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RESUME
EDUCATION
Northwestern University-- Evanston, Illinois September 2013 M.S. Integrated Marketing Communications
The University of Iowa-Iowa City, Iowa May 2013 GPA: 3.53/4.00
B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication, with honors
Entrepreneurship Certificate, Performing Arts Emphasis
Iowa International Summer Institute- Florence, Italy Summer 2011 Medieval Literature
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Corporate Communications Intern June 2013-Present
Tellabs--Naperville, IL
Marketing and Communications Intern May 2011-May 2013
Hancher Auditorium--Iowa City, IA
Increased knowledge of marketing and journalistic writing styles through hands on experience.
Marketing and Outreach Intern May 2012-August 2012
Chicago Children’s Theatre--Chicago, IL
Media Research Consultant January 2012-May 2012
Domestic Violence Intervention Program – Iowa City, IA
WORK HISTORY__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Color Guard Coach June 2013-Present
Wheaton North High School-- Wheaton, Illinois
Color Guard Coach May 2011-May 2013
West Branch High School-- West Branch, Iowa
Tutor
TRIO Student Support Services-- Iowa City, IA August 2011-August 2012
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sigma Alpha Iota, Zeta Epsilon Chapter
COLLEGIATE ACTIVITIES
Honor Societies
Northwestern University-- Evanston, Illinois September 2013 M.S. Integrated Marketing Communications
The University of Iowa-Iowa City, Iowa May 2013 GPA: 3.53/4.00
B.A. Journalism and Mass Communication, with honors
Entrepreneurship Certificate, Performing Arts Emphasis
Iowa International Summer Institute- Florence, Italy Summer 2011 Medieval Literature
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Corporate Communications Intern June 2013-Present
Tellabs--Naperville, IL
- Published biography for Tellabs's acting CFO, Larry Rieger
- Created message map for Optical LAN branding
- Published Tellabs's promotional video for KT Award Ceremony
- Created promotional video for Tellabs's 2013 Internship Program
- Managed social media outlets including: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
Marketing and Communications Intern May 2011-May 2013
Hancher Auditorium--Iowa City, IA
Increased knowledge of marketing and journalistic writing styles through hands on experience.
- Published Work: creative non-fiction in Hancher Auditorium playbills including, “Leaving the Hubbub Behind: UI Junior Finds Peace in Musical Expression”
- Blogger for Hancher Auditorium including, “A Music Lover’s Paradiso,” “St. Mark's Astonishment,” “The Culture Shock,” “What HBO Were You Watching,” "When Two Worlds Collide," and "I Prefer Pie Over Cake."
- Designed print ad copy for Soweto Gospel Choir, Student Ticket Initiative, Hancher Branding and The LA Gay Men’s Chorus featured in The Gazette, The Daily Iowan, and The Press Citizen
- Published artist preview for The National Chamber Choir of Ireland
- Published press release for The Tower of Power
- Created online video campaign for branding and ticket sales
- Managed social media outlets including: Twitter, YouTube Channel, Tumblr, and Facebook Page
- Attended Board of Director meetings
- Planned week-long educational program for Hancher artist The Enso String Quartet
- Radio disc jockey for “Hancher Unleashed” on KRUI 89.7FM
Marketing and Outreach Intern May 2012-August 2012
Chicago Children’s Theatre--Chicago, IL
- Communicated and executed new ideas and projects
- Planned and distributed season promotional materials across Chicago
- Created company’s summer marketing plan
- Created promotional materials for “Harold and the Purple Crayon”
- Planned month-long volunteer event, Paint Chicago Purple, with local sororities for Harold and the Purple Crayon
Media Research Consultant January 2012-May 2012
Domestic Violence Intervention Program – Iowa City, IA
- Conducted primary and secondary research
- Composed business plan and creative initiatives
- Executed social media campaign and managed social media outlets
WORK HISTORY__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Color Guard Coach June 2013-Present
Wheaton North High School-- Wheaton, Illinois
- Conducted rehearsals during summer camps and school year for fall marching season
- Choreographed, taught and cleaned all show work
- Communicated with parents and faculty to make aware of team events
Color Guard Coach May 2011-May 2013
West Branch High School-- West Branch, Iowa
- Conducted rehearsals during summer camps and school year for fall marching season
- Choreographed, taught and cleaned all show work
- Communicated with parents and faculty to make aware of team events
Tutor
TRIO Student Support Services-- Iowa City, IA August 2011-August 2012
- Scheduled one hour sessions for eight students weekly
- Taught history, social science, Italian reading comprehension and writing
- Followed up with students for greatest success
- Prepared various materials for each session
- Made sure there was clear communication with TRIO faculty
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
Sigma Alpha Iota, Zeta Epsilon Chapter
- Corresponding Secretary March 2011-May 2013
- Alumnae Committee Head March 2010-March 2011
- Father of the Year Award Chair May 2012-May 2013
COLLEGIATE ACTIVITIES
Honor Societies
- University of Iowa Honors Program Fall 2009-Present
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholars Spring 2010- Present
- Phi Eta Sigma Spring 2010- Present
- Alpha Sigma Lambda Fall 2011- Present
- Omicron Delta Kappa Spring 2012- Present
- Sigma Alpha Iota Spring 2010 - Present
- Public Relations Student Society of America Spring 2012- Present
- Dance Marathon Spring 2012-Present