WORK EXPERIENCE
Office of University Communications
September 2013--Present
Bellingham, WA
Social Media Marketing Intern
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Discuss weekly social media activity, and strategize future projects, events, and posts to post on social media.
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Research the effectiveness and activity of social media accounts for the university, and analyze the information.
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Compile legal documents for posting images on social media platforms.
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Arrange meetings and work with the university staff to complete assigned projects.
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Secretary of the social media marketing committee meetings to coordinate, discuss, and plan social media campaigns across all the university’s platforms for alumni, departments, residences, etc.
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Learn different social media marketing techniques for sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram Pinterest.
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The Western Front
September 2014--Present
Bellingham, WA
Reporter
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Write and edit one to four stories on a wide variety of topics a week as well as a specialized blog. Adhere to all deadlines.
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Represent the newspaper in all interactions
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Arrange interviews with sources and meetings with editors.
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Work with other reporters on writing and editing stories.
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Live tweet special events on the newspaper’s behalf.
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Provide content for their social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram
Animals as Natural Therapy
September 2014--December 2014
Bellingham, WA
Event Planner
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Created social media accounts on Twitter and Instagram for future marketing initiatives. @ant_bellingham
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Taught social media basics to coordinators of the organization and created a set of rules and guidelines for the use of social media.
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Created a theme and title for the organization's annual fundraising gala.
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Made flyers to advertise the event.
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Hired actors and script writers to perform at the event.
Children's Creativity Museum
July 2013--September 2013
San Francisco, CA
Social Media Marketing Intern
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Provided content for the museum’s Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram accounts, and in house collateral.
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Created and implemented Facebook and Twitter campaigns for the museum
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Researched audiences for various social media platforms
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Updated, designed, and posted collateral around the museum.
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Photographed weekend workshops for various publications, handled consent waivers from parents to use photos.
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Attended the summer strategic marketing meeting, and brainstormed future marketing initiatives for the museum. ​​
EDUCATION
Western Washington University
September 2012-- June 2016 (expected graduation date)
Bellingham, WA
GPA: 3.60
Majors: Communications and Public Relations
Lowell High School
August 2008--June 2012
San Francisco, CA
GPA: 3.5 (unweighted)