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EDUCATION PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
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San Francisco, California
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KYLA ORTHBANDT 650-***-****
Aspiring Public Relations Specialist
As a Communications graduate from UC Santa Barbara with hands-on experience in social media marketing, I am eager to bring my passion for brand management and public relations to a forward-thinking organization. My background includes a solid foundation in creating impactful promotional materials and engaging with diverse audiences, skills that I am excited to further develop in the professional sphere. While I have a particular interest in fashion PR, I am open to opportunities across various industries where I can apply my expertise in content creation, strategic marketing, and digital engagement. Driven by a commitment to innovation and a deep understanding of modern communication strategies, I am ready to contribute to the success of a dynamic team and help elevate brand visibility in today’s competitive market. Career Scoop 2022 - 2023
As a Public Relations Intern, my responsibilities included writing blogs and updating website content to ensure it was accurate and aligned with the clients' brand messaging. I conducted research to support content creation and helped develop insightful presentations for client meetings. My role also involved managing website updates, ensuring that all information was current and effectively communicated the brand’s identity. While I had some involvement in social media, my primary focus was on content creation, research, and delivering polished presentations, all of which contributed to the overall success of our PR efforts.
Dentsu company 2021 - 2022
Content Support: Helped create and curate content for blogs, social media, and email newsletters, maintaining brand voice and messaging.
Social Media Assistance: Scheduled and published posts on various social media platforms, interacted with followers, and tracked engagement metrics.
Ad Campaign Support: Assisted in creating and managing basic paid advertising campaigns on platforms like Google Ads and Facebook Ads.
Market Research Assistance: Conducted preliminary competitive analysis and market research to identify potential growth opportunities.
Team Collaboration: Worked with cross-functional teams, including design and development, to support cohesive marketing strategies.
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications
Sept. 2022 - June 2024
Member of Alpha Phi
helped manage social media
Deans honor roll Fall 2022
Associate’s Degree in Communications
Aug. 2020 - May 2022
Deans honor roll
Women’s soccer team - All state and held goal
scoring record
Skilled in Canva, Powerpoint, Google
slides, and Microsoft word
Exceptional communication and
interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part
of a team
Detail-oriented and able to handle
multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience in managing budgets and
handling financial documents
Deans Honor Roll Cañada college
Deans Honor roll (UCSB) Fall 2022
Women’s soccer Cañada college Aug.
2020 - May 2024
All state records and held goal scoring
record at school
Hall of Fame
Public Relations Intern
Digital Marketing Intern
University of California, Santa Barbara
Cañada College
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