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Objective: To obtain a position where my I can work with the public and assist with company promotions.
Skills Summary:
• Quark XPress, Internet, Electronic Mail, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint
• Digital photography
EDUCATION: ••••• May •••••
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations
State University New York at Oswego
Minor: Theatre
• Dean’s list – having above a ••••• grade point average for the Fall •••••, Fall •••••, and Spring ••••• semesters
• Public Relations Student Society of America
• Collaborated with 3 classmates to create a campaign about drin••••• with the effects it has on people
• Worked with 4 classmates to get the word out about a campaign the class was wor••••• on as a whole
• Wrote articles for the Oswegoian
• Created a campaign for the Habitat for Humanity’s Restore in Garland, TX
• Took a class learning how to deal with a crisis situation
PUBLIC RELATIONS/DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE:
Macy’s Department Store
Syracuse, NY••••• September ••••• – present
• Men’s furnishings sales associate
• Assist customers with information about and the location of products
Public Relations intern, YMCA••••• Summer •••••
YMCA in Oswego, NY
• Helped write press releases
• Published the newsletter for the fall
• Assisted with other special events at the Oswego Y.M.C.A.
• Took photos as needed
Public Relations Volunteer with the Masonic Lodge ••••• May ••••• – present
Lodge # ••••• in Oswego, NY
• Help promote fundraisers for the group
• Inform media outlets of upcoming events
Oswego Hospital Volunteer••••• August ••••• – present
• Run things; charts, mail, specimens, etc. around the hospital
• Transported discharged patients to the entrance
Public Relations Volunteer with Fred’s Auto Parts May ••••• – June •••••
Oswego, NY
• Helped to initiate company publications; brochures, mailers, advertisements, newsletters
• Revised an ad for the phone book
• Developed mailers and a mailing list
Awards:
• Experience Based Education – doing ••••• hours of service for a class
• Certificate of achievement – was awarded second place in an essay competition
• Received a pin for ‘going beyond Expectations’ while volunteering at the hospital