Morgan R. Goodale
Current Address Contact Information
**** ***** ****** ****** *-mail: acb3ar@r.postjobfree.com
Alexandria, VA Cell: 571-***-****
22309
EDUCATION Radford University, Radford, VA
B.S. Graduation Date: May 2010
Major: Communication Concentration: Public Relations Minor: Media Studies
EMPLOYMENT Linda Roth Associates, Inc.
Junior Publicist/In-House Photographer, January 2012-Present
Assists Publicists as a member of assigned account teams by monitoring press coverage and ordering
tapes and transcripts of broadcast publicity to then send to the appropriate persons. Helps plan the
media target strategy for press releases, media alerts, fact sheets and business announcements. Assists
with writing and editing content for creating and compiling media kits (releases, bios, fact sheets, photos,
reprints, menus). Attends client promotions as needed and coordinating activities with management.
Coordinates photo shoots for head shots, room shots and promotions and orders photos to send out to
targeted media. Assists in editing of all LRA-generated press and written materials for website and social
media content by uploading logos, press releases, images, etc. Reads all important publications: (online
or print) and pertinent blogs. Helps to write and coordinate “LRA Presents…,” LRA’s event e-newsletter
that blasts out the first day of every month to over 1,500 individuals. Oversees hiring and managing of
seasonal Interns with Administrative Assistant.
Intellectual Property Owners Association
Meeting & Events Assistant, January 2011 - January 2012
Assisted the Director and Manager of Meetings and Events on all in-house and on site projects.
Organized and maintained meeting and event registrations in an orderly fashion, to include answering
daily member inquiries. Updated the IPO website and calendar with; meeting information, logos, and
photos. Created the weekly informational e-blasts and produced the IPO Daily News twice a month,
which is distributed to over 11,000 attorneys across the globe.
Sara McGregor’s Capitol Catering
Executive Assistant to the President, March 2011 - November 2011
Upheld President’s schedule to coordinate and produce events; which included preparing loading sheets,
conducting staff meetings, contacting vendors and site managers. Communicated effectively with clients
as well as kitchen and scheduling department to maintain a cohesive structure between all parties
involved. Attended events to ensure quality of work, while also securing that client expectations were
met.
2911 Productions, Inc.
Intern, May – August 2009
Assistant Account Executive, May 2010 – March 2011
Oversaw assistant account management; worked alongside 2911 Productions, Inc. President on all client
work; assisted both Account Director and Director of Events and Marketing in their needs to facilitate an
outstanding level of client work; scheduled client meetings; organized public relations details such as
photographers and writers for appointments; maintained account details such as press clippings,
announcements and status reports; directed seasonal exposure; developed media relations.
Restaurant Eve, Alexandria, VA
Hostess, May 2007 - January 2010
Supervised and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to provide fast and courteous service to
patrons. Scheduled dining reservations and arranged parties and special services for diners. Greeted
guests, escorted them to tables, and provided menus.
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SKILLS Well versed in social media outlets such as; Hoot suite, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter
• Superior people, verbal and written communication skills across all organizational levels
• Excellent computer skills to include online research, Power Point, Constant Contact, Mailchimp,
Informz, Word, Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Cision, and Caterxpert
Morgan R. Goodale
• Equipped with Sony DSLR camera
• Able to creatively compile media kits, press releases, brochures, and newsletters
• Highly motivated to learn and excel in challenging work environments
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ACTIVITIES Well traveled - throughout the United States, Europe and the Far East
• Member of Public Relations Students Society of America 2008 - 2010
• Member of Radford University Public Relations Firm (RUPR) 2008 - 2010
• Member of Share Our Strength (Washington D.C. Chapter) September ‘10-March 2011
Morgan R. Goodale