PR/Marketing/Event Planning Resume
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Resume:
Summary of qualifications
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&#; Excellent written and oral communication skills
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&#; Experience in dealing with various graphic, audio and movie files
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&#; High level of creativity
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&#; Understanding of marketing and advertising production, media and print process
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&#; Ability to multi-task, with excellent time management skills
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&#; Goal oriented, intuitive fast learner, with a positive, can-do attitude
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&#; Outstanding problem solving skills and be able to think on my feet
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&#; Energetic, enthusiastic and outgoing personality
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&#; Ability to work in a fast-paced, team oriented environment
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Employment
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February - Present Jason David’s Corner Foundation Covina, CA
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Publicist – Pro Bono
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&#; Spearheaded public relations efforts for an annual celebrity golf classic fundraising event for non-profit foundation advocating the prevention and research for kidney disease.
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&#; Carried out public relations efforts for an annual football skills camp for disadvantaged youth in Southern California through non-profit organization.
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&#; Secured sponsorship from American Airlines. round trip tickets and tickets to fly any celebrities of choice.
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&#; Secured media sponsorship from . FM. Worth $K
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&#; Responsible for all media relations
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&#; Write and distribute press releases to local media announcing events, donation recipients
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&#; Golf Classic program writing, edits, and worked with printers to get final product ready for event
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&#; Produced the layout and worked with printer to get donation card flyers printed
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&#; Created and designed email blasts including newsletter and information pieces
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&#; Created slideshows and videos of foundation’s past events
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&#; Spearhead the upkeep of Foundation’s Social Media networks
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&#; Celebrity contact and secure for events
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&#; Secured radio interviews with ESPN radio with Host LaFern Cusack and KIIS FM Community Calendar with Host Jesse
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&#; Secured guest emcee KABC’s Phillip Palmer for foundation’s golf classic two years in a row.
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&#; Successfully attained several calendar entries for events
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&#; Successfully attained several hits for golf classic and football skills camp
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March - Present Chambers Group, Inc. Irvine, CA
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Senior Marketing Coordinator
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&#; Marketing Communications and PR for environmental firm
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&#; Write and distribute press releases to local media announcing significant company milestones
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&#; Write articles and produced new layout for the employee newsletter
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&#; Write articles and assist with layout for external Client Magazine
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&#; Coordinate with project managers and produce Proposals and Statement of Qualifications
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&#; Edit employees resumes
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&#; Experienced in report building with the company’s new database system Deltek
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&#; Graphic design and layout for proposals
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&#; Coordinated proposal efforts and won project worth $ million to the company over a -year time frame
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&#; Chosen to represent department on Employee Recognition, Party Planning, and Client Newsletter Committees
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June - January Hall & Foreman, Inc. Irvine, CA
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Marketing Specialist
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&#; Marketing Communication and PR for Civil Engineering firm.
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&#; Promoted twice in a three year time frame and received four raises
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&#; Wrote and distributed press releases to local media announcing significant company milestones
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&#; Produced creative Powerpoint presentations for Annual Meetings, Quarterly Meetings, and Lunch-n-learn workshops
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&#; Wrote articles and produced new layout for the Employee Newsletter
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&#; Wrote award entries and submitted for third party company recognition.
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&#; Coordinated with project managers and produces Proposals and Statement of Qualifications
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&#; Coordinated booth set-up for three annual trade shows
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&#; Responsible for planning company’s annual meeting, holiday parties, and other event, as well as facility management
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&#; Coordinated semi-annual employee apparel program
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Nov. – Nov. Vashae Entertainment Los Angeles, CA
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Freelance
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&#; Wrote press releases for CD launch and distributed to radio and print media
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&#; Promotion through social media outlets
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&#; Acted as co-event planner for the CD launch for gospel recording group
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&#; Promotion efforts included authoring and distributing press release to radio and print media as well as social media networking
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Education
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August - May Cal State Fullerton Fullerton, CA
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Bachelor’s Degree: Communications - Public Relations
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Minor: Afro-Ethnic Studies
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ASSOCIATIONS
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Former Member - Public Relations Society of America, Orange County Chapter
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Former Diversity Committee Member
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TECHNICAL OR SOFTWARE skills
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&#; Microsoft Office Suite
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&#; Adobe
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&#; Photoshop
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&#; InDesign
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&#; PageMaker
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&#; Illustrator
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&#; Macromedia
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&#; Freehand
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&#; Quark Xpress
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&#; Lotus Notes
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&#; Deltek
