EXPERIENCE
About
Graduate of the University of Michigan with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies and a Minor in Writing.
Work
Weber Shandwick, Detroit, MI | August 2018 to Present
Junior Associate, Client Experience | October 2018 to Present
Intern | August 2018 to October 2018
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Supported corporate strategy and execution for Chevrolet trucks and full-size SUVs
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Drafted and edited copy for press releases for Chevrolet and General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales division
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Secured media coverage for Chevrolet and General Motors Customer Care and Aftersales division through targeted media outreach
Valassis, Livonia, MI | June 2018 to August 2018
Communications Specialist Intern
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Served as key storyteller, writing content for corporate website, infographics, ebooks, and email campaigns
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Evaluated current social media presence and reverse mentored sales leaders with best practices to enhance selling efforts
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Planned social media and print promotions for each company vertical, communicating ways to promote brand content
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Launched new company ID and brand rollout by conceptualizing and writing content that inspires consumers to action
Doner, Southfield, MI | June 2017 to September 2017
Strategy Intern
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Researched and delivered data-driven insights to support actionable strategic direction
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Supported corporate strategy and execution for accounts including Smithfield, Cox Communications, McDonald’s and FCA
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Produced and presented research and reports that communicated insights valued by internal audiences
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Managed D/Construct website including the writing and publishing of articles concerning recent cultural trends
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Developed strategic direction and creative executions for Bush’s Brothers’ fall 2017 campaign
Her Campus, Ann Arbor, MI | September 2016 to January 2018
Staff Content Contributor
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Composed campus lifestyle articles each month assigned by senior editors
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November 2016 profile article recognized as Most Read on Home Page
College Fashionista, Ann Arbor, MI | August 2016 to January 2018
Style Guru Intern
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Created articles including the headline, body copy and photographs, generating over 300 views through social media
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Participated in skill-building/networking events with fashion influencers as an active member of the College Fashionista Guru Gang
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October 2016 article was featured on the College Fashionista Home Page as Editor’s Pick
ViziRecruiter, Troy, MI | April 2016 to September 2016
Digital Marketing Intern
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Supported execution of social media strategy for digital start-up, utilizing LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter and Google+
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Developed new leads and created product samples, increasing number of clients
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Conducted market research and identified trends to support ViziRecruiter sales staff
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Contributed to ViziRecruiter blog and wrote press releases utilized by executive sales team
Airfoil Public Relations, Southfield, MI | May 2015
Job Shadow
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Experienced a normal day working in a fast paced, deadline driven industry where the focus is to shape brand image
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Observed employees post articles to social media for companies, test Parrot Drones to be sent to media, and review press releases
Core Competencies
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Strong Written and Verbal Communication
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Organizational and Multi-Tasking Skills
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Social Media Savvy
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Microsoft Suite, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress
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Work Well in High-Stress Situations
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Event Planning
Languages
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English - Native
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Spanish - Limited Working Proficiency
Education
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI | Graduation: April 2018
B.A. Communication Studies, Minor in Writing
College of Literature, Science, and the Arts
GPA (non-weighted scale): 3.4/4.0
Involvement
Adcraft Club of Detroit, Detroit, MI | November 2017 to Present
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Member: Meet peers, expand knowledge, find career opportunities, and establish business relationships in the advertising industry
Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority of the Delta Eta Chapter, Ann Arbor, MI | October 2014 to May 2018
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Public Relations Social Media Chair: Managed Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Tumblr pages, and assisted in apparel design
Michigan Association of Communication Studies, Ann Arbor, MI | January 2016 to May 2018
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Member: Attend workshops and review advising resources to explore career opportunities in communication professions
Honors & Awards
University Honors, University of Michigan | Fall 2016, Winter 2017 Commencement Speaker, Stoney Creek High School | June 2014
Scholar of Distinction, Stoney Creek High School | June 2014