Emily K. Payne
*** ******* **** ** 724-***-****
Ligonier, PA 15658 ********@****.**.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Aspiring Public Relations professional with experience in social media, event planning and writing. Dem-
onstrated success in verbal and written communication, designing promotional material using the Adobe
Creative Suite, adaptability and time management, attention to detail and strict deadlines working under
stressful conditions.
EDUCATION
Baldwin Wallace University, Berea, OH
Bachelor of Arts Anticipated Graduation: May 2015
Major: Public Relations
Dual Minors: Marketing, French
GPA: 3.727
Honor Societies: Lambda Pi Eta, Chi Alpha Sigma
- Event Planning - Marketing
KEY COURSES - Brand Management - Advertising Management
- Persuasive Campaigns - Studies in Social Media
- Consumer Behavior - Journalism
STUDY ABROAD, Summer 2014
Catholic Institute of Paris
- Courses in French Language and Culture
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ALTRIS Inc., Delmont, OH July 2014
Marketing Intern
- Designed material for business marketing plans using Adobe Creative Suite
Lincoln Highway Volunteer, Ligonier, PA May 2009-August 2009
- Worked on projects to enhance the image of the non-profit organization
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Exponent 2012-2013
- Wrote variety of articles for University’s student-run newspaper
Varsity Swimming and Diving Team 2011-Present
Captain
- Worked as a team to achieve personal bests and to motivate others to achieve their goals
- All Ohio Athletic Conference Academic Team
Alpha Gamma Delta Women’s Fraternity 2011-Present
New Member Coordinator, Ritual Coordinator, Public Relations Committee
- Managed 26 new members with their adjustment into the Sorority Community by organizing events, meet-
ings and activities
Student Ambassadors 2012-Present
Marketing and Public Relations Chair
- Created marketing and public relations plans to recruit students
WORK HISTORY
Idlewild and SoakZone Amusement Park May 2010-August 2013
Lifeguard
- Enforced aquatic safety through communication with co-workers and guests