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Megan Fernandez

Hi, I'm Megan Liane Fernandez student at Ramapo College of New Jersey with an interest in the fields of communications and fashion.


Objective: To obtain a position at a well-established company which will allow professional growth while working, enable me to utilize my strong communication and writing skills while gaining further experience and enhancing the company's productivity and reputation.

Megan Fernandez's Background

Megan Fernandez's Experience

Editorial Intern at Earnshaws Magazine

May 2012 - January 2013

Support for shows/shoots o Assistant stylist for fashion shoots and responsible for management of fashion and accessory samples o Helping to organize and style fashion shoots o Inventory items before shoots o Prepare fashion samples after shoots for return o Pick ups/ return fashion samples o Attend trade shows Editorial support/light writing o E-blast writing o Social media writing o Blurb/FOB for book o Sourcing photos o Calling in samples o Helping prepare for artistic and creative still life photo shoots

Student- Writing for Publication at Ramapo College of New Jersey

February 2012 - May 2012

o Writing a variety of sample feature articles including: Seasonal features, How-To, Travel/Entertainment, and Human-Interest articles o Learned how to compose query letters o Conducted factual research for article development and ideas o Conducted one-on-one interviews on several people for research and commentary for magazine articles

Student- Copywriting at Ramapo College of New Jersey

January 2012 - May 2012

o Learned techniques for reading copy, identifying errors and making corrections, which further spanned the disciplines of grammar, punctuation, style and fact checking. o Introduced to headline and caption writing, while provided with a brief survey of layout and design

Student- Newswriting at Ramapo College of New Jersey

September 2011 - December 2011

o Conducted one-on-one interviews on several people as research and commentary for news articles o Writing several sample news articles including obituaries, weather news reports/stories, Breaking News stories, College-related Articles, Event Stories o News Planning and collecting research on statistics/data and background information for news articles and fact checking

Fragrance Freelancer at Macy's

September 2011 - December 2011

o Learned to adapt in fast-pace working environment o Client relationship development o Client service assistance o Assisting customers with fragrance recommendations o Improving sales by becoming familiar with clients likes/dislikes and needs

Retail at Anik

May 2011 - August 2011

o Client relationship development o Client service assistance o Helped maintain store efficiency by organizing and cataloging store merchandise

Makeup Artist Assistant at Khuraira Boutique

December 2010 - April 2011

o Worked on creating client relationships and helped with client services. o Assisted with answering calls, scheduling/confirming appointments o Worked alongside makeup artists o Helped maintain store efficiency by organizing and cataloging store merchandise

Alumni Writing Assistant at Ramapo College of New Jersey

January 2013

o Transcribe interview from digital recording between RCNJ Foundation members and alumni interviewee. o Write alumni profiles based on recorded interviews/notes and other research. o Write postings, captions, snapshot, mini articles for the website, social media, E-Newsletter, ARCH Connections. o Create, update and track editorial content matrix across all media. o Assist as needed with other projects in the Foundation.

Reporting and Producing Online News at Ramapo College of New Jersey

January 2013

o Report, write and produce multimedia stories;using assets that add value to content. o Understand the role of blogs, social media and citizen journalism in reporting and information delivery oCentral tenets of online journalism: accuracy, interactivity, immediacy, building community, and the ways in which they are applied to disseminate news and information to create a multimedia user experience o Hands-on approach to producing cross-platform value-added stories using slideshoes, audio, video, maps timeliness, among other multimedia elements. o Develop field reporting and writing techniques for online news and features o Understand the difference between storytelling in print and online o Learn the tools of a converged newsroom environment o Write search engine optimized headlines o Write, edit and produce news updates on deadline oProduce and active user experience that is engaging, interactive and builds community on the Web oExplore trends in information delivery, inclusing mobile journalism and news curation. o Analyze the ethical questions involving citizen journalism, blogs and social networking sites in doing credible journalism

Producing The Newspaper at Ramapo College of New Jersey

January 2013

oProduce a weekly newspaper 11 times during the semester by hitting deadlines, working as a team with editors and hustling. o Responsible for generating story idea, pitching the ideas to your assignment editor, reporting the story accurately, and writing the story in a publishable form that requires only minor editing o If story merits art, pictures must be taken

Freelance Positions at Fashion Styling

August 2012

Fashion Stylist Assistant to Stylist Director Michel Onofrio Responsibilities: o Assisting on set for fashion editorial publications and advertising campaigns o Organization of clothing and accessories for fashion shoots o Sample trafficking: pick-up and returning samples from various showrooms and stores o Prep before and after the shoot: assisting in styling outfits and understanding trends, color schemes and the background of fashion

Megan Fernandez's Education

Ramapo College of New Jersey

2009 – 2013

Bachelor's degree


Syracuse University

2007 – 2008

Tenafly High School

2003 – 2007

Diploma

Concentration: Journalism


Megan Fernandez's Interests & Activities

Marketing, writing, reading, fashion, gym.

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