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Public Relations Professional with experience working with non-profits, for-profits, as well as online retailers.
Strong contributor to strategy involving community outreach, management, social media content and networking.

Marketing/ Communications Expierence

Trinity Turf, Richmond Va.

Sales Assistant and Public Relations Manger

May 2014- Present

Manage inventory database, customer invoices, and other data entry using SAGE 100 ERP.
Work with sales representatives to communicate between ware house and staff current inventory and shipments.
Creat sales and promotial materials.
Create and implement social media plan.

RVA Fashion Week, Richmond Va.

Community Relations and Outreach Coordinator (Interned 2012-2013 | Staff member 2014)

November 2012- Present

Create and implement a community and business outreach strategy, including managing a small team and building awareness.
Organize, attend, and present at chair meeting. Develop and organize socials and meet and greets for models and staff.
Work with PR Manger to develop public information materials, such as news letters, media kits, media / new media outreach and website content.
Write press releases and submit them to community calendars and media for the week of events.
Coordinate events and promote via local media and social media.

Skin by MDmd, Norfolk Va.

Socail Media Content Manager: Temporary Assignment

April 2013- July 2013

Responsible fore creating content and maintaining the company's social media presence.

Designed and implemented a weekly editorial content calandar.
Created and maintained all three social media platforms (Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest).
Communicated professionally with the company's audience and customers, while creating innovative original content, which reflected the brand's identity.

Skills

AP STYLE

EDITORAL CONTENT CALENDARS

NEWS RELEASES

LETTERS TO EDITOR

TAILORED PITCHES

VIDEO AND PHOTO EDITING

PREZI

PHOTOGRAPHY

ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE

MICROSOFT SUITE

BASECAMP

SAGE 100 ERP

TWITTER

FACEBOOK

INSTAGRAM

VINE

iMovie

STYLING

DESIGN

FASHION

NETWORKING

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Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)

Richmond, Va.

Graduated December, 2013.

Bachelor's of Science in Mass Commmunications, Concentration in Public Relations

Minor in General Business

Education

Leadership

Alpha Sigma Alpha, Epsilon Gamma (VCU)

Fall 2009-Spring 2013

Philathropy Committee Fall 2009-Fall 2010: Helped plan and implement two philanthropic events, one for the Special Olympics and another for Girls on the Run, both raising $3,000.
Social Chairman Fall 2010-Fall 2011: planned and coordinated 13 formals, socials and mixers with other Greek organizations. Worked with venues and DJs and transportation to make the events run smoothly.
Risk Management and Standards Chairman (Executive positon) Fall 2012-Spring 2013: Managed a committee and worked with our National Chapter to make sure sisters were meeting out chapter's standards and implemented a crisis plan. Ran monthly meetings, set a meeting agenda.