Emma Eddy

  

Education      University of Oregon, Eugene, OR

                        Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Expected June 2020

                        Concentration in Advertising, Minor in Spanish

 

Experience

 

Student-Athlete, August 2016-present

Women’s Soccer Team, University of Oregon

·      Successfully managed self-care, school, and soccer responsibilities simultaneously.

·      Learned to accept and share constructive criticism.

·      Improved ability to recognize personal faults and strategize methods of developing skills further.

 

Journalism Student, September 2018-present

·      Acquired the skills to make clean cuts and edits for videos and audio stories, while still presenting the message intended by the interviewee.

·      Learned the importance of the balance between A-roll and B-roll, as well as the importance of natural sound.

·      Developed the ability to use emotion and story structure to create videos, audio stories and articles that hold the consumer’s attention.

 

Soccer Camp Counselor, Summer 2016, 2017 and 2018

Idaho Women’s Soccer Camp, University of Idaho (2016)

Oregon Women’s Soccer Camp, University of Oregon (2017-2018)

·      Organized a team of campers, and prepared activities and drills to improve their individual techniques and skills.

·      Coached a team of campers during a tournament of small-sided games, and enhanced my ability to motivate players to work hard and use teamwork.

·      Worked with several other coaches to insure that campers were chaperoned to and from the University of Oregon campus.

 

University of Oregon Dining Hall Employee, Winter 2018

·      Successfully managed school, work and intense winter soccer workouts.

·      Completed 10-hour work weeks for over 3 months.

·      Strengthened time management skills.

·      Enhanced multitasking skills and awareness by learning the required tasks of a variety of work stations.

 

Awards and Honors

University of Idaho (2016)

·      Co-Newcomer of the Year for the Big Sky Conference.

·      All-Big Sky Second Team.

·      Academic All-Conference Team.

·      Tied the team-high of 8 goals (all in conference play).

·      First Vandal since 2000 to score a hat trick.

University of Oregon (2018)

·      Won the team Best Defensive Moment Award (2017).

·      Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week (2018).

·      Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention (2018).

·      Won the team Breakout Season Award (2018).

 

 

Hard Skills

·      Spanish immersion student from first grade through college.

 

Community Involvement

·      Completed over 100 hours of community service during high school.

·      Helped teach Spanish immersion elementary school students to read and write in Spanish.

·      Created a community service project in high school that facilitated the distribution of baked goods to the homeless.