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Laura Juliette Billiter

EDUCATION California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, CA August 2011 PresentBachelor of Arts in Communications, anticipated May 2014Concentration: Public Relations GPA: 3.92

WORK Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA), Orange, CA August 2012 Present

EXPERIENCE Public Communications Intern

Demonstrated the value of continued OCTA diversity outreach efforts for capital projects by developing areport for the incoming CEO. The report also currently serves as a guide for related outreach presentationsto civic organizations, social groups and businesses in Orange County.

Drafted the speech for L.A./O.C. Labor Council Representative Jim Adams that was covered by multipleO.C. media sources at completion event for the Riverside Freeway (SR-91) Westbound and EastboundLane Addition Project on Feb. 24

Consistently prepared the agencys award-winning weekly internal newsletter on behalf of the CEO.Synthesized comprehensive, reader-friendly articles for a general audience based on project-specificinformation gathered from project managers.

Have saved the agency approximately $40,000 in expenditures by creating, redesigning and printingcollateral materials in-house

OC Public Libraries, Villa Park Branch, Villa Park, CA August 2010 August 2012Extra-Help Page

Increased the efficiency of assisting library patrons by becoming highly familiar with the availabilityand location of branch materials

Helped overcome language barriers by translating for Spanish-speaking patrons as neededACTIVITIES Titan Public Relations, California State University, Fullerton August 2011 Present& HONORS Graphic Designer and Account Coordinator

Helped conceive, plan and execute the first-of-its-kind O.C. / L.A. tweet-up event Getting Social at theGetty. The event drew approximately 150 out of 25 anticipated social media influencers to network andexplore art at the Getty Center and also generated multiple blog posts.

Modernized the Titan Public Relations brand by redesigning its logo, Facebook page and Twitter account Increased traffic to the 2012 Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) Facebook page by 57 likes

(150%) during a weeklong promotion for the clients event

Deans List: Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013

SKILLS Software and Technology Adobe InDesign and Photoshop (4 years of extensive experience) Familiar with CisionPoint and Pitch Engine Have created Prezi presentations Expertise with HootSuite, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and WordPress Comfortable using both Mac and PC operating systems with Microsoft Office

Social Media Design

Have designed dozens of infographics for both online and print

Customized Twitter accounts with tailored backgrounds, headers and logos Personalized Facebook headers Have developed and maintained blogs and websites using WordPress, Weebly and Wix