Alyssa Ramos-Herrera
www.Alyssaramosherrera.com
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Auburn, AL 36832
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Objective
To obtain a position in the public relations, marketing or communicati on field utilizing
effective communication, leadership, design, event planning and organizational skills.
Education
Auburn University: Auburn Alabama
Bachelor of Arts; Public Relations and Spanish: Graduated August 2010
W ith a concentration in marketing
Student; May 2008
International Studies Abroad; Malaga, Spain
Student of Spanish Language at the University of Malaga
Professional
Experience
Public Relations Intern and Assistant August 2009 to Present
City of Auburn Parks and Recreation; Auburn, AL
Member of Auburn CityFest Committee 2010
o Responsible for planning and supervising all activities in the
Children s Imagination Station
o Headlining entertainers
o Securing m aterials to run the children s area
o Supervising staff in their duties and responsibilities
Assisted in all events held at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center
(JDCAC) and affiliate events outside of the JDCAC
Developing all media for events and programs at the JDCAC
o W riting news releases
o W riting public service announcements (PSA s)
o Creating fliers, billboards, marquees
Creating quarterly newsletters
o W riting feature stories
o Creating layout and design
o Photography
Daily tasks and running of the JDCAC
Freelance Reporter April 2010 to Present
The Corner New ; Auburn, AL
W riting feature articles
Taking photographs for the Cornered section
Taking the weekly fashion photograph for Style Stealer section
Interviewing persons of interest for w eekly web cast
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Intern and Assistant February 2009 to October 2009
FlipFlopFoto; Opelika, AL
W rote news releases
Assisted in m aking programs
Helped set up and facilitate events
W rote feature stories
Activities
& Honors
Auburn University Public Relations Council of Alabama
(AUPRCA) Fall 2009 to Sring2010
Vice President of Projects
o The liaison between AUPRCA organization and its clients.
o Responsible for forming and heading committees to compl ete
projects the client need.
o Creating campaigns to publicize events and to raise awareness.
Phi Sigma Pi National Honor Fraternity September 2007 to May 2010
President (2008-2009)
o In charge of meeting with the executive board officers once a week
o W riting m eeting agendas and officiating weekly meetings
o Supervising other officers and Chapter activities
o Informing the Chapter of the requirements the National Office expects
us to fulfill each year.
Secretary (2007-2008)
o In charge of keeping Chapter roll book and attendance records
o Recorded weekly m eeting m inutes and distributed to each member
o Distributed and collected all forms required by the National Office.
National Convention (2009)
o Responsible for representing chapter at the yearly National Grand
Chapter meeting
o Attended leadership conferences
o Compared strategies with other officers from other chapters
Key Skills
Spanish Language Competency
Social media management
Proficient in Microsoft office 2007
Photoshop CS4
Organization and event planning
Novice in Photography
References
Available upon request.