KATHRYN A. PETRI
516-***-**** **********@*****.***
Education
Boston University, Boston, MA
Bachelor of Science, Communication, May 2004
Concentrations in Advertising, French Language
Related Coursework
Persuasion and Public Opinion Mass Communication Research
Problem Solving in Advertising Writing in Communication
Communication Theory Ad Copy and Design
Design in Communication Creating Broadcast Advertising
Related Experience
Gardner Nelson + Partners, New York, NY
06/2007-08/2010
Office Assistant
Was responsible for organization and overall appearance of office
Processed expense reports, prepared all invoices for billing, set up
conference calls
Helped arrange travel, booked car services and hotels, ordered office
supplies
Worked very closely with the president of the company
Traffic Coordinator
Worked with Partner/Director of Print Production on handling of all
print jobs
Created and maintained job jackets with all pertinent information on
the specific job
Acted as liaison between account team, creatives, and print
production department
Organized, tracked, and released all print ads to printers and
publications
GLM Communications, New York, NY
03/2006-06/2006
Account Executive
Was responsible for prestigious seasonal account with Architectural Digest
Charged with developing and maintaining new and old business
Presided over the collecting, editing, and forwarding of insertion orders
and ad materials to art department
Helped with billing/accounts payable, filing, mailing and other office
duties
Todd S. Shapiro Associates, Hicksville, NY
09/2005-12/2005
Intern
Was responsible for organization of accounts
Arranged meetings with clients and participated at press conferences
Drafted and forwarded press releases to major news outlets
Charged with upkeep of media contacts
Other Experience
Elephant & Castle, New York, NY
11/2006 - 05/2007
Restaurant Server
Chili's Grill and Bar, Westbury, NY
05/2002 - 10/2006
Restaurant Server, Hostess
Skills
Proficient with PC and Mac systems, Entourage, Excel, MS Office,
Outlook, ACT.
Experience with Illustrator, Photoshop, Powerpoint. Excellent
telephone manner;
can speak conversational French.
Additional Experience
Mentor, iMentor, New York, NY (10/2008-Present)
Big Sister, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Long Island, Levittown, NY (2006)
Council Member, Student Alumni Council, Boston Univ., Boston, MA (2002-
2003)
References available upon request.