Amanda Simmons, Bringing News to You

Amanda N. Simmons

69 N ST NW • washington, dc 20001 • 773.677.7394 • anc.simmons@gmail.com SKILLS Fluent in written and verbal Tagalog. Proficient in Spanish. Studying Mandarin. Working knowledge with both PC and Mac operating systems, ENPS, Final Cut Pro, Avid, Adobe Photoshop, Audacity, GarageBand, and Microsoft Office Suite. Experience in producing, field producing, tape producing, floor directing, [...]

Posted at 5:50 pm on May 4, 2010 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Résumé | read on

18th Annual National Cinco de Mayo Festival

The 18th Annual National Cinco de Mayo Festival heats up as dancers, music, and food from all over Latin America and the Caribbean bring in large crowds at the National Mall.

Posted at 1:30 pm on May 4, 2010 | leave a comment | Filed Under: Field Reporting | read on

About

Amanda Simmons is a senior at American University in Washington, DC. She is a Broadcast Journalism major and Sociology and Chinese Language minor. Born and raised in Chicago, she is an avid sports fan (especially the Cubs) and has practiced piloga (a cross between pilates and yoga) for nine years. Simmons fell in love with journalism in high school and hopes to continue her journey through the industry after her undergraduate career.