JORDAN MELNICK

email: jordanmelnick.com@gmail.com

Education
Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism
Class of 2009-10Concentration: Business Reporting; Magazine Writing and Editing

University of FloridaBachelor of Arts cum laude
Summer 2002 - Winter 2005Major: English

Florida State University in Florence, Italy
International Studies, January 2004 - April 2004
Focus: Italian Language and Culture

National Dean's List 2002

Experience
Online Exclusives Reporter, QSRMagazine.com
May 2009 - Present
Job Description: National restaurant coverage, including trends and events

Contributing Writer, Miami SunPost
Miami, Florida
January 2008 - January 2009
Job Description: Education coverage in Dade and Broward counties
Editor-in-chief, teachdade.com
August 2008 - PresentJob Description: Writing, editing and publishing original content; web design using Drupal; HTML coding

Reading Teacher, W.J. Bryan Elementary
N. Miami, FloridaDecember 2005 - June 2008
Job Description: Developing the reading comprehension, vocabulary and fluency of high-risk students, grades 1 - 5

Intern, University Press of Florida
Gainesville, FloridaFall 2005
Job Description: Editing manuscripts, research, general office work

Web sites
teachdade.com, jordanmelnick.com

Languages
English (fluent), Spanish and Italian (passable)