Olivia Deveau

193 Brooks Ct
Simi Valley, CA 930658230

livideveau@me.com

(805) 579-8075

livideveau@me.com

Objective

Obtain a position in which I can learn more about film or journalism.

Summary

1. Excellent communication skills, and proficient in customer service.

2. Able to lead a team with a flexible plan and set goals, through multiple leadership positions.
3. Two years of editing experience, gained an editing position at school newspaper first year on staff.
4. Two years of customer service experience.

Work Experience

Jun 15 - Present

Teacher's Assistant
Oak Park, California
Oak Park High School
Grades 11,12
10 Hrs/Week
Assisted AP English III teacher, Kathy Schultheis. Graded papers, wrote tests and
quizzes, prepared study guides, aided students in writing, organized files.

Jun 15 - Present

Special to the Acorn

Westlake, California
Acorn Newspapers
Grade 12
12 Hrs/Week
Was assigned various stories, attended and covered a film premiere and spoke to
various actors. Attended city council meeting, spoke to various members of the
Ventura County Grand Jury.

Jun 15 - Present

Cashier
The Oaks Mall, Thousand Oaks, California
Hummus Brothers Greek Grill
Grade 12
18 Hrs/Week
Worked as cashier, and prepared customers' food. Organized kitchen for easier
access to various materials.

Aug 14 - Jan 15

Salesperson
Westlake, California
Sheila Fajl Jewelry
Grade 12
8 Hrs/Week
Organized store and consistently made high-end sales. Helped with charity function.

Education

Aug 13 - Present

Oak Park High School

Oak Park, California
Senior
In the previous 2014-2015 school year, earned a GPA of 3.8. Able to balance various
extracurriculars, such as sports, clubs, and journalism, while still maintaining good

grades.

Extracurricular
Activities

Jun 15 - Present

Opinion Editor for Print Edition of School Newspaper

Grade 12
5 Hrs/Week
Helped edit the last Talon issue of the 2014-2015 school year. Organized the new
and improved opinion section of the Talon.

May 15 - Present

Head of Sports Broadcasting Program

Grade 12
6 Hrs/Week
Was handed down program from previous head. Expanded the program to a club,
organized various elements.

Nov 14 - Jun 15

Executive Producer of Sports Broadcasting Program

Grade 11
3 Hrs/Week
Helped organize the program in its first year. Provided sideline reporting, colorcommentary, and contacted coaches to organize broadcasting opportunities.

Jan 15 - Jun 15

Online Sports Editor at School Newspaper

Grade 11
4 Hrs/Week
Was the first online sports editor ever for the Talon. Helped establish an online
presence and set the standards for future online editors.

Feb 12 - Jun 14

Track and Field

Grades 10,11
17 Hrs/Week
Ran two seasons of track and field, one at previous high school- La Reina High
School-, and one at current school, Oak Park High School. Ran the 800 meter race,
1600 meter race, and the 3200 meter race.

Jul 11 - Dec 13

Cross Country
Grades 10,11
15 Hrs/Week
Ran for two seasons of cross country, one at previous high school- La Reina High
School-, and one at Oak Park High School.

Skills/Academic
Achievement

Jul 15

Earned a 5 on AP English III Exam

Took yearlong AP English course at Oak Park High School, took AP test in May, and
earned the highest score of 5.
Knowledge of French
Skill Level: Intermediate
Conversational skills in the French language.

References Available Upon Request