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Public Relations

Location:
California
Posted:
September 05, 2013

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sonya modi

Sonya Modi

T: 925-***-**** E: ab6rra@r.postjobfree.com

www.behance.net/sonyamodi

SUMMARY

A dynamic, resourceful, and reliable Visual Communications professional with the following strengths:

+ Problem solver with the ability to work under pressure

+ Proficient in Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft Office, Social Media Outlets, and Web Research

+ Strong leader with planning, management, organizational, and networking skills

EDUCATION

FIDM/Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, Los Angeles, CA June 2013

Major: Visual Communications

Associate of Arts/Professional Designation Degree

San Diego State University, San Diego, CA May 2012

Major: Journalism and Media Studies Minor: Marketing

Bachelor of Arts Degree

EXPERIENCE

Maryann Maloney and Associates, Los Angeles, CA July 2013-Present

Freelance Public Relations Assistant

+ Maximized client promotion and publicity through Public Relations tasks including:

-Media pitching to radio, television, and print sources

-Follow-up phone calls and emails

-Generating reports to show effectiveness of public relations strategy

D2 Publicity, Los Angeles, CA April 2013-June 2013

Public Relations/Intern

+ Maximized client promotion and publicity through Public Relations tasks including:

-Writing and designing press releases

-Web research

-Follow-up phone calls and emails

-Social Media Analysis

-Exploring new contacts using Cision database

-Managing media contacts through ACT database

Showroom Seven LA/ Seventh House PR, Los Angeles, CA Sept 2012-Dec 2012

Public Relations/Intern

+ Managed press sample loans and inventory through Fashion GPS Program

+ Contributed to stylist and potential buyer satisfaction at special events through exemplary customer service

+ Educated and trained new interns on fundamentals to ensure success during their introductory period

+ Assisted stylists with inventory loans

Alpha Phi Sorority, San Diego, CA Aug 2011-Dec 2011

Director of Formal Recruitment

+ Oversaw entire recruitment process including:

-Planning promotional events and activities for potential new members to attend

-Monitoring school-mandated recruitment events and abiding by all recruitment regulations

-Designing and distributing recruitment clothing, brochures, and other promotional items

AKIRA Chicago, San Diego, CA Dec 2010-Mar 2011

Social Media/Intern

+ Implemented marketing strategies through various Social Media outlets including Polyvore, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, & Kaboodle

+ Generated sales through promotional strategies, such as Facebook contests

+ Increased following on Facebook through constant promotion of Facebook Page



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