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Career Objective

Aiming to leverage a proven knowledge of advertising communications, creative services, and public affairs skills to successfully fill a role at your company. Hard-working Media Arts and Design, and Communication Studies major attending James Madison University, with 5+ years of work experience. Frequently praised as detail-oriented by my employers, and can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals.

Education

Work Experience

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA       08/2020 - 05/2024
GPA: 3.89   

Bachelor of Arts      

  • Major: Media Arts and Design with a concentration in      Creative Advertising

  • Double Major: Communication Studies with a concentration in Public Relations

Awards and Honors

  • President's List: Spring 2021, Spring 2023, Fall 2023

  • Dean's List: Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Spring 2024

  • Magna Cum Laude

  • Phi Beta Kappa

  • Madison Award for Academic Excellence, Scholarship Recipient

  • Imre-Crusse Creative Advertising Scholarship Winner
     

Extracurricular activities

  • President of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars 

  • Active Minds 

  • Habitat for Humanity 

  • Her Campus Magazine

  • Bluestone Communications  

  • Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)

Marketing and Communications Intern

02/2022 - 05/2024

Repowering schools    Harrisonburg, VA

  • Design graphics for REpowering Schools website and social media account.

  • Create one media kit and numerous event marketing materials including brochures, table clothes, t-shirts and flyers.

  • Collect and organize information from the REpowering community.

01/2023 - 01/2024

Senior Creative Executive

Bluestone Communications PR Firm    Harrisonburg, VA

  • Led a team of three creative executives for two clients of the firm.

  • Achieve goals and objectives outlined in clients' Scope of Work.

  • Created tactics, designed two brand guides and produced deliverables for clients including 28 social media posts, six reels, one brand video, one YouTube advertisement, one LinkedIn banner, one brochure and one flyer.

  • Helped secure two media placements and increased engagement by 83%.

ESPN New York Intern

02/2022 - Present

Good karma brands    New York, NY

  • Assisted with event planning, set-up, execution and event breakdown for six events including ESPN NY Beach Bash, ESPN NY Tee It Up and a live The Michael Kay Show at Jets Training Camp

  • Engaged and interacted with local partners and fans during events

  • Wrote and recorded one Little League Ball advertisement for 98.7FM ESPN NY Participated in the GKB partner acquisition process, and learned about GKB’s content creation strategies and best practices for on-air and online

05/2022 - 09/2022​

Promotions and Social Media Intern

New York Boulders    Pomona, NY

  • Helped generate promotional schedules for the off-season, current season, and upcoming seasons.

  • Ran the in-game social media and promotions for the New York Boulders.

  • Designed 17 graphics for the Jumbotron, social media, and players as well as the logo for the Boulders Scholarship Program.

Skills

  • Adobe Creative Cloud 

  • Microsoft Office 

  • Word Press

  • Google Suite 

  • HTML and CSS

  • iMovie and Audacity 

  • Social Media

  • Photography

Relevant
Classes

  • Advanced Public Relations Writing 

  • Communications Research

  • Culture by Design 

  • Elements of Creative Advertising 

  • Copywriting for Advertising

  • Advertising for New Media

  • Copy Editing

  • Audio-Visual Storytelling 

  • User Experience Design 

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