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| Reference Provider Information | |
| Your Name | Justin Trombly |
| Your Email | Email hidden; Javascript is required. |
| Your Title | Editor |
| Company Name | Burlington Free Press |
| Type of Reference | Employment Reference |
| Work Related - Reference Check Information | Thank you for including the person's name and answering these questions about your experience working with this person. |
| Name of employee | Olivia Conti |
| What was the person’s title and/or job duties? | Reporting intern |
| What are/were the dates this person worked for your company? | Several semesters between August 2022 and August 2024 |
| Reason for leaving employment | Layoff - Seasonal or otherwise |
| Is this person eligible for rehire? | Yes |
| Key descriptors | Approachable, relaxed, eager to learn, a good storyteller |
| How would you rate your experience working with this person? | 4-very good |
| Comments regarding your experience working with this person (not required) | I worked on and off with Olivia for about two years as her editor, instructor and manager for a journalism internship program. She is extremely personable and brings great ideas to the table. I was happy to watch her growth as a writer and communicator over the years and enjoyed working together. |
| Please rate this person's ability to handle conflict with employees and/or customers? | 3-average |
| Comments regarding handling conflict (not required) | I did not witness this myself but am very confident Olivia would handle conflict just fine. |
| Please rate this person's dedication or engagement to their work | 4-very good |
| Comments about dedication or engagement to work (not required) | Olivia was passionate about telling stories across our state, both in writing and through audio production. She was one of my longest tenured student interns. |
| Please rate this person's willingness or desire to improve their performance at work | 4-very good |
| Comments regarding willingness or desire to improve performance (not required) | Olivia stuck around for the long haul in our journalism internship and showed a clear desire to grow. She was attentive when workshopping edits with me and made many strides in her writing skills. |
| What would you consider this person’s strengths and/or weaknesses? | Olivia has excellent people skills and is a solid writer/audio producer. She’s got a great presence in the office. She can continue improving her time-management skills, which is normal for the college students I worked with. |
| Is there anything else you feel would be important for us to know, and if so, please describe? | I think she’d be a great fit for this job based on the description! |
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