Resume

EDUCATION

Syracuse University | Anticipated Graduation: May 2012
Bachelor’s Degree in Public Relations
Fashion & Beauty Communications Milestone Program
International Business Minor

RELATED COURSEWORK

Public Relations
Public Relations Specialized Writing
Public Relations Theory and Concepts

Fashion
History of Fashion
Beauty and Diversity in Fashion Media
Fashion Drawing & Design

EXPERIENCE

Cent$ & Sense-ability Fashion Show
Publicity Director| March 2010 - Present
Wrote press release for the event
Organized and lead team meetings
Delegated assignments to team members
Communicated with local and campus media
Worked with donors and VIP guests

My Wellness Solutions Natural Nutrition Center
PR/Marketing Intern | May 2009 –August 2009
Designed and implemented multiple HTML campaigns to increase awareness of new company website
Created all collateral materials for new store location, including flyers, brochures, stationary, and member cards

American Apparel
Lead Cashier | April 2008 –August 2008
Created a customer- focused environment
Assisted in designing visual displays
Responsible for all transactions and mid-day register count

ACTIVITIES

Raices Dance Troupe
Public Relations Chair| September 2010 - Present
Assembled press kit and created media contact list
Sent press releases and pitch letters to local media

Career Services at Syracuse University
Public Relations Intern| January 2010 - Present
Promoted office events across campus
Responsible for creating social media campaigns
Contributed to the planning and execution of events
Communicated with campus media

SKILLS

Bilingual; fluent in Spanish

Microsoft Word | Power Point | Excel

Adobe InDesign | Illustrator | Photoshop

CisionPoint