Veronica Spak 1130 Skokie Ridge Drive, Glencoe, IL 60022

(e):veronica.spak@gmail.com (c): (847) 436-7078 (w): http://www.linkedin.com/in/veronicaspak Education: University of Maryland, College Park -Graduation Year: 2015 -Major: Communication (Public Relations Track), Minor: Spanish Language and Culture -GPA: 3.7/4.0 -Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Society, Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, National Society for Collegiate Scholars, Public Relations Student Society of America -VP Academic Affairs for Delta Phi Epsilon, Delta Xi for Spring 2013 and Fall 2013 semesters -Studied abroad in Madrid, Spain at Universidad Antonio de Nebrija for Spring 2014 semester Professional Experiences: Social Media and Marketing Intern at Healing Lifestyles and Spas July 2014—Present -Posts to social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, etc.) -Spearheads the Summer Pinterest Project on healthy habits for summer -Researches spas and potential promotions to post about -Publishes articles and posts on the company blog using WordPress Corporate Sponsorship Intern at D.C. United June—Aug. 2014 -Facilitated game day programs, half-time events and community events -Produced event and match summaries -Conducted market research of D.C. United’s fan base through Scarborough program Student-Athlete Tutor at the University of Maryland Aug. 2013—Present -Assist student-athletes in organizing school assignments -Review material with student-athletes to prepare for exams New York Red Bulls Summer Trainee June—July 2013 -Presented findings on best MLS stadium activation practices to RBNY executives -Explored soccer competition in New York market and performed SWOT analysis -Generated awareness of international friendly match against Olympique Lyonnais -Researched signage placement at PATH train stations and presented findings to representatives of Port Authority of New Jersey and JC Deceaux Monumental Sports and Entertainment TV/Web Production Intern Jan.—May 2013 -Logged footage of Wizards and Capitals games -Edited videos on Final Cut Pro for Capitals Red Line and Wizards Magazine -Transcribed videos of Capitals and Wizards alumni interviews -Selected daily tweets via HootSuite to post on Monumental Network CBS Sports Campus Representative Nov. 2012 -Created and posted memes for the Geico #HappierThan social media campaign Sport, Commerce, & Culture in the Global Marketplace Program Participant July 2012 -Completed two sports marketing programs in London: The Foundations of the Global Sport Industry and Sport, Commerce, and Culture in the Global Marketplace -Visited with marketing professionals from Octagon UK, FA Premier League and Tottenham Hotspurs Marketing Intern at VISANOW: Global Immigration June—July 2011 -Wrote articles about immigration news for company blog -Redesigned and laid out over 100 pieces of marketing collateral using InDesign -Researched and developed lead lists for direct mail campaigns Skills: -Strong writing skills -Strong interpersonal communication skills -Extremely neat and organized -Work well under pressure -Can multi-task -Excellent listener -Speak, read and write in Spanish -Superb time management -Microsoft Office -Wordpress, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Hootsuite -Adobe Creative Suite -iMovie and iPhoto