Abagail Shaffer
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City: Erie
State: PA
Zip: 16508
Country: USA
Phone: 330-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $42,000
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Abagail L. Shaffer
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Permanent Address
4021 Beech Avenue
Erie, PA 16508
Cell: 330-***-****
EDUCATION Mercyhurst College, Erie, PA Bachelor of Arts: Communications
Graduation Date: May 2008 Concentration: Public Relations
American Institute of Foreign Studies
Art and Architecture Program
Traveled through Italy, France, England, and Germany while continuing my education.
Attended: June-Aug. 2006
COURSEWORK Post Production Principles of Public Relations
Sales Management Communication Theory Research
Communication Law Business Professional Communication
Principles of Marketing Communications Social Responsibility
Video Production Communication Campaigns
Broadcast Newswriting Public Relations Techniques
Introduction to Journalism Media Sales
RESEARCH National Walk for Epilepsy Washington D.C. March 2008
PROJECTS Extracurricular Activity
Raised money for the Epilepsy Foundation by walking with other students from the Communication Department. A two day adventure in D.C. where we saw the sights and ended up raising over $6,000 for research.
Womens Governor Conference Philadelphia, PA, Fall 2007
Selected by Head of the Marketing Department
It was an honor to be selected as a representative for my college during a weekend of attending inspirational speakers, all of which were women. Listening to lectures from the CEO of Pepsi to cancer survivors to actresses.
Advertising Design Club (AdPro), September 2006-May 2007
Extracurricular Activity
Designed a complete advertising campaign for the Coca-Cola Company throughout the school year and presented it to the company in New York City, in May with many other schools.
Experience Erie Tradeshow, Spring 2007
Communication Campaigns
Researched the business opportunities for Erie, PA and assessed its business needs. Put together an entire business proposal and presented it at a mock tradeshow that was judged and graded as a final.
Communications Website Redraft, Spring 2006
Principles of Public Relations
Produced a working, up-to-date Communications website that will attract future students and aid current students in the program. Presented a list of the departments wants/needs on the website. Polled current students and looked at other schools websites for ideas. Produced the final website using Microsoft Office.
Country Videos (Africa), Winter 2006 Global Communications
Performed extensive research on Africas culture, heritage, language, etc. Produced a video using the research we found. Performed interviews and made over a students mind by teaching him about Africa throughout the video.
EMPLOYMENT Erie Times-News, Erie, PA
Sales-Retention Specialist, November 2009-August 2012
Erie Times Newspaper Guild, Erie, PA
Education and Information Board Member, November 2011-August 2012
Forte Media LLC, Boardman, OH
Political Division/Candidate Liaison, May 2008-November 2009
Letson, Kragalott Swader, LPA, Warren, OH
Clerical Assistant, May 2008- November 2009
Mahoning Valley Organizing Collaborative, Youngstown, OH
Fellowship/Intern, February 2009-June 2009
Community Counseling, Camp Friendship, Warren, OH
Camp Counselor/Creative Craft Director, May 2008-July 2008
Erie Beer Company, Erie, PA
Intern/Promotions, April 2008-June 2008
LEADERSHIP Co-Captain of Womens Golf Team, 2006-2008
TECH SKILLS PowerPoint Word Excel Adobe Photoshop
SCHOLARSHIP Mercyhurst College Presidential Scholarship, 2004-2008
ACTIVITIES Womens Golf Team, 2004-2008
Communications Board, 2005-2008
AdPro Member, 2006-2007
REFERENCES Available upon request ABAGAIL L. Shaffer
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