Nicole Abys-Smith
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EXPECTED 2021 GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY
● Major: Bachelor of Science, Marketing
● Minor: Graphic Design
● Writer for The Odyssey Online: 2017
Experience
MARKETING ASSISTANT OSCAR OCTOBER 2018-PRESENT
● Drafts and edits media outreach (newsletters, banners, flyers, and posters).
● Maintains, updates, and designs website layout of 80 Wordpress pages.
● Assists on projects and events such as The Celebration of Student Scholarship & Impact.
● Creating marketing campaigns for University research events.
● Creating cohesive branding across all office segments, designing posters, cards, and banners for events.
● Trained and managed 4 new hire employees
MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS INTERN WADITEK LLC. FALL 2020
● Responsible for curating and managing our social media and blog content calendar.
● Developed graphics and images tailored to fit with our current content themes.
● Engage with local press to expand our media presence and increase our online mentions.
● Research and develop potential stories to pitch to reporters. SUMMER INTERN CHILDREN’S ENVIRONMENTAL LITERACY FOUNDATION SUMMER 2018
● Responsible for website updates and social media posts.
● Preparation of all items for off-site Summer Institute events such as signage and advertising.
● Photographed and filmed all four days of the Summer Institute.
● Conducted presenter and participant interviews.
Skills & Abilities
TECHNICAL
● Proficient: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Wordpress
● Basic: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Salesforce, Drupal, SPSS Certifications
● Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative – Human Research, Group 1 Social and Behavioral Research Training.