About Me
That, right up there, that's me
So what is this page anyway?
Throughout this semester I have learned a lot about graphic and website design and gained knowledge on Photoshop, InDesign, and HTML. This website is meant to be my final portfolio, displaying some of my skills in photo editing and design as well as my ability to design a website.
My Resume
Education
College Of Charleston, Charleston SC January 2008- Present
B.A in Communication Studies with a minor in Psychology
GPA: 3.630/4.0
Expected date of graduation: May 2012
Academic Honors and Activities
Elected Director of Public Relations PRSSA
Deans List
Winner of the 2008 South Carolina Optimist Club oratory competition
All State Chorus 2008
Department of Communication advisory council mentor- protege program
Member of PSI-CHI international psychology honor society
Member of Golden Key International Honor Society
Work Experience
Jack's Cosmic Dogs -
Cashier/Waitress- August 2007- March 2011
Duties: food-prep/cooking, serving, cash register/customer service, social media marketing through facebook and twitter pages
Haitian Earthquake Relief Lady Gaga Day Charleston Fundraiser -
Co-Founder January 2010
Duties: Co- founded and planned the event with fellow students. Marketed event through social media. Coordinated local business sponsorships. Contact with International Red Cross. Raised approximately $3000
John O'Brien -
Personal Assistant March 2011-Present
Duties: Assisting an older man who suffers from Parkinson's disease. Tasks include basic house cleaning, running errands (dry cleaning, groceries etc), meal preparation, caring for/ training his dog, transportation to and from appointments, IT support, typing dictated letters, planning luncheons and dinner parties
JDA Frontline -
Communications Intern May 2011- August 2011
Duties: Research, drafting op-eds and press releases, pitching stories, administrative duties. Worked on campaigns for televisionwatch.org, the USO, wounded warriors, PFNAE, and the American Diabetes Association
College of Charleston PRSSA-
Director of Public Relations August 2011- Present
Duties: Using social media and more traditional public relations tactics to promote club events, meetings and fundraisers. Organize volunteer opportunities for members
Condon Family-
Nanny of three boys October 2011- Present
Duties: Transportation, child care, tutoring, planning fun activities
Dee Norton Lowcountry Children center Nov 2011- Present
Child Advocate Volunteer-
Duties: Monitor play area, entertain children, required confidentiality, filing and administrative work, cleaning, raising awareness
Member of the 2012 Child abuse is a Grown Up Problem campaign
Duties: fundraising, planning television and radio commercial, generating business partnerships, event planning, designing fliers, raising awareness and public relations