OBJECTIVE Seeking an internship in Public Relations to further my experience and prepare myself for a career in this field
EDUCATION Bloomsburg University of PA, December 2014 Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication GPA in Major: 3.25 Concentration: Public Relations Minor: Management Related Coursework: PR Theory & Practice, Publicity & PR, PR Cases and Problems, Video Editing, Newswriting, Media Law and Ethics, and Social Foundations of Mass Media
PR-RELATED EXPERIENCE Promotional Campaign for YoChoice, Bloomsburg, PA August 2013-December 2013 Developed a promotional video for YoChoice, a local frozen yogurt shop in Bloomsburg, PA. Created advertising flyers and posters for client. Enhanced and updated the clients social media presence. Pitched special events and promotions to help attract draw customers.
Lights, Camera, Victory Campaign/Fundraiser, Bloomsburg, PA January 2014-April 2014 Assisted in planning, organizing, and implementing pertinent components for movie premiere for the student-created film series Love in Bloom, benefiting Camp Victory, a special place for children battling chronic health problems, physical or mental disabilities, or the aftermath of a tragic illness. Assisted in designing a logo/brand for the campaign as a part of the creative team. Helped develop and distribute marketing collateral across the community to gain awareness for the campaign and accompanying event. Created various social media pages with classmates to spread message of campaign via Indiegogo, Facebook, and Twitter channels. Managed table set up at Bloomsburg Universitys Dance Ensemble to raise funds for Camp Victory.
WORK EXPERIENCE Field Marshall, Pocono Cup Tournament, the Poconos, PA July 2011-July 2013 Assisted in sales of promotional merchandise for the tournament. Prepared the set-up for various tournament games. Handled and managed all equipment for the games. Reported injuries to the medical staff and tournament director. Maintained a clean, professional environment for the event.
SKILLS Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Adobe InDesign, Quark, iMovie, Blogger, Garage Band Skilled in writing effective press releases, new stories, case studies.