ANUSHKA KASHYAP
ca.linkedin.com/in/anushkakashyap
**** **** **** ****** 778-***-****
Vancouver BC, V6S1C3 *******************@*******.***
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS:
• Highly motivated, energetic self-starter with excellent oral and written communication skills
• Team player with exceptional time management and organizational skills
• Social media skills: competent knowledge of Facebook pages, Twitter campaigns and Hootsuite
• Over 3 years work experience in public relations and social media communications
• Executed online marketing campaigns
• Drafted press releases, proposals, letters and newsletters
• Computer skills: PC & MAC
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Mailchimp, ConstantContact
• Language skills: Fluent English, Advanced Spanish
RELATED WORK EXPERIENCE
Media and Marketing Consultant January 2015 - Present
CircusWest Performing Arts Society, Vancouver, BC
• Managed social media efforts with Hootsuite: Social Media Management Dashboard
• Discussed possible promotional techniques for the annual event The Circus of Oz
• Designed spring break camp posters, event signage and other graphics using Adobe Illustrator &
Photoshop
• Managed advertising and public relations initiatives
• Executed online marketing campaigns
• Contacted schools via ConstantContact to send out group booking ticket forms for the annual show
• Customer data entry
• Addressed customers’ concerns via phone
Marketing Assistant November-February 2013
Adityas Bollywood Dance School, Vancouver, BC
• Planned, organized and executed dance school events
• Managed social media efforts including Facebook, Twitter and You Tube pages
• Worked with customer database
• Addressed customers’ concerns via phone and email
• Distributed flyers and posters to promote classes in the Vancouver location
Marketing Intern April-August 2012
Island Dance, Hong Kong
• Contacted new dance recital venues
• Compiled media lists researching
• Managed all social media programs including blogs, forums and social networking sites
• Dance examination administration
• Term date and fee calculations
• Dance recital preparation work
Social Media and Public Relations Specialist June-July 2012
Kreative Studio Music Production Company, Hong Kong
• Managed social media efforts including Facebook, Twitter and You Tube pages.
• Managed advertising and public relations initiatives
ANUSHKA KASHYAP
ca.linkedin.com/in/anushkakashyap
3589 West 19th Avenue 778-***-****
Vancouver BC, V6S1C3 *******************@*******.***
Drafted press releases and briefing documents
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Drafted letters on behalf of the company planning new projects to current and prospective clients.
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Acquired and liaised with sponsors/partners
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Drafted proposals to several locations for planning workshops and performances
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Customer data entry
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Wrote Christmas and summer flyer descriptions
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Discussed possible promotional techniques for the new program
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EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Spanish Language & Literature at the UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA
President Entrance Scholarship granted for completion of the International Baccalaureate Diploma
at Island School, Hong Kong.
Expected Graduation: May 2015
Secondary School Diploma:
Completion of GCSE at ISLAND SCHOOL, Hong Kong May 2009
Completion of the International Baccalaureate at ISLAND SCHOOL, Hong Kong May 2011
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Notetaker at the University of British Columbia September 2013 – December 2013
Access and Diversity, Vancouver, BC
• Provided detailed and organized notes for University students with disabilities in language courses
at UBC.
• Communicated with students weekly by email and in person to clarify understanding of the course
material and notes.
Fundraised for Rainbow Trek (A charitable organization for disabled children)
Volunteering/Community Service:
Katmandu, Nepal Katja House Orphanage (Charity wholly funded by Island School).
• Carried out fundraising activities
• Worked with and taught the children English
• Took part in various orphanage maintenance activities such as painting and cleaning
• Delivered stationary supplies and other daily necessities for their needs
EXTRA-CURRICULAR EXPERIENCE
• Practiced and performed modern dance for over 15 years, completed the Imperial Society of
Teachers of Dancing examinations up to Imperial level
• Composed and recorded two original songs, available through Music Retailer Hong Kong Records
at select locations in Hong Kong.
• Played on hockey and netball team at Island School, Hong Kong