Public Relations Health
Resume:
SAMANTHA J. BADCOCK
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Education:
University of Georgia- Athens, Ga Spring 2010
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Public Relations
Minor in Spanish
Public Relations Internship Experience:
The University of Georgia January 2010- April 2010
College of Veterinary Medicine and Development Department
Alumni Relations Intern
• Organized, implemented and recruited volunteers for Alumni events including an annual
weekend reunion as well as a fundraising event at the Atlanta Steeplechase.
• Created promotional materials for events including flyers, invitations and mail-outs.
• Collaborated with general public relations department, Development office and Alumni Relations
personnel in successfully organizing events and maintaining the Alumni Association’s image
towards its donors.
Columbus Georgia Chamber of Commerce May 2009-August 2009
Public Relations Intern
• Attended numerous press events for Fortune 500 Companies.
• Wrote press releases, newsletters, fact sheets and media alerts.
• Compiled research for press kits for the Valley Region pertaining to the Fort Benning BRAC
expansion (Base Realignment and Closure).
• Developed a social media plan including Facebook and Twitter.
• Worked on the 2009 Columbus Business Expo, recruited volunteers, businesses and donations.
• Developed and maintained relationships with media outlets.
Relevant Coursework:
Public Relations Campaigns
• Created and implemented a seven layer research plan including a social media report for the host.
nourish.sustain campaign to raise awareness and support about homlessness in the Athens area.
• Implemented and maintained an interactive social media plan using Twitter and Facebook.
Public Relations Research Methods
• Completed original research on fan identification in sports and public relations as a management
function.
• Deployed surveys and analyzed results.
Public Relations Administration
• Created a Situational Analysis for The University of Georgia Health Center.
Graphic Communication
• Compiled a graphic portfolio containing a magazine cover, newsletter, two page spread and one
page advertisement.
Public Relations Administration
• Created a Situational Analysis and SWOT for The University of Georgia Health Center.
Public Relations Communication
• Designed brochures, fliers, letterhead and Facebook page for client.
Additional Skills:
SPSS/PASW Statistics, Google Analytics, IRB protocol, Adobe Suite, Microsoft Office Suite Social
media proficiency in Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google Groups, LinkedIn, PROpenMic, delicious.
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