Edidiong Dan
Silver Spring, MD 20904
*******@*****.***; 202-***-****
Education:
Bachelor of Arts, Communications; December 2010
Pennsylvania State University-Media Studies Law and Policy
Relevant Courses
. Comm100 (Mass Media and Society)- Class discusses Mass communications
in the United States: organization, role, content, and effects of
newspapers, magazines, television, radio, books, and films
. Comm304 (Mass Media Research)- Research Methods in Mass Communications
. Comm403 (Law of Mass Communications) - Class studies the legal system:
Nature and theories of law; the Supreme Court and press freedom; legal
problems of the mass media.
. Comm405 (Political Economy of Communications) - Class focused on the
structure and functions of American and other mass communications
systems and their relationship to political and economic systems.
. LER201 (Labor and Employment Relations) -An examination of basic legal
principles underlying the employment relationship and their social,
political, and economic bases
Experience:
Data Entry/Research Associate, March 2011
BET Corporate Headquarters; Washington, DC
. Data entry
. Responsible for researching music licensing agreements and entering
information into the company's database.
Communications Associate Internship, May 2010 to August 2010
Trust Financial Services; Washington, DC
. Writes and disseminates regular reports on communications activities,
developments and results to internal and external audiences.
. Researched, wrote and edited proposals and prepared presentations
. Integrated new forms of media and new aspects of advertising to
disperse the company to the public
. Basic administrative duties
Public Relations/Internship June 2009 to August 2009
Quality Enterprises; Washington, DC
. Managed publicity of company and communication functions
. Oversaw new employees and organized office events
. Basic administrative duties
Sales Associate June 2005-January 2008
Nordstrom, Arlington VA via Bethesda MD
. Perform daily department maintenance tasks including stock work, re-
merchandising, display, price markdowns, merchandise transfers and
light cleaning
. Set and achieve personal sales goals while supporting the goals of the
team
. Provided excellent customer service to customers
Special Skills:
. Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
. Adobe Photoshop,
. Focus Group & Market Research,
. SPSS
Activities:
. C.A.M.P Member (Campus Activities and Multicultural Programming)
. Red Cross Volunteer
Website: www.EdidiongDan.weebly.com
References: (Available Upon Request)