REBECCA L. ASH
122 Ramble Hills Circle
Athens, GA 30606
Phone: (706)425-9140
E-mail: rla_2@hotmail.com

OBJECTIVE: Full-time employment in online journalism based on skills and education.
EDUCATION: Master of Science in Journalism
West Virginia University 1998-2000
Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism
Morgantown, WV
GPA 4.00 cumulative (4.00)

Bachelor of Arts in English
West Virginia University 1992-1996
Eberly College of Arts & Sciences
Morgantown, WV
GPA 3.65 cumulative (4.00)
FOREIGN
LANGUAGES:
Russian (intermediate)
Spanish (elementary)
Setswana (survival)
COMPUTER
PROFICIENCY:
Corel WordPerfect 8, MS Word
Intermediate HTML, Siteweaver, BBEdit, HomeSite
Excel, Quattro, Access
Netscape Navigator, Internet Explorer
Adobe PageMill, PhotoShop, MS Paint, FrontPage
Visual Page, Hex Web, Quark XPress, Site Weaver
PUBLISHED
ARTICLES:
Guest Column "Kroger and the Men in Black"
Daily Athenaeum (Morgantown, WV) Nov. 12, 1999
CAREER-
RELATED
EXPERIENCE:

Assistant online editor
Online Athens, Athens, GA
(12/2000 to present)
Updating daily online newspaper and creating new pages.

Webmaster
Dominion Post Online, Morgantown, WV
(2/2000 to 12/2000)
Updated daily online newspaper on weekends and performed troubleshooting duties as needed.

Graduate Assistant
WVU School of Journalism, Morgantown, WV
(1/2000 to 5/2000)
Researched online community journalism and helped create class web pages. Also, assisted class in design and implementation of Clay County, WV weekly newspaper web site.

City Planning Clerk/Typist
City of Morgantown, Morgantown, WV
(3/98 to 6/99)
Performed clerical duties including copying, data entry, editing, and taking minutes at city meetings. Edited city's Comprehensive Plan and City Zoning Ordinance prior to publication.

ORIGINAL
WRITING:
Various original pieces including research papers, editorials and feature stories.
REFERENCES: Available upon short-listing of candidate.