Emily Elizabeth Vasas

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King of Prussia PA, 19406

ac8lk8@r.postjobfree.com

610-***-****

Education:

Villanova University (Radnor, PA) Graduation Date: May 2018 Master’s degree in Public History and Certificate in Nonprofit Management GPA: 3.4 Elizabethtown College (Elizabethtown, PA) Graduation Date: May 2015 Double Major: History & English major (concentration in Professional Writing) GPA: 3.6 Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society member

Relevant Courses

Topics in Digital History Public History Practicum Material Culture Word Web and Design Effective Non-Profit Management Fundraising for Non-Profit Leadership Ethics Technical Writing Business and PR Writing Senior Thesis

Villanova University Experience:

Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Inc. market research January 2016-May 2016

• Collected membership and visitor number data from national historical sites and compiled for use by ESP’s marketing team

• Presented findings and suggested adaptations to the current marketing strategy Friends of the Gladwyne Jewish Memorial Cemetery primary source preservation January 2016-May 2016

• Compiled data on causes of death and attending physicians from local records

• Collected all data in an Excel spreadsheet

• Created sample exhibit proposal to display data and various artifacts Elizabethtown College Experience:

Office of Marketing and Communications Internship August 2013 – May 2015

• Wrote news and features stories for E-town NOW, the online news outlet for the Elizabethtown College

• Used Wordpress as a web content processor to post stories

• Learned how to navigate a marketing office and marketing websites. Editorial Internship Central Penn Business Journal January 2015 – April 2015

• Wrote stories, edited content, and used Saxotech as a content processor

• Learned to work in a professional environment as a staff writer and copy editor

• Conducted in-house interviews to learn about different positions and phone interviews for articles Professional Experience:

Web Content Writer at Vanguard Malvern, PA March 2017 – Present

• Wrote content for the public and secure sides of Vanguard’s website

• Wrote content for large new projects Vanguard Charitable and Family Office Agent

• Uploaded content through TeamSite

Network Editor at Kantar Media West Chester, PA July 2015 – February 2017

• Fact checked audio and video recordings from major television networks for correct commercial spot information

• Edited spreadsheet listing commercial spots

• Worked with Editorial Work Station software to create spreadsheets Student Activities and Volunteer Work:

Study Abroad University of Gloucestershire, United Kingdom January 2014 – May 2014

• Spent a semester studying English and History at a European University Lancaster County Scholastic Writing Awards Judge 2012 – 2016

• Judged student writing for the Lancaster County Scholastic Writing Awards Social Media Volunteer at the Environmental Voter Project

• Wrote social media posts to raise awareness of environmental legislation January 2017 – Present Skills: Copy editing, copy writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, AP style, MLA style, Chicago style, digitization.