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EducationEastern Michigan University expected 4.2013
Master of Arts: Written Communications (Professional
Writing)
Eastern Michigan University 4.2009
Bachelor of Arts: History, Political Science
ExperiencePakmode Media + Marketing
Public Relations and Social Media Intern 1.2013 to present
Social media management for a variety of clients including EMU
athletics, Ford Lake Frozen Leap,
Sandler Training, and iSPY Magazine
Assist with promotions and game day operations of EMU athletic
events
Write and pitch press releases to appropriate news outlet to
secure media coverage for clients
Eastern Michigan University
Communications Associate 5.2011 to present
Write, pitch and follow up on University press releases and
stories to appropriate news outlets
Pitch University events and news to reporters via Twitter and
other social media platforms
ResearchandwriteforEastern,theUniversitysofcialmagazine
Create and maintain a master list of media coverage; prepare
weekly and monthly executive summaries for
vice president using Google Alerts and Google Analytics
Research media targets and contacts to create and maintain a
master media list of journalists and other contacts
Public Relations Student Society of America
Vice President 5.2012 to present
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses that
offer internships for Chapter members keep Chapter
members updated on opportunities
Reach out to local agencies and companies to plan and coordinate
tour logistics and job shadowing opportunities
Maintain constant contact with Chapter alumni and local
professionals in order to create professional development
opportunities for the Chapter
Vice President of Special Events + Programs 5.2011 to 4.2012
MaintainasocialmediapresenceviaPRSSAblog,FacebookandTwitter(hostedTweetchats,eldedquestionsand
organized online media tactics)
Organized the Annual Student Development Conference, which
included securing location and speakers,
planningallactivities,creatingscheduleofevents,yers,brochures,emailcopyandexternalpromotions
Created and executed events and programs for chapter members,
including professional development workshops,
agency tours, and social events
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
Customer Service Associate - 5.2006 - 8.2009
Operatepointofsalesformembershipandadmissions;handlecustomerquestionsandcomplaints
Assistbusinessmanagerwithadministrativetasksincludingpayroll,ling,copies,anddatacollection
Handle Museum store operations, including point of sales,
stocking and inventory of store merchandise, and
customer service
Activities Girls on the Run of Southeastern Michigan: Volunteer
5.2011 to present
The College Crush: PR, Social Media and Editorial Intern 5.2011
to present
Intern Queen: Campus Ambassador 5.2011 to 8.2012
Ann Arbor Civic Ballet: PR and Grant Writing Intern 10.2012 to
5.2011
Mott Childrens Hospital: Volunteer 5.2007 to 1.2008
Skills
MicrosoftOfce,GoogleApplications,Adobe(Photoshop,InDesign,Illustrator,Dreamweaver),Cision,HTML
AP Style, event planning, media relations, research, public
relations programming and administrative support
Social media platforms including, but not limited to, Twitter,
Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+, YouTube,
FourSquare,LinkedIn,WordpressandBlogger
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