Conor O'Brien
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Education
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Class of 2013
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Major: Communication Sciences
Professional Experience
Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida June 2013-
January 2014 (7 months)
Customer Service Intern at Animal Kingdom
. Interacted with thousands of guests on a daily basis and assisted them
with their various needs.
. Delivered daily customer service for a Fortune 100 Company.
. Served a diverse guest base in a high capacity location.
. Provided exceptional guest service to enhance guest experiences.
. Member of the MyMagic+ opening team. MyMagic+ is a guest enhancement
and planning program at Walt Disney World that utilizes RFID
technology in wristbands & smartphone apps.
New Britain Rock Cats, New Britain, CT
January 2013- June 2013 (6 months)
2013 Spring Marketing Intern
. Gained experience in Event marketing, promotions, ticket sales, market
research, merchandising/retail operations, facility management, media
and community relations, and ticket operations.
. Gained experience in Event Marketing and Sports Management. Firsthand
experience of minor league baseball.
. Work on game days to help with promotions, facility management, and
customer service.
. Create and implement marketing plans and promotions throughout the
season.
Deuce Brand College Ambassador for UConn, Storrs, CT January
2011- May 2013 (2 years 5 months)
College Marketing Ambassador
. Building brand awareness.
. Organizing and implementing a marketing plan for events.
. Monitor success of marketing plan.
. Improve social media interaction with students and Deuce.
. Build campus connections, network and learn to work in a team setting.
. Managing and updating UConn Deuce Brand Twitter account and
interacting with students through it.
Rocky Hill Parks and Rec, Rocky Hill, CT August 2009- May 2013 (3
years 10 months)
Camp Counselor
. Organized events and activities for campers to take part in.
. Communicated with parents and directors on a daily basis dealing with
concerns.
. Initiate small and large group activities.
. Provide modifications to children with varying abilities.
. First Aid and CPR certified.
Activities and Honors
. Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity Member
o Helped raise money for the Lupus Foundation of America
o Helped raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation
o Awarded for Excellence in Community Service
o Event Organizer Officer of fraternity
. Admitted to the Price College School of Business at the University Of
Oklahoma before transferring to the University of Connecticut.
. Member of the UConn Marketing Society
. CT Special Olympics volunteer, CT Hershey Youth Track & Field
volunteer (Event Supervisor), Rocky Hill Lend-A-Paw Community Service
volunteer, Church Community Service volunteer
. Participant in Intramurals and Club Sports at UConn and the University
of Oklahoma.
. UConn Dean's List
. 3.4 GPA