Patrick M Liston **** Palmer Court
Lawrence, KS *6047
admkva@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
The University of Kansas, Lawrence — Bachelor of Arts August 2013 - May 2018
Major: Strategic Communications (School of Journalism and Mass Communications)
Major: American Studies (College of Liberal Arts & Sciences) Lawrence Free State High School, Lawrence
August 2010 - May 2013
EXPERIENCE
Pennington & Company, Lawrence — Content Manager
August 2018 - Present
● Create content for clients including newsletters, solicitations, email blasts, and brochures
● Conduct alumni spotlight interviews and write spotlight articles for use in client publications
● Conduct timeline calls with clients to determine communication and fundraising needs
Lawrence Humane Society, Lawrence — Development Intern February 2017 - May 2018
● Work with development team to aid with:
Event planning and coordination
Direct mail and email marketing
Blog and news writing
KU Bookstore, Lawrence — Sales Associate
August 2015 - August 2018
● Experience working in multiple departments
GM, e-commerce, textbooks, and shipping
● Helped run tabling and offsite events
● Merchandised the sales floor on a weekly basis
SKILLS
Social Media
Marketing/Communications
Customer Service
Sales Floor Merchandising
Event Planning/Coordination
Employee Training/Leadership
Microsoft Office/Google Drive
WordPress Web Design
Canva Design
AP Style Writing
AWARDS/HONORS
Honor Roll (Lawrence Free State
High School)-
2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
National Honors Society-
2012
Dean’s List (College of Liberal
Arts & Sciences)-
Fall 2014, Fall 2016
EXTRA CURRICULAR
ACTIVITIES
Boy Scouts of America-
2005-2013
Marching Firebirds-
Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Fall 2012
Symphonic Band-
Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring
2013
Marching Jayhawks-
Fall 2013, Fall 2014
University Band-
Spring 2014