Event Planning/Marketing/Advertising

Naomi D. Kromer

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Ellicott City, MD 21042

443-***-**** (Mobile)

*****.******@*****.***

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OBJECTIVE

To obtain an internship or entry level position in the field of event planning, advertising, or marketing

EDUCATION

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA

August 2008-May 2012

College of Communications

Bachelor of Arts in Advertising

Minor in Psychology, Spanish

Overall GPA: 3.66

RELEVANT COURSES

Advertising Media Planning

Research Methods in Advertising and PR

Effective Public Speaking

Advertising Creative Strategies

Social Psychology

Media Effects: Theory and Research

Advertising Campaigns

Microeconomics

WORK EXPERIENCE

•Assistant to Owner for International Fitness Convention May 2011-May 2012

--Assisted with business development of annual conventions in Florida and California

--Helped with booking entertainment acts, hotel accommodations, and planning workshops and events

--Worked directly with Convention Center event planning personnel

•Internship at Pole Pressure May 2011-August 2011

--Assisted in business development and public relations of ground-breaking fitness studio

--Produced press releases

--Front desk responsibilities with emphasis in customer service and sales

•Waverly Woods Golf Course May 2008-August 2011

--Concessions, bartender, beverage cart, and customer service

ACTIVITES/AFFILIATIONS

•Urban Dance Troupe Fall 2008-Spring 2012

--President Fall 2009-Spring 2011

--Organize performances for diverse events across campus, maintain communication between executive board and teammates

--First official hip hop dance team at Penn State University Park

•THON Rules and Regulations Committee Fall 2011-Spring 2012

--Security Leader

--Ensure safety and security of THON families, dancers, and spectators

--THON is a student run 46 hour dance marathon that aims to raise money for pediatric cancer

•THON Special Events Committee Fall 2010-Spring 2011

--Dedicate creativity towards inspirational events that spread the spirit and message of THON

•Homecoming Street Team Committee Spring 2011-Fall 2011

--Help to spread awareness of Homecoming Week

--Engage in Homecoming activities involving Public Relations

HONORS

Lawrence G. and Ellen M. Foster Scholarship, College of Communications

Pennsylvania State University Dean’s List

SKILLS

Conversational in Spanish (working towards fluency), competent with Microsoft Office and general office tasks, working towards Business comprehension

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