Freelance Communications Professional
Jhl Company Sep 2007 - May 2011
Vice President
Ketchum Mar 2004 - Jun 2007
Account Executive
Elizabeth Christian Public Relations Sep 2003 - Dec 2003
Intern
Ketchum Jul 2003 - Aug 2003
Intern
Education:
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 - 2015
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Nutrition
The University of Texas at Austin 1999 - 2003
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Public Relations
Skills:
Direct Marketing Crisis Communications Social Media Powerpoint Online Marketing Brand Development Message Development Account Management Sales Press Releases Media Relations Event Planning Blogging Digital Media Government Business Development Market Research Speech Writing Digital Marketing Advertising Integrated Marketing Fundraising Strategic Planning Community Development Strategy Creative Writing New Media Online Advertising Public Policy Internal Communications Marketing New Business Development Social Networking Event Management Editing Community Outreach Customer Service Email Marketing Newsletters Public Affairs Non Profits Project Management Public Relations Strategic Communications Marketing Communications Research Marketing Strategy Copywriting Sponsorship Publicity
One Source Talent Houston, TX May 2011 to Jun 2013 Talent CoordinatorBarnes & Noble Houston, TX Aug 2011 to Oct 2012 Retail/ SalesUniversity of Houston Theatre Dept Houston, TX Aug 2008 to May 2010 Administrative Assistant/ Recruiter
Education:
University of Houston Houston, TX May 2012 Bachelors of Fine Arts in Theatre ArtsGeorge Bush High School Richmond, TX Jun 2008 Diploma
Skills:
Microsoft Office Software (Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Skydrive) Adobe Acrobat X Pro Expert in PC operating systems (Windows XP, Windows 7 & Windows 8) Box Office/ Ticketing Sales (part-time work with Houston Grand Opera) ; Testitura Software Summer Retail (part-time work with American Eagle Outfitters, TJXX Marshalls, Inventory Management, Display & Merchandising Coordination, Appointment Setting and Scheduling, Inventory Upkeep, Customer Service, Order & Sales Calls, Sales, Retail, Hosting & Coordinating Events, Administrative & Clerical