Marquis M. Johnson
**** ******** **** *****; Monongahela, PA 15063; 724-***-****
******@*****.***
EDUCATION
Robert Morris University, Moon Township, PA
. Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication, 12/09
. Concentration: Corporate Communications
. Overall GPA: 3.14
WORK EXPERIENCE
Media Relations Intern & Game Night Employee, 9/08-6/09 & 4/10-5/10
Pittsburgh Penguins- Pittsburgh, PA
. Worked in a team environment recording and logging post-game press
conferences
. Assisted in updating statistics for game section of the season in-
review publication
. Updated out of town scores for distribution to the media
. Distributed statistics, game notes, news clippings, and news releases
to the media
. Filed current and relevant information on statistics, game notes, news
clippings, and news releases
Communications Intern, 6/09- 12/09
Bayer Corporation- Pittsburgh, PA
. Worked in a team environment, editing various communication materials
for distribution to our internal communication posting system,
Pittsburgh News
. Assisted in managing Pittsburgh News to Bayer Pittsburgh's 1,700
employees
. Led and conducted research for the University Project, an outreach
campaign designed to increase college students' interest in Bayer
Corporation
. Assisted with media pitches to universities around the country for the
University Project; contacted university newspapers to ask if they
would be interested in interviewing successful alumni working at Bayer
. Wrote internal stories and announcements for Pittsburgh News and Bayer
US Intranet Portal
. Planned events including Bayer Day at PNC Park and KDKA Hometown High-
Q tapings
. Created and updated databases for print media coverage and various
other projects
Promotions Intern, 9/08- 12/08
Steel City Media- Pittsburgh, PA
. Wrote prize forms and promotional request forms for on-air talent
. Contacted prize form winners
. Updated winners database
. Traveled to remote sites and assisted in setting up equipment
. Promoted radio stations Bob FM 96.9 and Q 92.9 through contests
COMPUTER SKILLS
. Familiar with Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
. Experience with Lotus Notes
VOLUNTEER WORK
Habitat for Humanity, Spring 2009 -Utilized teamwork by assisting and
supporting all parties involved, to reach the end goal of constructing a
home for a family