ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
PUBLIC RELATIONS, BERRY COLLEGE
August 2016 - December 2019
PAST EXPERIENCE
FREELANCE TECH WRITER, SCREENRANT
June 2020 - PRESENT
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Write articles on deadline
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Format articles within WordPress, linking to other content in the website
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Pitch article ideas
FREELANCE WRITER, WORTHPOINT
EDITORIAL ASSISTANT, ALLUMNI MAGAZINE
January 2018 - December 2019
Write and edit stories for both print publications and digital formats to promote philanthropic efforts
Cover events and interview sources
Design pamphlets and information fact sheets
SOCIAL MEDIA AND PR DIRECTOR, CAMPUS CARRIER
August 2018 - December 2019
Create and manage content for the publication on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and Spotify
Grew audiences of social media platforms through audience engagement
Pitch stories to staff members
Moniter media posts and respond to comments
SOCIAL MEDIA INTERN, THE LETTER PROJECT
January 2019Â - May 2019
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Managed the content of the nonprofit’s Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn
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Monitored media coverage and promote the brand, increasing followers by 25%
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Created and executed creative ways to engage with audiences
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Promptly responded to messages and helped people with questions
COMMUNICATION INTERN, MOSTLY MUTTS
May 2019 - July 2019
Filmed and edited video content of animals at the shelter to be used on social media platforms
Created event fliers and business cards to promote events and social media accounts
Covered events on social media, capturing both photo and video
Managed Instagram account for animals at the shelter, resulting in two dog adoptions and gaining 300 followers
ASST. ARTS & LIVING EDITOR, CAMPUS CARRIER
February 2017 - April 2018
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Covered live entertainment events and interview guest artists
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Designed and edited section layouts using Adobe InDesign
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Pitched and executed stories for section
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Met weekly deadlines prior to production
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Took and edited photos
EVENT COORDINATOR, EVENT SCHEDULING OFFICES
November 2016 - May 2017
Helped ensure regulations were followed in event rental spaces
Assisted families and event staff in coordinating activities with available resources
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Write content for blog posts, articles and dictionary pages
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Pitch and create content ideas
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Write content with SEO
NEWS WRITING
A knowledge of AP Style and experienced with interviewing and writing on deadline.
ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE
Knowledge of Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere and Illustrator
SOCIAL MEDIA
Managed many social media accounts. Gained followers and engagement for organizations.
QUALTRICS
Ability to create and administer online surveys using Qualtrics.
PHOTOGRAPHY
Ability to Photograph events, people and other things. Proficiency with DSLR cameras.
AP STYLE
Proficiency of AP Stylebook
MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
Knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
MEDIA RELATIONS
Proficiency with communication between media outlets and the organization
INVOLVEMENT
GEORGIA PRESS ASSOCIATION, SECRETARY
2018 - 2019
ORIGAMI CLUB, PRESIDENT
2017 - 2019