Sample Resume PUBLIC RELATIONS MAJOR
GINA BORELLI
Campus: 923 North Fifteenth Street, Apt. 201 Milwaukee, WI 53233 414-***-****
Permanent: 4179 Sawyer Avenue Cicero, IL 50010 647-***-****
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OBJECTIVE
Entry-level public relations position that requires interpersonal communication, organizational and
creative skills. Especially interested in event planning.
STRENGTHS
Planner, organizer, communicator, implementer, writer, team-player
Creative, dedicated, tactful, adaptable, detail-oriented, initiating, goal-oriented, positive
EDUCATION
MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY, Milwaukee, WI
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication, May 20xx
Major: Public Relations Minor: History GPA 3.4/4.0
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Public Relations Intern, LUCAS HOSPITAL FOUNDATION, Milwaukee, WI, Spring/Summer 20xx
Planned annual, special and fundraising events for St. Luke s Hospital
Organized the silent auction for the Lucas Care Classic Golf Outing, whose donations
increased 15% from the previous year
Solicited gifts, set up publicity and recruited/scheduled volunteer workers for the
golf outing
Coordinated the 2001 Tipton Studies Program (74 participants)
Wrote and distributed press releases on an as-needed basis
Assisted in all operations of the Public Relations Office
Student Coordinator, MARQUETTE SERVICE LEARING, Milwaukee, WI, Fall 20xx-present
Coordinated work programs for 40 University students who serve nine local organizations
Maintained communications with service learning site, contacts, professors and students
Systematized record-keeping procedures to ensure that standard data was being collected
Resident Assistant, MARQUETTE UNIVERSITY RESIDENCE LIFE, Milwaukee, WI 20xx-20xx
Served as role model, referral agent, and informational source for 34 female residents
Organized, implemented and supervised social, educational and community service programs
Served as liaison between students and university housing personnel
Assisted with the hiring of a Residence Hall Director
Hostess/Waitress, BIG BOY RESTAURANTS, Cicero, IL, Summers 19xx-20xx
ACTIVITIES/HONORS
Public Relations Students Society of America, Officer Habitat for Humanity
James L. Bunsen Scholarship Dean s List, four semesters
Trolley Car Tour Guide (Cicero Park District) Club Volleyball
REFERENCE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST