Executive Office

Kristy L. Hopf

Current Address: Other

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Middletown, MD 21769 812-***-****

EDUCATION

B.A., Public Relations

B.S., Forensic Science - Chemistry Option

Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY (GPA: 3.68), Graduation

5/2010

Relevant Coursework

. PR Campaigns

. PR Writing

. PR Event Planning & Mgnt

. Mass Communications Research

. Webpage Development

. Desktop Publishing

. Video Production

. Digital Photography

. News Reporting & Writing

. Journalism: Feature Writing

. Media Law

. Writing for Electronic Media

. Principles of Marketing & Management

. Integrated Strategies in PR

Computer Experience

Proficient on both PCs and Macs

Skilled in social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.)

Basic knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver

Basic knowledge in Final Cut Pro

Proficient in Microsoft Office

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT HIGHLIGHTS

Communications Networking Opportunity Workshop

. Sought out 14 speakers for workshop where several internship/job offers

resulted for students who attended.

EKU Up 'Til Dawn for St. Jude's Executive Board

. Increased proceeds from previous year by thousands of dollars through

coordinating all facilities reservations and equipment needs for

events.

Senior Challenge Committee Chair

. Led committee in achieving goal of 10% of seniors donating; Raised more

money than any previous year.

Student Representative on EKU's Alumni Board

. Successfully lobbied for the Hall of Distinguished Alumni to remain

unlocked for visitors and students to experience; Aided in choosing

appropriate university competition and developed competing marketing

methods.

District 3 CASE ASAP Conference 2009

. Received several advice-seeking follow-ups from schools in reference to

the my presentations

EKU Student Alumni Ambassador

. As President, I organized weekly general and executive meetings.

Oversaw 50 different service-based activities for the campus and local

community.

. Led organization to be named Most Outstanding Student Ambassador

Program in the Southeastern U.S. region.

Student Planners/Datebooks

. Worked with Assc. Director of Alumni Relations. Sold ad space, chose

company and design, gathered and input university event/date

information.

Other Committee Involvement/Memberships

Public Relations Student Society of America

Commencement Speaker Committee

EKU Homecoming Committee

EKU Homecoming Student Speaker 2008

EKU Alumni Weekend Student Award Presenter 2008

AWARDS/HONORS

Kappa Tau Alpha (Natl Honor Society in JOU and Mass Communication)

inductee 2010

Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges 2010

Public Relations Program Outstanding Senior 2010

Student Alumni Ambassador of the Year 2007 and 2008 (highest internal

award)

Student Alumni Ambassador Four Year Member Award

Recipient of 2009 Christy Guttridge Scholarship

EKU Honors Program, August 2005-May 2010

Dean's List Fall 2005-Spring 2010

Regents Scholarship recipient in August 2005-May 2009

Student Host for College of Business & Technology College to Careers

Conference

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

South Mountain Creamery, Middletown, MD

May 2010-Present

production plant laborer; inventory taker

Alumni Relations Office, Eastern Kentucky University

January 2008-May 2010

actively correspond with alumni in-person, via phone calls and emails;

update archives, organize for alumni events

J.B. Speed School of Engineering, University of Louisville

June 2008-August 2008

built small electrical sensors/circuit boards for environmental

testing; collected data

Kimball Office, Jasper, IN May 2007-

August 2007

painted building exteriors and interiors

Leed Selling Tools, Ireland, IN May 2006-

August 2006

sheeted fabric to proper and useful size for sample books

Deb's Truck Stop, Birdseye, IN February

2000-August 2005

waitress, cashier, dishwasher

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