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CHLOE L. GARCIA

8126 Alverstone Ave · Los Angeles, CA 90045 · 916-990-8906 · chloegarcia@comcast.net

 

EDUCATION

GPA: 3.78 (Honors – Magna Cum Laude)
Bachelor of Arts: Communication Studies Major; English Journalism Minor

Loyola Marymount University // Los Angeles, CA                                                                                         August 2012 – May 2016

 

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

VH1 – Viacom Media Networks // Los Angeles, CA

Talent, Casting & Series Development Intern                                                                                              January 2016 – Present
·         Research and create daily lists of potential talent and booking information for over 15 new series in development

·         Creates 3-4 general sheets/research packets weekly for talent meetings as well as updating contact lists and other administrative tasks

 

Slate PR // West Hollywood, CA

Events Freelancer for Team Andy Gelb / Team Simon Halls Intern / Intern                                         May 2014 – Present

·         Escort talent and facilitate press and media check-in monthly at over 30 special and red carpet events for Publicist Andy Gelb

·         Co-managed all logistics and documents for an extensive client roster of A-list talent, answered phones and covered the executive assistant desk, as well as other administrative tasks such as daily schedule and memo drafting for publicist Simon Halls

·         Assembled dozens of weekly press clippings and press kits for all clients and coordinated schedules for film releases

 

 

Interscope Records – Universal Music Group // Santa Monica, CA

Publicity & Marketing Intern                                                                                                          May 2015 – August 2015

·         Compiled daily press clippings and coverage for artist releases, as well other assistance in various departments

·         Pitched a campaign idea to the board of marketing that was used for the Young Rising Son’s tour and album cover

·         Covered the executive assistant desk to the Head of Marketing, Mark Flaherty, over multiple days

 

 

CBS Studios International // Los Angeles, CA

Communications & Publicity Intern                                                                                                            May 2015 – August 2015

·         Created and distributed 20-30 page documents daily, compiled of both sales and corporate clippings

·         Introduced talent to the international network buyers at CBSSI’s 2015 LA Screenings at Paramount Pictures

 

 

Hollywire // Culver City, CA

Entertainment News Editorial Intern                                                                                              January 2014 – May 2014

·         Edited and created original content for the website via daily research from various news outlets

·         Drafted celebrity research content to assist host Chelsea Briggs in preparation for over a dozen interviews

 

 

CBS Radio // Sacramento, CA

105.1 KNCI Promotions & Media Intern                                                     May 2013 – August 2013

·         Covered the phones as well as researched daily content  for the website and represented the station at over 20 events and concerts

·         Co-planned and organized the  set-up and take down for KNCI’S 2013 “Country in the Park” Music  Festival

 

 

The Los Angeles Loyolan Newspaper // Los Angeles, CA

Business & Advertising Intern                                                                                                       August 2013 – May 2014

·         Collaborated weekly with graphic designers and business staff to place advertisements for over 30 clients

·         Landed over 5 new clients in the process of daily outreach, pitching to local restaurants and companies

·         Covered the phones as well as other administrative tasks for the business office

 
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Study Abroad Volunteer Program // Florence, Italy

3rd Grade English Teacher                                                            August 2014 – December 2014
LMU Public Relations Society of America // Los Angeles, CA

Historian – Executive Board                                                                    August 2013 – May 2014
The Vibe Youth Foundation // Sacramento, CA

Co-Founder / Marketing Chair – Executive Board                               August 2010 – May 2014
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society // Sacramento, CA

Junior Board Member / 2010 Teen of the Year (raised over $19,000)                                          August 2006 – May 2011

 

 

HIGHLIGHTED SKILLS
·         Pop Culture & Music Fanatic, Creative Vision, Writing, Event Planning & Promotion and Customer Service

·         Proficient in Windows and Apple Programs (Adobe Photoshop, iMovie, iDVD, iPhoto, GarageBand, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)

·         Proficient in Social Media and other software programs (Wordpress, Wix, Prezi, SoundCloud, Cision Point, etc.)