Megan Favignano

Experience
Education
Honors
KTVI/KPLR, St. Louis, Mo
Intern January 2014 May 2014
Assist the TV stations web team as they produce and publish content.
Te Journal, Webster University Student Newspaper Webster Groves, MO
Editor-in-Chief May 2013 May 2014
Develop and maintain a vision and direction for the paper.
Collaborate with the Business Department in an efort to increase readership.
Manage about 12 editors and 5 stafer writers at the paper.
Develop multimedia stories on deadline.
Managing Editor May 2012 May 2013
Manage about 8 editors and 10-15 stafers at the paper.
Design and layout the papers front page each week.
Work closely with Editor-in-Chief and run story pitch.
Develop multimedia stories on deadline.
Copy Editor January 2012 May 2012
Communicate with section editors and reporters.
Edit copy for AP style, grammar and story fow.
Staf Reporter August 2011 December 2011
Pitch and write stories on deadline.
Shoot photos and video and record audio to accompany stories.
Other experiences
Intern June-August 2013 Webster Groves, MO
Times Newspapers (Community newspaper)
Write stories on deadline for the Webster-Kirkwood Times, West End Word and
South County Times.
Research Assistant August 2012 - December 2013 Webster Groves, MO
Don Corrigan, author, journalist and editor
Research and copy edit for Don Corrigans book, Environmental Missouri.
Volunteer May 2011 October 2013 Webster Groves, MO
Webster Groves Farmers Market
Assist in market setup and take down.
Take photos for the markets website.
Pricing and Signing Associate June 2008 May 2012, July - November 2013 St. Louis, MO
JCPenney
Assist customers.
Webster University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Environmental Journalism Certif-
icate, Leadership Certifcate
(Expected Grad date May 2014)
Regents College London
Summer 2012 study abroad
Writer and editor on staf of 2012
ACP Pacemaker winning news
website, websterjournal.com
Webster University Deans Award
for Service Fall 2011.
Contact
314.732.9597
@Favz415
meganfavi@gmail.com
Skills
Multimedia Reporting
Final Cut Pro
Canon XA-10, Canon 5D
Mark II, Nikon D300
Copy writing and Editing
AP style Deadline writing
Design
InDesign Photoshop
Content Management
Wordpress SoundCloud
Basic Html programming
ScrollKit
Social Media
Facebook Twitter Instagram
Afliations
SPJ
Member of National chapter
since May 2011
Co-founder and President of
Webster University student chap-
ter.
IRE
Member since October 2013
ONA
Member since October 2013
References
Mary Cox
Assistant Professor-Webster University
Consultant-602 Communications
coxmary@webster.edu
(602) 369-7654
Larry Baden
Associate Professor, newspaper adviser
Communications & Journalism
Dept.-Webster University
kulbaden06@gmail.com
(314) 488-1504