Denise M. Moore

3156 Mark Ave 283E Windermere

Windsor, Ontario London, Ontario

N9E 2W8 N6G 2J7

(519) 972-8541 (519) 439-7137

Email: denise.moore@sympatico.ca

Education:

1996 to present The University of Western Ontario

*Currently completing a Masters of Journalism degree

*Graduated on the Dean’s List with an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in Comparative Literature and Civilization and Media, Information and Technoculture.

Summer 1997 The University of Windsor

*Received a Psychology credit and a Classical Civilizations

credit for personal interest

1991-1996 W.F. Herman Secondary School

*Graduated with an honour roll average

*Received Versa Foods School Spirit bursary for being on

the Student Council Executive and coaching a cheerleading

squad for three years

*Awarded Ontario Scholar Certificate

*Received Student Council Award of Excellence and the

Laurel Award for outstanding community and school

participation

Employment Experience:

1994 to present Black’s Photo Corporation

Devonshire Mall -Windsor

Masonville Mall -London

Position: *Retail Sales Associate

Duties: *Operating multi-lane point of sale terminals

*Establishing rapport and discovering customer’s needs

*Taking in photo-finishing and camera repairs

*Involved in store merchandising and lab operations

*Selling a variety of camera and telescope optics

Special Training Courses: *W.H.M.I.S.

*Basic Photography Theory

*Six Steps to Effective Selling

*Effective Merchandising

*Selling Optics, Video and Cellular phones

*Exceeding Customer’s Expectations

*Selling Advanced Photo System and Digital Cameras

Volunteer Experience:

2000-01 CHRW radio station

Position: *On air reporter and technical producer for the What You

Didn’t Hear bi-weekly radio program.

2000 United Way London Airshow and Balloon Fest

Position: *Sold tickets and assisted in directing traffic

1998-99 TV Western

Position: *Student broadcast reporter for This Week at Western

Duties: *Co-hosting segments and general assignment reporting

*Interviewing people about university related issues

*Researching potential story leads

*Beta-cam operating and off-camera floor managing

*Interviewed student election candidates for Roger’s

Cable

Feb.1995-June 1995 The Business Exchange Magazine

Position: *Co-op student magazine writer

Duties: *Interviewing business professionals

*Substantiating leads as directed

*Writing stories to magazine format for publication

*Editing selected articles

*Answered telephones and sent information by fax

Special Skills:

*Strong working knowledge of Internet applications

including search engines, Email and HTML web design

*Extensive use of Windows 95 and 98, Netscape and

Internet Explorer applications, Works 3.1 and Word97,

Adobe Photoshop 5.5 and Front Page Express

*Extensive 35mm photography experience

*Past telemarketing experience

*Strong classical literature and art history background

Activities:

*2000-01 Member of the Canadian Association of Journalists

*1998 Alumni House Yearbook Editor, Newsletter writer,

and chief photographer

References and examples of published work are available upon request