Vanessa Vidican
*** ****** ****** • Charlotte, NC 28204 • 770-***-**** • ac27ar@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
Georgia State University, Atlanta GA 3.5 GPA May 2017
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism
Concentration: Broadcast Journalism
Minor: French
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Software: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, iMovie, Final Cut Pro, GarageBand, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Outlook, Salesforce, Tableau, HootSuite, MailChimp, Canva
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Pinterest, Instagram, Snapchat, Periscope
Equipment: Sony a7 Camera, Canon s30, Canon t3i, Nikon Cool Pix S9900
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Market Analyst Intern Austell, GA September 2016 – April 2017
Lewis Hyman, Inc.
•Assisted marketing department with social media and blogs
•Compiled competitive data for current and potential products
•Supplied marketing department and senior management with market research
•Assessed and replied to customer reviews on products in a courteous and professional manner
Public Relations and Marketing Intern Atlanta, GA September 2015 – August 2016
Thrive Youth Development
•Single-handedly grew social media following by 35% in the first month
•Developed media kits for dissemination highlighting upcoming news and events
•Created newsletters and social media campaigns
Brand Ambassador Atlanta, GA Jan 2016 – May 2016
Good Culture
•Spread product awareness and conducted demonstrations
•Worked closely with companies like Whole Foods and Sprouts to increase sales
Brand Ambassador Atlanta, GA May 2015 – Aug 2015
Suja Juice
•Promoted product at public events, providing samples and product information
•Created business and marketing opportunities through candid customer relations
Resident Assistant Atlanta, GA March 2014 – August 2015
Georgia State University
Served as a counselor, mentor, and advisor to residents
Created and promoted social, cultural, and educational programs for residents
News Reporter/Production Member Atlanta, GA January 2015 - May 2015
GSTV, Panther Report
•Researched and edited content for various events
•Wrote stories for broadcasts and online
Retail Ambassador Atlanta, GA January 2015 - May 2015
World of Coca Cola
Handled POS transactions efficiently and accurately
Functioned as a source of knowledge about retail merchandise at WOCC
Production Intern Atlanta, GA July 2013 – January 2014
THE JENNIFER KEITT SHOW, broadcasted on KISS 104.1FM, Cox Media Group
•Created a weekly 10-15 page radio preparation packet covering a wide range of topics
•Managed web based social network sites (Facebook, Twitter) during the show
•Pitched new topics and story ideas for show segments