NONA PAIG MEYER
*** ***. **. *** • Polk, OH ***** • 419-***-**** • *******@****.***
OBJECTIVE: To obtain a position as Public Relations assistant manager where my communication skills will
be used to assist an organization in public relation planning and strategizing as well as brand marketing and
business management.
Bachelor of Arts
Kent State University - Kent, OH
EDUCATION
Major: Organizational Communication
GPA: 3.5
SIGNIFICANT Business Communication Studies (Writing Intensive), Communication
COURSEWORK Work Ethics and Principles, Communication Training and Development,
Business Product Development
COMPUTER SKILLS
• Microsoft Sweep, Photo Shop, Adobe Processor
• Type 72 WPM
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Marketing Representative
Victory Chiropractic, Ashland Ohio, December 2009-Present
• Targeted specific populations to better develop patient base
• Delegated speaking events to promote organization in order to gain new patients
• Increased patient base by 72% on a weekly average
• Increased revenue by 30% on a weekly average
P.R. Representative and Marketing Developer
Falling Star Farm and Hatchery, Polk Ohio, May 2006-September 2009
• Used verbal and written communication skills to obtain new clientele though advertising and improved
customer satisfaction
• Promoted business and gained television opportunities along with other articles about the business in
major publications
• Increased sales by 22% for summer quarter by planning customer appreciation day
• Worked with hiring new potential employees and now have the lowest turn-over rate in 5 years
• Assisted customers in their needs and wants from the business by providing customers with surveys to
respond to their needs
Sales Associate
GNC Centers, Ashland, Ohio, April 2008 – September 2008
• Learned nutritional products and assisted customers
• Managed daily business accounts and purchases
• Used Microsoft XP programs daily
• Met daily sales quotas and standards
LEADERSHIP SKILLS:
• Ohio State 4-H Camp Counselor, Summers 2004-2006
• Kent State University, Women’s Rugby Team,
o Club Secretary, Fall 2007
o Club President, Spring 2007
VOLUNTEER WORK/HONORS
• Organized Women’s Rugby “5K for Hunger”
• Organized Women’s Rugby “Prom on the Pitch”, for Battered Women’s Shelter of Akron
• Kent State University Dean’s List
o Fall 2008 and Spring 2009