ANDREW GUARINI

211 Morris Avenue, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570 Phone: (516) 524-5001 E-mail: drewguarini@gmail.com http://www.drewguarini.tumblr.com

SUMMARY

EDUCATION

I am ambitious and resourceful with a dynamic and diverse range of skills and interests, looking for work within the publishing (online/print) or entertainment industries. With experience across the editorial, marketing and new media fields, I am also personable with very strong writing, researching and editing skills. Combined with a comprehensive, exhaustive knowledge of current events and popular culture I am a multifaceted candidate who can conform and excel in many different positions. New York University - New York, NY Class of 2011

Tisch School of the Arts

Bachelor of Fine Arts Graduate in Cinema Studies

Steinhardt School of Culture, Education and Human Development

Minor in Media, Culture and Communication Villa La Pietra New York University in Florence Semester of study in Florence, Italy (Spring 2010) South Side High School - Rockville Centre, NY Class of 2007

EXPERIENCE

Patch.com Rockville Centre, NY Contributing Writer August 2011-Present Photography, researching and writing for hyperlocal stories on the Patch blog network. Composing online presentation of stories and posting them into the Patch network. The Juvenile Diabetes Cure Alliance New York, NY Associate Editor and Social Media Manager July 2011-Present Managing not for profits social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, among others. Built platform that has garnered 1,000 likes on Facebook. Reaching out to major diabetes bloggers and advocates for interviews and exposure to our message. Writing blog posts on diabetic news and analyzing surveys based on Alliance member participation. The New York Observer - New York, NY Intern and Contributing Writer February 2011-June 2011 Wrote profile pieces and articles for a variety of publications under the Observer Media Group umbrella. Articles published in: NYO Magazine, Observer Philanthropy and Educated Observer. Fact checking, interviewing, proof reading and further research for my articles as well as those written by fellow interns and head editors. Ogilvy & Mather - New York, NY Eyepatch Productions Intern May 2008-August 2008 Researched and logged information for the company. Assisted on major television commercial shoots. Crafted a correspondence with other related production companies. RottenTomatoes.com Spotlighted Writer January 2006-January 2009 Voted Best User Journal in 2007 by a pool of 515,000 Rotten Tomatoes members. Blog spotlighted on the front page of RottenTomatoes.com, picked by moderators and owners of the site for weekly rotation with other outstanding journals. St. Baldricks Foundation - New York, NY Event Organizer/Treasurer March 2011-Present Organized charitable event to benefit childhood cancer at NYU that raised over $15,000. Co-organizing event for March 2012 with fundraising goal of $100,000. Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity - NYU - New York, NY Brotherhood Chair September 2009-December 2010

LEADERSHIP

Worked in conjunction with philanthropy and community service chairs in coordinating service related events for the organization. Secretary January 2009-May 2009

Relayed information and managed listserv communication for over 100 active members.