JANEAL J. GARRY
313-***-**** aczjje@r.postjobfree.com
www.linkedin.com/JanealJGarryPR
Objective
Proactive public relations enthusiast with strong negotiating skills and the ability to sustain repeat business. Verifiable
track record of growing business and managing a diverse client base. Ability to serve as ambassador and oversee multiple
marketing communications programming for multiple clients.
_Education
Wayne State University May 2014
Master of Arts, Communication
Concentration: Public Relations/Organizational Communication, 3.7 GPA
Columbia College Chicago May 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Radio
Concentration: Talent/Production, Cum Laude, 3.5 GPA
Skills & Competencies
Relationship Building Team Player
Problem Solving Proactive Negotiations
Microsoft Office Balancing multiple projects
Initiative Client service
Work Experience
Digital Public Relations Intern, UAW Ford March 2017 Present
Detroit, MI
Fully supporting companys PR strategy and executing it in different phases
Creating and curating engaging content and media clipping
Create and distribute press releases
Communicating and building relationships with current or prospect clients
Station Manager, Enterprise Holdings April 2014 Feb. 2017
Detroit, MI
Executed an effective strategy to excel in growth, profits, employee development, and customer service.
Managed control and tracked maintenance of a fleet of over 2000 vehicles.
Supervised and maintained client relationships
Led the region with the top customer service scores and record growth.
WebMaster, Greater New Mt. Moriah Baptist Church Nov. 2014 Feb. 2015
Detroit, MI
Updated and interacted on all social media channels to grow church membership and participation.
Collaborated with web designers to enhance church online presence and update design.
Responsible for filtering and creating creative and engaging website content.
Increased social media following by 50%, church participation and introduced new marketing strategies.
Communications Intern, American Heart Association Sep. 2013 April 2014
Southeastern Michigan
Researched and developed promotional material and press releases, ensuring that all marketing materials.
maintained a high level of quality and positively promoted the campaigns.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with internal/external stakeholders and implemented and
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tracked public relations efforts.
Gained media placement in top media outlets and publications.
Intern, Station Relations & Special Events, WMAQNBC 5 Nov. 2010 Mar. 2011
Chicago, IL
Represented station at local community events covering station initiatives.
Wrote, edited and disseminated professional messaging including press releases, online content, social media and
internal and external communication materials.
Selected and scheduled PSAs that aligned with stations community involvement initiatives.