About

Lauren Ferri | 24 | Writer

Bachelor of Journalism with Distinction/Bachelor of Communication and Media Studies majoring in Marketing and Advertising

I am an enthusiastic double degree graduate from the University of Wollongong. I am a committed and responsible worker who has proven my ability to write and produce balanced, informative and interesting stories across multiple platforms.

I am an excellent communicator and team-builder, whilst also maintaining motivation while working alone. I have been considered by my employers to be a valuable contributor, and recognised as an enthusiastic team player. I am committed to achieving the highest levels of work performance, and strive to demonstrate a high standard of service to customers.

Work Experience:

• June 2018 – Present: News Reporter – Daily Mail Australia
• September 2017 – March 2018: Internship – Pacific Magazines (Girlfriend, InStyle)
• February 2017 – Present: Content Creator – UOWTV Multimedia
• May 2016 – November 2017: Match Reporter – Football South Coast
• July 2015 – October 2016: Volunteer Communications Officer – Office of Environment and Heritage
• March 2016 – July 2016: Intern – CHATTR
• December 2015 – February 2016: Editorial Internship – The Sydney Morning Herald

Education

• 2014 – 2019: Associate Diploma in Speech and Performance Teaching
• 2014 – 2018: Double degree at the University of Wollongong, with Distinction
• 2018, January: Studied a course at the European Institute of Design in Florence