Lena Rivera's graduating resume .pdf

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Lena Rivera Current Address: 400 W Grace St. Richmond, VA 23220 [email protected] | (276) 806-0996 | Portfolio: https://lenarivera93.wordpress.com EDUCATION: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Expected in 05/2015 Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications | GPA: 3.3 Major: Mass Communications | Concentration: Public Relations Minor: Business COMPUTER SKILLS: Adobe: !InDesign !Premiere Pro !Photoshop !Illustrator Microsoft Office: !Word !PowerPoint !Excel RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: SoftChalk LLC. | Marketing Intern | Richmond, VA 1/5 – Present Author blog posts and articles for the SoftChalk Talk Blog and website Explore trends in the online education community to use for writing pieces Produce infographs and contribute to marketing pieces via graphic design VA Mentoring Partnership | Marketing Communications Intern | Richmond, VA 8/14 – 12/14 Optimize current social media strategy and create posts on organization’s social media Redesign marketing pieces to help rebrand the organization according to the new logo Research new public relations opportunities to further brand the organization Diamonds in the Rough | Marketing Graphics Intern | Richmond, VA 9/14 – 12/14 Design new marketing materials meant to capture the attention of students for its cause Support the graphic designer in designing the logo to brand the organization Edit and improve the visibility and appeal text and design of current marketing materials Apex Systems Inc. | Sourcing Specialist Intern | Glen Allen, VA 6/14 – 8/14 Networked for business opportunities & built relationships with contract employees Created marketing pieces and contractor perks to attract potential contractor employees Utilized established recruiting resources to attract professionals to contract employment VCU Public Affairs | Public Affairs Intern | Richmond, VA 1/14 – 5/14 Wrote articles and press releases on news at VCU published on VCU News Researched other translational research centers on how they utilize social media outlets Interviewed VCU faculty and students for published profile features Upward Bound Patrick Henry Community College | Lecturer & Education Assistant | Martinsville, VA 5/12 – 8/12 Coordinated and managed events for the students Performed office tasks such as: filing, inputting data, and other basic office tasks Motivated high school students to further their education and taught them writing skills ACTIVITIES & HONORS Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 8/14 – Present o Captain of VCU PRSSA 2015 Bateman Competition Team: Collaborate with teammates to create & implement a campaign for a non-profit Conduct secondary as well as primary research through surveys, interviews and etc. Write reports about the effectiveness and results of our campaign Ballroom Dance Society

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  • Lena Rivera

    Current Address: 400 W Grace St. Richmond, VA 23220 [email protected] | (276) 806-0996 | Portfolio: https://lenarivera93.wordpress.com

    EDUCATION: Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA Expected in 05/2015 Bachelor of Science in Mass Communications | GPA: 3.3 Major: Mass Communications | Concentration: Public Relations Minor: Business COMPUTER SKILLS: Adobe: !InDesign !Premiere Pro !Photoshop !Illustrator Microsoft Office: !Word !PowerPoint !Excel RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: SoftChalk LLC. | Marketing Intern | Richmond, VA 1/5 Present

    Author blog posts and articles for the SoftChalk Talk Blog and website Explore trends in the online education community to use for writing pieces Produce infographs and contribute to marketing pieces via graphic design

    VA Mentoring Partnership | Marketing Communications Intern | Richmond, VA 8/14 12/14

    Optimize current social media strategy and create posts on organizations social media Redesign marketing pieces to help rebrand the organization according to the new logo Research new public relations opportunities to further brand the organization

    Diamonds in the Rough | Marketing Graphics Intern | Richmond, VA 9/14 12/14 Design new marketing materials meant to capture the attention of students for its cause Support the graphic designer in designing the logo to brand the organization Edit and improve the visibility and appeal text and design of current marketing materials

    Apex Systems Inc. | Sourcing Specialist Intern | Glen Allen, VA 6/14 8/14

    Networked for business opportunities & built relationships with contract employees Created marketing pieces and contractor perks to attract potential contractor employees Utilized established recruiting resources to attract professionals to contract employment

    VCU Public Affairs | Public Affairs Intern | Richmond, VA 1/14 5/14

    Wrote articles and press releases on news at VCU published on VCU News Researched other translational research centers on how they utilize social media outlets Interviewed VCU faculty and students for published profile features

    Upward Bound Patrick Henry Community College | Lecturer & Education Assistant | Martinsville, VA 5/12 8/12

    Coordinated and managed events for the students Performed office tasks such as: filing, inputting data, and other basic office tasks Motivated high school students to further their education and taught them writing skills

    ACTIVITIES & HONORS

    Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 8/14 Present o Captain of VCU PRSSA 2015 Bateman Competition Team:

    Collaborate with teammates to create & implement a campaign for a non-profit Conduct secondary as well as primary research through surveys, interviews and etc. Write reports about the effectiveness and results of our campaign

    Ballroom Dance Society