Lauren Crain

**** ******* **. 512-***-****

San Antonio, Tx 78218 acwsbp@r.postjobfree.com

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OBJECTIVE

Enthusiastic and driven professional seeking Project Coordinator position that can utilize the communication and organization skills gained from 3+ years in education industry in order to assist in the planning and production of projects, build and promote business relations, and provide stakeholder satisfaction. SKILLS AND HIGHLIGHTS

● Microsoft O ce

● Google Drive

● Graphic Design Software

● Event and Project Planning

● Marketing

● Leadership

● Interpersonal Communication

● Written Communication

● Public Speaking

● Organization

● Critical Thinking

● Quick Learning Ability

EXPERIENCE

Social Media and Marketing Coordinator Jul 2016 - Sept 2016 The Trinity Market - San Antonio, Tx

● Gathered marketing research through polls, surveys, and questionnaires

● Managed all social media sites including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, and Yelp

● Helped produce a clear marketing plan to increase customers

● Utilized di erent means of traditional and digital marketing sources to increase brand awareness

● Enrolled in courses to enhance knowledge about social media and online marketing

● Updated and maintained organization website

● Created website blog to ful ll organization’s mission

● Created informative weekly newsletters and increased open rates by 5-10%

● Established various marketing campaigns through di erent mediums

● Generated creative yers to promote events and partnerships

● Partnered with outside organizations to do cross-promotional marketing

● Produced engaging content and plan to increase SEO

● Planned events with outside organizations to increase brand awareness Teacher (Professional Communication) & Coach (Debate) Aug 2014 - Jun 2016 Seven Lakes High School - Katy, Tx

● Planned and hosted 3 T.F.A. Speech and Debate Tournaments

Organized the projects from initiation to completion

● Coordinated 2 Speech and Debate Banquets

Oversaw initiation and execution

● Developed curriculum for entire Professional Communication Department

Created and shared Google Slides presentations and Google Docs detailing lesson plans

● Stayed up to date with emerging communication research and information to update existing presentations and lesson plans

● Directed students on professionalism and communication techniques in the workplace

● Communicated proactively with students, team members, parents, and administrators

● Adapted lesson plans and communication styles to correspond to speci c class and student needs

● Analyzed and tracked student progress and created subsequent plans based on data collected

● Created, updated, and maintained two class websites on Canvas

● Coached students on speaking and debating skills ACCOMPLISHMENTS

● Graduated Summa cum Laude

● Received “Exceeds Expectations” on all

Teacher Performance Evaluations

● Led 44 students to T.F.A. State

● Improved student interpersonal

communication skills tenfold

● Re ned student written communication

skills

● Successfully planned 4 large-scale events

● Elevated department communication

methods

● Increased web tra c and website SEO

● Boosted Newsletter open rates by 5-10%

● Enhanced social media reach by 55%

● Strengthened market foot tra c

CERTIFICATIONS

● TEA Speech Certi cation (7-12)

Valid 05/2013 - 12/2018

● Currently Enrolled in CAPM Certi cation

Course via Master of Project Academy

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

● Project Management Institute

EDUCATION

Texas State University - San Marcos, Tx May 2013

Major - B.A. Communication Studies Summa Cum Laude - 3.9 GPA Minor - Psychology & Teacher Certi cation

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