New Orleans, LA | Hattiesburg, MS
Also known as: KatiELFord
Exhibits natural ability in leadership, planning, communication and writing Ambitious, goal oriented individual with a big heart and big plans Demonstrates keen attention to detail, financial awareness and the ability to relate effectively to a wide range of people EXPERIENCE Public Relations Director of The Agency at Southern Miss, a student-run public relations and advertising firm Facilitated client relations, organized and led weekly meetings, increased Agency staff member productivity, coordinated and planned events, managed client budgets and promoted attendance for events using social media, print materials, and other creative outlets Public relations chair of Unity in the Community- a non-profit organization with the goal of dropout prevention and increased parental involvement Expanded interpersonal communication skills and leadership applications while working in the food industry Specialties Professional Technical Skills Writing Creative, feature stories, press releases, public service announcements, fluent in AP style. Graphic design Print design, photography, flyers, brochures, logos, ads Software Microsoft Office Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop Social Media Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, Flickr, blogs Other Media relations, research, event planning, media tracking, editing
