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Camelia Heins
10407 SLATER AVE APT 205
Fountain Valley, California United States
Phone: 7149330904
Email: cammyheins@gmail.com
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Work Samples: UCI community responds to student visa revocations | New University | UC Irvine.pdf
10407 SLATER AVE APT 205
Fountain Valley, California United States
Phone: 7149330904
Email: cammyheins@gmail.com
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Resumes ID: 10671
Resumes Views: 7
Location: Fountain Valley, California, United States
Zip Code: 92708
Posted: 07.23.2025
Updated:
Job Type:
Job Category: Wire Services, Online | New Media, Magazines, Fellowships | Scholarship | Prizes,
LinkedIn Resume: www.linkedin.com/in/camelia-heins
Objective
Camelia Heins is a recent graduate of the University of California, Irvine and is excited for an opportunity to join a newsroom team in digital news or community engagement in order to gain experience in the professional journalism field. She hopes to thrive in a passionate, collaborative environment focused on engaging communities, addressing their information needs and covering the issues they face. Her values as a journalist are rooted in uplifting community voices and holding those in power accountable. She will take initiative in being curious, detail-oriented and innovative in her work. Camelia hopes to bring her student journalism, nonprofit communications and community-oriented experiences to her news coverage and looks forward to working on articles that help readers understand how national policies may impact their local communities. Beats covered in the past include: intersection of higher education and politics, immigrant communities, race & culture, and student activism.Education:
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09.23.2021 - 06.16.2025
University of California, Irvine
Political Science & English
Political Science & English
Work Experience:
08.28.2023 - 01.12.2024
Communications Intern
International Center for Journalists |
- Published 4 articles including: a media outlet feature, a spotlight on 5 international journalists and resources for newsrooms about Asian American disinformation and TikTok for IJNet, a project of ICFJ - Produced an episode of the ICFJ Chasing the Story podcast with Miami Herald journalist Jacqueline Charles including research, interview and post-production editing - Managed social media posts across 4 platforms including daily scheduling of 20+ posts, writing new copy and collecting monthly analytics - Fact-checked multiple scripts for videos featuring international award-winning journalists
International Center for Journalists |
- Published 4 articles including: a media outlet feature, a spotlight on 5 international journalists and resources for newsrooms about Asian American disinformation and TikTok for IJNet, a project of ICFJ - Produced an episode of the ICFJ Chasing the Story podcast with Miami Herald journalist Jacqueline Charles including research, interview and post-production editing - Managed social media posts across 4 platforms including daily scheduling of 20+ posts, writing new copy and collecting monthly analytics - Fact-checked multiple scripts for videos featuring international award-winning journalists
06.01.2022 - 06.01.2023
Community & Political Affairs Chair
Kababayan at UC Irvine |
- Averaged 24+ hours per week on planning 11 programs, attending meetings, outreaching to organizations, and hosting 15 events for approximately 500 active general members - Researched and designed 20+ infographics to educate members on socio-political issues in the Philippines and around the world - Produced interactive materials such as zines, brochures and newspapers aimed at engaging members in educational discussions and activities - Hosted weekly meetings of 100+ crowds where public speaking skills were utilized - Collaborated with 5+ SoCal-based Filipino organizations to organize a march of 100+ people advocating for justice for Filipino American veterans in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles
Kababayan at UC Irvine |
- Averaged 24+ hours per week on planning 11 programs, attending meetings, outreaching to organizations, and hosting 15 events for approximately 500 active general members - Researched and designed 20+ infographics to educate members on socio-political issues in the Philippines and around the world - Produced interactive materials such as zines, brochures and newspapers aimed at engaging members in educational discussions and activities - Hosted weekly meetings of 100+ crowds where public speaking skills were utilized - Collaborated with 5+ SoCal-based Filipino organizations to organize a march of 100+ people advocating for justice for Filipino American veterans in Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles
10.04.2024 - 04.04.2025
College Journalism Network Contributor
CalMatters |
- Published 2 articles focused on student voters in the 2024 elections and student mutual aid efforts during the LA fires - Contributed and assisted on articles focused on higher education issues across California as needed - Attended monthly training sessions aimed at developing skills such as building trust with sources and covering higher education under the Trump administration
CalMatters |
- Published 2 articles focused on student voters in the 2024 elections and student mutual aid efforts during the LA fires - Contributed and assisted on articles focused on higher education issues across California as needed - Attended monthly training sessions aimed at developing skills such as building trust with sources and covering higher education under the Trump administration
09.27.2021 - 01.06.2025
Opinion Intern, Staff Writer
New University at UC Irvine |
- Published 16 articles on topics including the impact of historical revisionism on the Filipino community and the effect of colonial mentality on Filipino youth at UCI - Articles amassed a total of 185,000+ views and were featured in the printed Spring 2022 edition and by UCI School of Humanities’ social media accounts
New University at UC Irvine |
- Published 16 articles on topics including the impact of historical revisionism on the Filipino community and the effect of colonial mentality on Filipino youth at UCI - Articles amassed a total of 185,000+ views and were featured in the printed Spring 2022 edition and by UCI School of Humanities’ social media accounts
01.06.2025 - 06.16.2025
News Intern, Staff Writer
New University at UC Irvine |
- Published 14 articles on topics including Trump administration’s impact on UCI undocumented and international students and community mobilization efforts in response - Published a 2-article investigative project on how clubs feel supported at UCI through survey data collection and analysis - Articles amassed a total of 6,000+ views, featured A1 in the printed June and April editions - Recognized by the News editorial staff for the 2025 Uplift Award dedicated to a writer who has consistently shown passion for uplifting marginalized communities through reporting
New University at UC Irvine |
- Published 14 articles on topics including Trump administration’s impact on UCI undocumented and international students and community mobilization efforts in response - Published a 2-article investigative project on how clubs feel supported at UCI through survey data collection and analysis - Articles amassed a total of 6,000+ views, featured A1 in the printed June and April editions - Recognized by the News editorial staff for the 2025 Uplift Award dedicated to a writer who has consistently shown passion for uplifting marginalized communities through reporting
05.28.2025 -
California Student Journalism Corps Intern
EdSource |
- Developing 2 pitches on out-of-state students navigating high tuition costs at CA colleges and challenges faced by international students under current policy changes - Building skills in creative ways of reaching hard-to-find sources, utilizing data to contextualize themes and collaborating with a team in adjusting pitches as information and angles change
EdSource |
- Developing 2 pitches on out-of-state students navigating high tuition costs at CA colleges and challenges faced by international students under current policy changes - Building skills in creative ways of reaching hard-to-find sources, utilizing data to contextualize themes and collaborating with a team in adjusting pitches as information and angles change
Total Years Experience:
3 yearsSkills:
Programs: Proficient in Google apps, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, Wix, Canva, Adobe Suite, Buffer, Mailchimp
Additional: Photography (intermediate), Proficient in AP Style, 100+ WPM