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Account Coordinator

M/C/C is an advertising, public relations and social media agency.

• Work as part of the implementation team for online advertising
• Manage print advertising schedule; work with clients to choose appropriate print ads; traffic materials to publishers
• Keep track of all online placements presently running; traffic materials to websites and publishers
• Communicate with clients to receive deliverables and materials
• Create monthly analytics reports; suggest methods and strategies for optimization
• Develop quarterly presentations to client
• Work extensively with Excel, PowerPoint and Google DoublClick (third-party ad server)

Soap Hope is an online distributor of all-natural, hand-made soap brands.

• Develop publicity plan and media lists; execute publicity plan; coordinate with new and traditional media outlets
• Maintain social media: Twitter & Facebook; research and write blogs for company website
• Write copy for product descriptions; create marketing materials using Photoshop
• RESULTS: Gained coverage in The Dallas Morning News Business and Metro sections, exclusive coverage in weekly e-mail by Daily Candy; received company reviews by eight blogs within one month of press push

TMP is a public relations and marketing consulting firm for arts and culture non-profit organizations in Dallas.

• Write, edit and distribute press releases
• Assist in strategic planning for clients
• Create and manage social media networks and online calendars for clients
• Update press and community outreach lists

Art for Darfur is an annual event founded as an effort to raise awareness and funds for the crisis in Darfur, Sudan.

• Coordinate logistics of event; manage volunteers; organize and lead weekly and monthly meeting
• Build and maintain communication relationships with large art non-profit organizations in Dallas
• Raised $10,000 in 2008 and $11,000 in 2009
• Write and distribute press releases; manage media relations
• RESULTS: Featured in 14 online and three print publication in 2009 including The Dallas Morning News, The Examiner, The Dallas Observer and Pegasusnews.com; held panel spot on local radio station, Rational Radio, in 2008

Pre-GED School is a non-profit that prepares Dallas residents with limited English proficiency for GED courses.

• Drafted brochure and fact sheet; created weekly newsletter for 60 students
• Organized four grant applications
• Created educational presentation for more than 50 donors and board members

• One of 20 students accepted into a competitive communications course at SMU; received $400 in scholarship
•  Escorted CNN talent and guests to and from set
• Assisted technicians on set, set up CNN Grill studio

• Assisted in managing project schedules
• Planned and organize clients’ logistical needs
• Facilitated vendor relations

• Researched and analyzed organization’s current communication structures
• Developed communication strategies
• Drafted and edited press kits

Trial Consulting Intern:

• Provided logistical support to attorneys and firm management for trials taking place throughout the country
• Provided advance venue and travel research through internet, phone calls and personal contacts
• Conducted case research through LexisNexis

Paralegal Project Clerk:

• Conducted case research using internal database
• Prepared trial documents for court

• Received SMU Chaplain’s Office award for Outstanding Individual Service in 2007
• Recruited and retained 15 new members from 2006 to 2007
• Planned and facilitated all weekly meetings
• Organized campaigns and events, such as speaker forums, film screenings and fund raisers
• Managed the relationship with the chapter and national organization
• Planned and lead weekly meetings

• Drafted and edited press releases and special announcements
• Facilitated and scheduled press conferences and media opportunities
• Assisted in the releasing of the Governor’s public schedule and announcing appointments to various appointed offices.