Halie Owens Email & Phone Number

Chicago Metropolitan Area, United States

- Made press announcements digestible for social media audiences, such as the OAG Clergy Report that was conducted over several years- Curated other visual content and managed the Attorney General’s socialmedia pages- Occasionally staffed the Attorney General for press-related events including live TV interviews and press conferences

Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area

I handled press, social media and other messaging for state senators. I interpreted complex measures to communicate with the public, including impactful legislation like House Bill 158 of the Legislative Black Caucus Agenda. I edited videos and captured defining photos for state senators on the senate floor, at bill signings and other events.

Springfield, Illinois Metropolitan Area

I wrote press and handled social media for a state senator. I edited videos and captured defining photos for democratic senators.

Frankfort, Illinois

I assisted customers with checkout at the register and at the self checkout stations. Further, I provided quality customer service and cleaned my work station thoroughly.

Los Angeles, California, United States

I wrote alluring articles about pop culture and society (remotely). I also researched relevant content for corresponding articles.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I performed administrative duties including answering phones, in addition to reading scripts and providing coverage for them.

Greater Los Angeles Area

I created and curated engaging content, in addition to managing the company's social media.

Greater Chicago Area

• I worked on Nintendo, Prego, and Grey Poupon brands as follows:
• Delivered words and verbal content to accompany visual elements
• Wrote product descriptions, marketing materials, jingles and other creative copy

Upland, IN

I planned programming related to educating my campus about Blackness along with my co-president. We hosted events such as Woke Week, where we had panels explaining different subjects related to social injustice. BSU served as a safe space for Black students to explore their identities.

I worked at the front desk of Bergwall Hall. I sold residents snacks, gave them mail and greeted students and guests. Further, I provided them with information and answered phones calls.

Upland, IN

I took pictures every week for different stories around campus for this print and online publication. In addition, I occasionally contributed pieces for the school newspaper. One opinion's piece, entitled "Why the apology feels shallow" (linked below), was quoted in Christianity Today and The Washington Post.

Upland, IN

I served food on the front line.

Matteson Community Center

I taught kids how to swim and lifeguarded the pool.

Master Of Science - Ms, Digital Communication And Media/Multimedia

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Black Student Union, International Student Orientation, Multi-Ethnic Student Association, Taylor University.