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