Matthew K. Schwerha
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Chicago, IL 60613
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OBJECTIVE:
TO OBTAIN A FULL TIME POSITION ALLOWING ME TO UTILIZE MY SKILLS IN
COMMUNICATION
EDUCATION:
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO, CHICAGO, IL
B.A. in Communications, minor in English, May 2010
EXPERIENCE:
COMCAST CABLE, SCHAUMBURG, IL
Regional Marketing Contractor, September 2010-present
.
Manage and analyze data collected via marketing tactics throughout the
Chicago area
.
Execute projects assigned by management ranging from budgeting to
implementation of
social media
.
Coordinate marketing events in conjunction with sponsors such as the
Chicago Bears and
Chicago White Sox
MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION, CHICAGO, IL
Development Intern, August 2010-September 2010
.
Contributed in the production of event materials for internal events such
as Wish Ball and
Make-A-Wish Charity Golf Outing
.
Aided in the contacting and recruiting of potential donors and sponsors
COMCAST CABLE, SCHAUMBURG, IL
Regional Marketing Events Intern, June 2009-January 2010
.
Assisted in planning and execution of events and festivals including
correspondence,
developing printed event materials, and on-site logistics
.
Provided logistical and staffing support for festivals and events, such as
the City of
Chicago street festivals, Chicago Bears games, Chicago White Sox games, and
Chicago
Wolves games
REFERENCES:
AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST