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Education

Aug 2007May 2011

Bachelor of Arts

West Virginia University

Minor in Sports Communication

3.06 GPA

Deans List : Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Spring 2011

Work experience

May 2010Aug 2010

Intern Promotions and Marketing

1050 ESPN Radio New York
  • Apart of the Street Team at 1050 ESPN Radio New York
  • Promoted radio station throughout tri-state New York area
  • Researched sports and current events to generate over 100 trivia questions per subject for radio shows
  • Contacted with winning listeners to discuss protocol in receiving prizes they won from our radio shows
  • Promoted radio station at various locations including sporting events, store openings, and workshops, using the iPad to help sign up customers for our website and potential prizes
  • Hosted trivia contests at these various locations to give out prizes to over 100 people
  • Created a marketing plan to improve ratings for the 2011 Big East Basketball Championship
  • Plan included college tours to various Big East schools with our radio personnel as well as offering the chance to win 2 tickets to the Big East Championship among other prizes
  • Attended many notable events such as, open practice for the New York Jets at the New Meadowlands Stadium, various World Cup Viewing Parties, Lunch with a Legend that included Doc Gooden and Alexi Lalas, Belmont Stakes

Skills

Spanish
Took four semesters of Spanish at West Virginia University Completed written and oral presentations in Spanish Adequate understanding and speaking of language
Mircosoft Office
Took a semester of Computer Science at West Virginia University Proficient with Microsoft Word, Power Point, Access, and Excel

Samples of Work

Resume

Objective

Graduating in May 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from West Virginia University. I am hoping to pursue a career in the marketing industry with a premise on sports and entertainment. I feel that I am qualified to work in this industry as I have developed strong communication skills from the courses I have taken at West Virginia University as well as through the relationships I have built throughout the years. I am a driven worker with a strong work ethic, not stopping until I have reached the goal that has been set out. My passion for working in the field of marketing runs as deep as my desire for new challenges. I am positive that my creativity, leadership, and hard work over the past four years in school will be evident in all tasks at hand.

Relevant Courses

  • Persuasion
  • Business and Professional Communication
  • Nonverbal Communication
  • Human Communication in Organizations and Institutions
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Intercultural Communication
  • Advertising
  • Sport Marketing
  • Sport Management
  • Public Relations
  • Computer Science
  • Leadership

Volunteer Work

Meals on Wheels February 2007-April 2007

  • Packaged and delivered food to the elderly in Rockland County, New York

Boys and Girls Club of Morgantown October 2010-December 2010

  • Raised $1,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of Morgantown, West Virginia to improve their environment as well as raise the awareness in the community

Health Right September 2010-December 2010

  • Created a marketing plan for free health clinic in Morgantown, West Virginia to gain exposure and educate residents in the community

Department of Communication Studies September 2010-December 2010

  • Conducted a marketing presentation to promote Communication Studies as a major for future students

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