelt
CONTACT
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Waco, TX, USA
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