Blue Grass Army Depot, Public Affairs Intern
June 2016 to Present
Richmond, KY
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Draft press releases for approval, send them to local media as needed.
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Provide photography support for various departments and areas of Depot operations.
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Manage communication system that provides Depot wide news and information.
Kentucky Safety and Health Network, Social Media Intern
January 2016 to May 2016
Richmond, KY
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Managed Facebook account, utilized social media marketing tools in order to promote a safety conference at the end of the internship term.
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Drafted, presented for approval, scheduled, produced and promoted social media content.
Eastern Kentucky University Housing, Residential Assistant
August 2013-May 2016
Richmond, KY
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Lead and assist residents of set hall; Handle emergency situations according to policy.
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Report important information to Residence Hall Coordinator.
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Plan, schedule, and execute programs and events for residents of set hall.
Public Relations Student Society of America EKU Chapter, President
August 2015-May 2016
Richmond, KY
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Recruit members, plan and execute events, facilitate meetings, and work with PRSSA national to provide information to members.
EKU Student Government Association, Director of Public Relations
May 2015-May 2016
Richmond, KY
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Publish information important to student body.
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Operated social media accounts including Facebook, and Twitter; Produced a marketing/PR campaign to recruit users of LiveSafe, a mobile safety application.
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Promote events hosted by SGA.
Seasons Catering and Special Occasions, Creative Marketing Intern
May 2015-August 2015
Lexington, KY
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Designed a “wedding welcome packet” for new brides who signed with Seasons.
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Researched and created various campaigns.
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Assisted in site visits to various venues for weddings and corporate events.
The Eastern Progress, Writer
September 2013-May 2015
Richmond, KY
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Writer for the Eastern Progress, a college-based newspaper.
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Write news stories pertaining to new organizations on campus, and features stories pertaining to trends in fashion, and entertainment industry.
EKU Housing, Residence Hall Front Desk Worker
August 2012-May 2013
Richmond, KY
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Monitored lobby, assisted resident and non-resident needs, handled emergency situations according to policy.
Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations
Focus in Creative Public Relations
Minor in Nutrition
GPA: 3.25