Professional Executive Assistant/Office Manager
Resume:
Christopher C. Acker
Hudson, WI 54016
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Education
Bachelors Degree in Marketing Communications and Journalism
University of Wisconsin-River Falls (UWRF), December 2007
GPA 3.36/4.0
Career Summary
A Marketing Communications and Journalism professional with experience in writing press releases, designing promotional materials, organizing promotional events, market research and customer relations.
• Currently attending WITC for Business Graphics program and working part time.
Industry Experience
Development/Public Relations Intern at Human Services Inc.
(Non profit organization designed to help people with substance abuse, physical and mental problems, and the elderly)
Oakdale, MN, June 2009-Present
• Using InDesign to help in the design of marketing/promotional materials.
• Write/edit press releases.
• Conduct various researches and perform data entry.
• Other miscellaneous office jobs.
Marketing/Project Manager Intern at A Mood For You:
(A gift basket company that supplies gift baskets to major companies such as Target and Kohls)
Maplewood, MN, February 2009- May 2009
• Provided data collection and organization.
• Contact point for clients
• Oversaw various projects and tasks to make deadlines.
Marketing Assistant at Pack & Mail:
(A packaging and shipping store)
Woodbury, MN, August 2008-January 2009
• Provide marketing support for Pack &Mail in Woodbury through Press releases and designing of in store signage, and creating ways to increase traffic and recognition.
• Graphic Design work as well as data base work.
Promotions Intern - Radio Station 93X:
(The Twin Cities premier Rock station)
Minneapolis, MN, June 2007 - October 2007.
• Certified by the Radio Advertising Bureau (RAB) to sell radio advertising, October, 2007.
• Assembled various prize packages, logged and processed listener data entries into the computer system.
• Executed and led numerous station events.
• Met with clients at different establishments and kept positive customer relationships as well as exercised customer relations skills with listeners and participants in the events.
Intern on Hot Air Affair Committee:
(An annual community event)
Hudson Hot Air Affair: Hudson, WI, December 2005- February 2006.
• Coordinated and designed annual Volleyball in the Snow tournament.
• Designed promotional material using Adobe InDesign in addition to developing t-shirts for the winners of the tournament.
• Facilitated a cross-promotion campaign with a local sponsor.
Student Voice: University of Wisconsin:
January 2007- December 2007
• Researched, interviewed, and published articles in the Student Voice, the school newspaper at UWRF.
• Acquired first-hand knowledge of writing in a journalistic fashion and enhanced my interviewing and communication skills.
• Obtained the skills necessary to edit copy and analyze as well as create different journalistic vehicles such as news releases and briefs.
Web Portfolio
https://falconfile.uwrf.edu/home/W3004879/personalweb/
Personal Interests
• Assistant coach for Boosters Youth Football in Hudson, WI.
• A leader in marketing plan to create awareness and participation in the 2006 River Falls Volunteer Day by creating advertisements for the event.
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