Skills

• active listening
• adobe creative suite
• adobe illustrator
• adobe indesign
• adobe photoshop
• drawing
• event planning
• graphic design
• industrial design
• interpersonal communication abilities
• judgment
• microsoft office
• monitoring
• organization
• public relations
• social networking
• time management
• timely decision making

Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

2012-2015 Communication Studies, Design, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

University of Wisconsin-Stout

2009-2012 Industrial and Product Design, Professional Communication

Andover High School

2005-2009 High School Diploma

Experience

Blue Dream Books

2014 Public Relations Specialist

– Develop and manage campaign to launch publisher’s first children’s board book.
– Create brand awareness, engagement and traffic through social media pages.
– Construct press releases and blog posts.

Primp | cheap-chic boutique

2014-2014 Stylist

– Recommend, select and help locate and obtain merchandise based on customer needs and desires.
– Utilize knowledge of principles and methods for showing, promoting and selling products.
– Communicate with people outside the organization and represent the organization to the public.
– Produce posts for the company’s social media accounts.

Lyft

2014-2014 Student Marketing Manager

– Advocate and promote Lyft on campus, in the surrounding areas and through social networks.
– Establish and maintain relationships with popular venues in the surrounding areas.
– Enhance communication skills by speaking with users to ensure satisfaction.

Pampered Pooch Playground

2012-2014 Dog Handler/Animal Care Specialist

– Supervise up to 36 dogs in one playroom while ensuring the safety and well being of each dog.
– Compose posts for all of the company’s social media accounts.
– Utilize interpersonal skills through client interactions.

Cowboy Jack's Downtown

2013-2013 Hostess

– Assign patrons to tables suitable for their needs and according to rotation
– Maintain contact with kitchen staff, management, serving staff, and customers to ensure that dining details are handled properly and customers’ concerns are addressed
– Improved communication skills by speaking with patrons to ensure satisfaction with food and service, to respond to complaints, or to make conversation

Jungle Red Salon Spa Gallery

2012-2013 Marketing and Public Relations Intern

– Attend young professional events biweekly to promote the salon, reinforce and increase salon awareness, educate consumer about key salon attributes, and create a positive association between experience and salon
– Establish and/or maintain cooperative relationships with apartment buildings, hotels, and bridal boutiques in the surrounding area
– Improved current and prospective client relationships by maintaining consistent contact
– Compose posts for all of the company’s social media accounts.