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EXPERIENCE
The Global Health Council, Washington D.C
February 2011- July 2011
Paid Intern
Contacted over fifty Fair Trade vendors and had thirty in attendance
Researched and implemented a digital solution to manage volunteers saving the
organization staff time and resources
Received a greater understanding of health communication and logistics for a large
conference with others from all over the world
George Mason Field House
July 2011-February 2013
Manager/ Event Staff/ Marketing Intern
Prepared five coolers per game / set up venue for track meets, volleyball games, and
many athletic games at Mason/ Reliable and responsible to colleagues
Created, edited, and scheduled social media output using the tool of HootSuite in order to
market recreation to the study body / Pitched new events / Press releases/ Microsoft
Planned events such as Be My Fit Valentine filming and editing the highlight video for
use in marketing materials which increased event registration by 60%
Public Relations Student Society of America, Fairfax VA
PRSSA President
August 2012- May 2013
Founded the chapter which increased membership by 95%
Recruited and managed a team of five officers and oversaw the day to day operations
of a 50 person membership
Took a lead role in program development, scheduling ten professional guest speakers
for monthly student meetings
Planned a career fair with fifteen employers attended by more than 100 students
The Capitol Events
March 2013- September 2013
Team Manager
Played a team role in expansion and Human Resources
Received two Top Leader Awards (June/August)
Planned a community service opportunity with NOVA Family Services Back to School
Event/ documented and posted all photos on Facebook
Used direct marketing (in store demonstrations) to educate and build relationships with
customers, which created reoccurring sales by 50%
EDUCATION
George Mason University Bachelor of Arts in Communications (Public Relations) minor in
Events Management December 2013