Public Relations
Resume:
Rebecca Hucker
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Website: http://wix.com/rmhucker/personal
Twitter: http://twitter.com/rhucker
LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/rebeccahucker
Education
California State University, Chico
Graduated December 2011
. Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, option in Public Relations,
summa cum laude
. Bachelor of Arts in German, cum laude
Leuphana Universit t, L neburg, Germany
September - December 2011
Honors, Awards and Extracurricular Activities
. CSU, Chico Honors Program - Honors in General Education
. CSU, Chico President's Scholarship, 2008-09; Melitta T. Singer
Scholarship (German), 2010-11
. A.H. Weibel and A.W. Bramwell Scholarship (Public Relations),
2010-11 and Fall 2011
. CSU, Chico Outstanding Student in German, 2011
. President of the CSU, Chico German Club, 2010-11
. Secretary of the International Association of Business
Communicators, 2010-11
. Secretary of CSU, Chico Republican Club, 2010-11
. Member of Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Eta Sigma and Phi Sigma Iota
academic fraternities
. Contributing author, ME: Multicultural Echoes magazine, 2009-11
Relevant Experience
Staff Assistant
March 2012 - November 2012
Targeted Victory, Alexandria, VA
Wrote and distributed blog entries, Facebook posts and tweets with
WordPress, HTML and Hootsuite; edited videos using iMovie and
upload them onto YouTube; created infographics with Photoshop;
produced Excel reports to track and analyze online experiences.
Congressional Intern
January 2012 - March 2012
GOP Labs / Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers, WA-5, United States
House of Representatives
Maintained Facebook and Twitter accounts; shot and edited videos;
blogging; designed websites.
Congressional Intern
May 2011 - August 2011
Congressman Wally Herger, CA-2, United States House of
Representatives
Assisted constituents; gave Capitol tours; sorted mail; answered
phones; maintained on-line Quorum database to track constituent
contacts; researched issues.
Press Secretary / Media Relations Intern
January 2011 - May 2011
Butte County Republican Party, Chico, CA
Wrote and distributed press releases, event announcements and op-
eds; established contacts with local news outlets; created and
maintained social media accounts; helped redesign website.
Contract Webmaster
February 2010 - May 2011
October 2011 - June 2012
Tri-Valley Republican Women Federated, Pleasanton, CA
Designed website per client specifications using Dreamweaver,
Photoshop, HTML, CSS and Fugu; post updated information as
requested.
Other Work Experience
Freelance Blogger
August 2010 - May 2011
The Orion, Chico, CA
Wrote stories about unique venues and small businesses in downtown
Chico using WordPress; enhanced presentation with photographs of
locations and products. Website:
http://charmsofchico.wordpress.com
Temporary Receptionist/Office Clerk
August 2008
Law Offices of Laurence F. Padway, Alameda, CA
Greeted office visitors; filed books and secondary source updates;
produced Word documents.
Special Skills
. Proficient with Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn)
. Knowledge of Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) and Adobe
(InDesign, Photoshop, Flash) software
. Online research (LexisNexis) and database (Internet Quorum)
experience
. Photography and video production
. Copyediting per AP Style
. Read, write and speak German
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