Public Affairs Intern
Resume:
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Oliver Cowley
Professional Summary
Enthusiastic Communications Professional eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of leadership and teamwork with training in Public Relations. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Professional Communication.
Work History
Transportation Security Administration - Public Affairs Intern Arlington, VA
06/2020 - 08/2020
The Humane Society Of The United States - Media Relations Intern Gaithersburg, MD
12/2019 - 01/2020
● Monitored social media and online sources for industry trends. Managed dissemination of information to internal and external publics.
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Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
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Utilized HTML coding for posting of stories to intranet and official website.
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Drafted press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting brand image, and worked with news media to spread positions.
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Engaged in professional networking to maintain strong relationships with communications and media professionals to drive partnerships and effective dissemination of mass communications.
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Wrote and edited short form copy on behalf of The Humane Society of the United States.
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● Managed verified social media accounts.
Compiled media lists using Meltwater and Muckrack software to contact desired reporters.
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adjirg@r.postjobfree.com
College Park, MD 20740
https://cowleyoliver2.wixsite.com
/myportfolio
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● https://www.linkedin.com/in/ocowley/
Skills
● Team management
● MS Office
● Communication (Written and Verbal)
● Editing and revising copy
● Associated Press writing style
● Social Media Management
● HTML coding
● SQL coding
● Press releases
● Stories
Education
Expected in 05/2021
University Of Maryland - College Park
College Park, MD
Bachelor of Arts: Communication
● Cumulative GPA: 3.59
● Major GPA: 3.80
Member of Alpha Lambda Delta and
Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society
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President and Director of External
Affairs for Club enABLE at the
University of Maryland
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