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Resume

Work
Experience

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PUBLIC RELATIONS & MARKETING MANAGER

Special Olympics Pennsylvania | May 2023 - Present

  • Communicate and successfully pitch stories with media outlets across Pennsylvania to cover local and state-wide events throughout Special Olympics Pennsylvania's nine regions.

  • Assist all nine regions across Pennsylvania with social media and media relations needs, such as crafting press releases/media alerts/media advisories, social media posts/social media language templates, and more.

  • Manage Special Olympics Pennsylvania's social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, etc.)

  • Work daily within Meta Business Suite and Ads Manager to use monthly social media ad placement. From these ads, we've gathered impressions, reach, cost-per-click, click-through rates, what media performs best with the ads' goal, and more.

  • Create new and impactful social media coverage ideas that tie to the organization's mission while simultaneously building more engagement.

  • Work alongside the Marketing Team to brainstorm and execute commercials/PSAs for the general mission of Special Olympics Pennsylvania, coaching/volunteer campaigns, the yearly Polar Plunge outreach, and more.

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SOCIAL MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS INTERN
National Baseball Hall of Fame | May 2022 - August 2022 
  • Help plan and cover the 2022 Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

  • Draft content and social media captions for daily Instagram (610,000+ followers)/Twitter (284,000+ followers)/Facebook posts

  • Original creator of National Baseball Hall of Fame TikTok; Established a following on this platform with ideas and videos personally edited and posted; Keep weekly log of analytics and what benefits our audience the most

  • 20,000 followers on TikTok from June 29 to August 5; Started with five followers total when internship started

  • Populate library of GIFs from MLB.com

  • Complete Inside Pitch stories, as well as Shortstops and Artifact Spotlights for the Hall of Fame and Museum

  • Manage website for HOF and edit stories that are published within the site

  • Excel in career and professional development through Hall of Fame networking

  • The first social media intern the Hall of Fame has pursued

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ASSOCIATE EDITOR

Onward State | January 2022 - May 2023

Writer | August 2020 - May 2023

  • Write and publish two to three in-depth stories per week for a student-run news source

  • Receive necessary interview skills for future assignments

  • Meet and communicate with diverse interviewees

  • Produce stories in a timely, accurate manner

 

EXECUTIVE WEBSITE CHAIR

Association for Women in Sports Media | August 2020 - May 2023

  • Assist fellow website chairs with the construction AWSM's website

  • Help target new, creative outreach on the AWSM chapter's website, but also social media accounts

  • Mentor within the chapter to the first and second-year students

  • Speak to successful women throughout the sports industry bi-weekly while hosting socials for our members

  • Member since August 2019

 

46LIVE HOST AND SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM

46LIVE | September 2021 - Present

  • Maintained and produced activity on social media accounts for the official livestream of Penn State’s 2021 THON on multiple platforms including Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook

  • Fluent in Canva and Adobe Premiere Pro to create content and information about THON events

  • Involved THON events like, THON 5K, 100 Days 'Til THON, and more

  • Host for THON's 46-hour livestream. Advanced in communicating, interviewing, and maintaining strong conversational skills

  • On-screen personality for THON

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RESIDENT ASSISTANT

The Pennsylvania State University | August 2021 - May 2023

  • Actively create a safe, inclusive, and respectful environment within the Penn State residence halls

  • Excel in academic studies and campus organizations while maintaining a community for residents on campus

  • Increased problem-solving skills and conflict management

  • Succeed in event planning and communication within staff and residents

  • Continuous professional development and assistance with ResLife

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MARKETING AND SALES INTERN

Soccer Shots Pittsburgh | May 2021 - August 2021

  • Assist Soccer Shots with marketing strategy, while closing deals with local programs within the Pittsburgh area; help advance their image to target audiences.

  • Manage social media accounts.

  • Worked as the Administrative Assistant to manage the office, communicate to parents and coaches, run the merchandise pilot, and more.

  • Coach soccer to children from ages 2 to 8 while completing internship assignments

Education

2019 - 2023

The Pennsylvania State University | Bachelor's Degree

  • Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications

  • August 2019 - May 2023; Expected graduation date is May 2023

  • B.A in Broadcast Journalism, minor in Digital Media Trends and Analytics

  • GPA: 3.97 - Dean's List

2015 - 2019

Highlands High School | High School Diploma

  • Top 10 of Graduating Class

  • High School Graduation Speaker

  • President of Highlands Marching Band

  • Captain of Soccer Team

  • Head Choir Council

  • Documentation Manager of Robot Team

Skills
& Expertise

  • Proficient in French

  • Advanced in Adobe Audition and Premiere

  • Advanced editing skills

  • Advanced in all social media platforms

  • Advanced journalistic writer amid pressured environments

  • Detail-oriented and organized

  • Effective communicator, especially within team settings

  • Efficient communicator and extremely timely

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