Nikki Volpicelli’s Resume
Experience
August 2008-Present
Philadelphia, PA
RECRUITER– FOCUS POINTE GLOBAL
Interviewing and recruiting consumers for paid research studies around the country.
October 2005- Present
Pottstown, PA
CONTENT DEVELOPER–THE MASTERING HOUSE
Writing for the site, developing marketing strategies and an audience of young people in the Philadelphia metropolitan area interested in local music and its production.
August 2008- Present
Philadelphia, PA
WRITER–TEMPLE NEWS
Writing feature articles for award-winning weekly newspaper.
May 2009- July 2009
Philadelphia, PA
EDITORIAL INTERN–MAGNET MAGAZINE
Writing web-based content and assisting in putting past volumes on the web.
August 2008- February 2009
Philadelphia, PA
EDITORIAL INTERN–PHILADELPHIA CITY PAPER
Writing for arts & entertainment, food & drink. Writing a weekly food and drink column which highlights upcoming events in the city and doing plenty of fact checking.
August 2008- October 2008
Online
WEB WRITER–NOT FOR TOURISTS
Covering entertainment aspects of Philadelphia including night life, dining, and the outdoors. Shooting photos for features.
Education
Date of graduation: May 2010
Bachelor of Arts–Temple University
School of Communications and Theatre
Studied magazine journalism with a concentration on ethics, multimedia and writing for the web.
Awards:
FOCUS POINT GLOBAL– Employee of the Month May & October 2009.
First Place Winner for ItWasntFunnyThen.com in Temple University’s “Entrepreneurial Journalists of Philadelphia”
