RESUME

Professional ​
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Graduated from DePaul University's College of Communications School. Double majored in Public Relations/Advertising and Journalism. From St. Louis, Missouri living in Chicago, Il.
Work​
experience​
Project Manager
Fieldwork Chicago Downtown
May 2017-Present
Fieldwork has been a leader in marketing research services and facilities for over 30 years. As Project Manager, I am responsible for the success of projects that I am assigned to as project lead. I communicate with clients, the internal team and vendors while managing the process of the projects and provide daily updates. My project set up includes screener editing, creating internal and external documents while working closely with clients and the internal team.
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Nanny
Lincoln Park Family
March 2016-May 2017
I cared for two children, an infant and toddler. I also preform edhousehold duties and run errands.
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Senior Stylist
Free People
November 2015-May 2017
Free People retail stores are part of the Urban Outfitters company. As Senior Stylist, I drove sales though creating a unique, innovative and inspirational customer service encompassing the Free People lifestyle and brand image, resulting in positive customer relationships and a profitable store. I generated 20 percent of the stores weekly sales. I also mentored stylists on all aspects of the customer experience through fit sessions, fashion boards, morning meetings and workshops.
Public Relations Associate
Osborn Barr
​September 2014-October 2015
Osborn Barr is a fully integrated marketing & communications company focusing on agriculture & rural America with offices in St. Louis & Kansas City. I executed and localized Monsanto's key advocacy programs in Ohio and the Northeast. I also generate dpress releases, media releases, and social media content. I monitored media and coverage analysis, reached out to local, regional and key trade reporters in my assigned terratory as well as planed and managed special events.
Public Relations Intern
LS2Goup
​June 2014-September 2014
LS2Group is a bipartisan public relations, public affairs, and marketing firm that guides its practices with one goal in mind: what others may do, we strive to do better. I work alongside the Senior Vice President of Public Affairs. I created media lists for current clients, have close government relations with St. Louis and Kansas City clients, created press packets, generate press events and worked on media outreach.
Food and Nutrition Communications Intern
FoodMinds LLC
​January 2014-June 2014
FoodMinds LLC is a boutique communications and policy agency dealing with the food industry. I transcribed and analyzed interviews, updated and maintained agency and client key opinion leader databases, created media lists for clients, and monitored and tracked influencer blogs, websites and social media for nutrition trends.
Event Planning Intern
Boldface Co.
​November 2013-January 2014
Boldface Co. is a boutique marketing firm that creates memorable marketing campaigns and events for clients. While working for Boldface Co. I generated media lists, press reseases, RSVP lists and media alerts, I executed onsite events, managed their entire social media, and maintained press clippings for clients.
Editorial Intern
Design Bureau magazine
​April 2013-August 2013
Design Bureau is an international inspirational magazine ranging from architecture to modern art. I worked along side and reported directly to the head editor. I wrote, researched, and blogged for the Design Bureau Magazine and Modern Weddings. My work was published in the September 2013 edition.
Social Media Intern
Social Media Beast
December 2012-April 2013
Social Media Beast is a professional marketing firm focused on enhancing their customers business through special media. Social Media Beast specializes in using social media to drive revenue for businesses. I worked alongside local Chicago companies such as Navy Pier, Tilted Kilt, Connies Pizza, etc. I enchanced client's reach through social media outlets such as Twitter, Facebook, and general blogging.
Skills
Social Media
Microsoft Office Suite
InDesign
AP Style
Photoshop
Soundslides
Sales
Cold Calls
Organization
Management
Media Alerts
Event Planning
Press Reseases
Integrated Campaigns
Databasing
Media Lists
Research
Timeline JS
Datawrapper
Google Fusion Tables
Google Maps
Storymap JS
Education
DePaul University
​2010 - 2014
Dean's List
President, Colleges Against Cancer: 2013-2014
Entertainment Chair, Colleges Against Cancer: 2012-2013
Member, Colleges Against Cancer: 2011-2014
Selected Public Relations and Advertising Courses and Concepts: Introduction to Human Communication, Introduction to Mass Communication, Intercultural Communication, Principles of Advertising, Research Methods for Advertising, Writing for Public Relations, Research Methods for Public Relations, Integrated Campaigns, Special Events, Crisis Communication Management, Visual Communications, Sports
Marketing Campaigns.
Selected Journalism Courses and Concepts:
Introduction to Journalism, News Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Writing, Broadcast Journalism, Online Journalism, Writing for the DePaulia, Journalism Law and Ethics.