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G R I F F I N M U R P H Y
EXPERIENCE
Jill Schmidt PR June 2023 - August 2023, December 2023 INTERN
Crafted editorial stories for a full-service PR firm targeting high-tech solutions, consumer electronics, food products, medical devices, and other industries.
Wrote pitches, brainstormed ideas, researched media contacts, performed mail merges, and communicated with clients. Placed multiple pitches in top-tier publications, including Education Week, The New York Post, Inc., Hombre, USA Today, Teen Vogue, The Root, Real Simple, Small Business Trends, and Wired.
Chicago Cut Steakhouse May 2021 - August 2023, Seasonal HEAD HOST
Managed the host stand, welcoming patrons and checking in reservations.
Answered reservation scheduling calls, to-go orders, large-party event planning, and customer complaints.
Created a welcoming environment and seated 400+ guests per night.
Sola Salons May 2019 - March 2020
RECEPTIONIST
Conducted all front-of-house business, including greeting guests, answering phones, scheduling appointments, product sales, processing payments, and resolving customer issues. Blackberry Market February 2017 - August 2019
FOOD RUNNER + BUSSER
Health Track Sports Wellness September 2016 - May 2018 FRONT DESK ATTENDEE
S U M M A R Y
A resourceful, reliable, and creative professional seeking to establish my career in public relations. Eager to bring my flexibility and committed work ethic to a collaborative team as we work together to develop pitches and interface with clients to deliver results. Ready to employ my proven ability to learn quickly, writing skills, and desire to learn and contribute.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
Journalism Focus
ELON UNIVERSITY
Expected May 2024
SKILLS
Cision
Muck Rack
Pitch Writing
Adobe Creative Cloud
Pro Tools Editing Software
Social Media
TikTok
X
Python
HTML
Microsoft Office
Google Workspace
INVOLVEMENT
Rip_Chord A Capella Group
President, 2023
Social Media Chair, 2022
Instagram @Rip_Chord