Kristin N. Breon
Ames, IA 50014
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OBJECTIVE: To obtain a career in the field of Business Marketing, utilizing skills in Event
Planning, Public Relations, Advertising, and Brand Management.
RELATED EXPERIENCE:
Des Moines Radio Group/Clear Channel Communications Des Moines, Iowa
Marketing, Event Promotions/Planning Intern May 2009-Sept. 2009
•Created press releases for concerts and special events
•Lead ‘on-location’ promotions and broadcasts
•Supervised VIP access areas
•Wrote ‘summer updates’ for DMRG owned stations
•Maintained social networking sites, such as Facebook and Twitter to improve listener numbers
•Participated in advertising/promotional brainstorming meetings weekly
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:
Sizzlin’ Cabana Tanning Salon
Ames, Iowa
Tanning Consultant/Marketing Coordinator August 2008-present
• Created flyers, coupons, and promotional materials
• Coordinated marketing events and promotions
• Managed work schedules of up to 15 employees
• Trained new employees on Smart Tan certification
• Implemented weekly specials
EDUCATION:
Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa
Bachelor of Science, August 2010
Major: Marketing
Minor: Advertising with emphasis in Public Relations/Event Planning
• GPA 3.45/4.00
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES/HONORS:
• American Marketing Association, Spring 2010-present
• Career Fair Ambassador, Fall and Spring 2008-2009
• ISU Academic Recognition Award, Fall and Spring 2007-2010
• Intramurals, Fall and Spring 2007-2010
• Race For A Cure Team Leader, Spring 2008
• Relay For Life Coordinator, Spring and Fall 2008
• Dance Marathon, Spring 2008
• Residence Hall Council, Fall 2007 and Spring 2008