Alexis Sopko
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Applicant Statement
I am passionate and enthusiastic for both public relations and advertising. These two types of majors allow
me to think strategically, but work creatively. I constantly strive to take alternate routes and break new
barriers.
Personal Profile
Dean’s List: Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010 and Spring 2011
Golden Key: Rowan Chapter 2010 2011
Sigma Alpha Lambda: Rowan Chapter 2010 2011
Education
Rowan University – Glassboro, NJ
Advertising BA, May 2011
Public Relation BA, May 2011
M agna Cum-Laude
Union County College – Cranford, NJ
Associates in Science: May 2009
Skills
Leadership
Problem solving and decision making
Oral and written communications
Technologically efficient
Time management
Work Experience
Chili’s Bar and Grill, Fall 2001 Present
Line Expediter: Organizing and presenting food to correctly to guests
Server: Interacting and ensuring guests enjoy their experience
School Activities
Public Relations Student Society of America: Rowan Chapter 2009 2011
Gained practical public relation knowledge through workshops and lectures
o Senior Holiday Night: Entertained senior citizens with holiday songs and games
o Date Auction Donation Scout: Went to restaurants and received donations
Advocacy Week
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Participated in Chili for Chile earthquake fundraiser
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Compiled Darfur awareness fact sheet
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Mentor Program: Mentor new PRSSA members
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PRaction Student Firm: Rowan Chapter 2009 2011
Enhanced knowledge of public relations with hands on experience
o Student Government Association Account: Help with PowerPoint presentation and help
organize events
Promo Newsletter Account: PRomo staff includes editing, writing articles and brainstorming
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creative ideas for new articles
Internship Experience
“A Lift for a Vet” Nonprofit organization at Higher Mobility
o Project Coordinator
Created overall awareness
Organized and planned special events
Reached out to companies for donations for events
Reference
Given upon request