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Shannon N. Marks

Department Fellow of Communication and Media Arts at Bethany College

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Summary

A Senior Communications and Media Arts Major at Bethany College in West Virginia with a concentration in

advertising. This year she was awarded the honor of being the department fellow. She has experience in radio

broadcasting, graphic design, advertising and promotions and has been in charge of promotions for WVBC,

Bethany's FM and internet radio station. Shannon has been a DJ of her own show while also working the booth

for various athletic events. She is the former President of the Sorority Alpha Xi Delta: Delta Chapter, and was

previously their publicity chair. She has designed various advertisements and promotion pieces for various

events on campus.

Experience

Department Fellow of Communications and Media Arts at Bethany College

May 2013 - Present (1 year)

Media Relations Intern at Tuskegee Airmen

September 2013 - September 2013 (1 month)

Contacted various media outlets to insure pre and post event coverage for the Tuskegee Airmen Memorial.

PRSSA President at Bethany College

April 2012 - August 2013 (1 year 5 months)

I was the President of the Bethany College Chapter of our PRSSA(Public Relations Student Society of

America) and went to the National Conference in San Francisco. I am now the senior fellow of the

Communication and Media Arts department, so I stepped down from the position.

Promotions at WVBC Radio

January 2012 - September 2012 (9 months)

I helped promote and advertise the WVBC radio station. I also work the booth for the station's broadcasts of

sporting events.

Corporate Communications Summer Intern at Bechtel Corporation

June 2012 - August 2012 (3 months)

Writing Tutor at McCann Learning Center

January 2011 - May 2011 (5 months)

I helped proof read and advise students on papers for various courses.

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Volunteer Experience

Volunteer at Relay For Life

Organizations

Society for Collegiate Journalists

Gamma Sigma Alpha

Courses

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media

Studies

Bethany College

Advertising

International Communications

Integrated Marketing

PRSSA

Communications: Law and Ethics

Micro Economics

Graphic Design

Communication Theory and Research

Skills & Expertise

Radio Broadcasting

Photoshop

Microsoft programs

Public Relations

Advertising

Broadcast

Corporate Communications

Publicity

Music

Editing

InDesign

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Education

Bethany College

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies, 2010 - 2014

Grade: 3.9/4.0

Activities and Societies: WVBC Radio: FM/Internet, Alpha Xi Delta, Japanese Culture Clubs, Relay for Life,

Autism Speaks, Mass Media Club

Washington High School

High School Diploma, 2006 - 2010

Grade: 3.7/4.0

Activities and Societies: Band, Theater.

Interests

Radio, Advertising, Music, Public Relations, Professional Networking, Playing Saxophone.

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Shannon N. Marks

Department Fellow of Communication and Media Arts at Bethany College

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