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PAULA PLEASANT 125 Bowling Lane Wexford, PA 15090 412-555-5555 ppleasant@usa.com

FUNCTIONAL: PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY WITH EXTENDED TEXT AND REDUCED MARGINS

Professional Summary: A highly skilled public relations professional with 5+ years of experience in project management and promotions. Able to work with diverse populations and age groups while always including new trends in social media and advertising in projects. Utilizes creative ideas to solve issues and overcome barriers to produce campaigns that meet the needs of the client. Skills Summary:  Skilled in writing public service and promotional materials targeted for diverse demographics  Trained in social media platforms and their applications to produce positive and desirable results  Focused on bringing fresh and energetic approaches to new promotions  Experienced with international promotional campaigns that utilize cultural symbols and icons  Utilized effective time management in order to meet short deadlines and prioritizing needs and expectations Public Relations/Problem Solving  Managed public relations for Cable TV company and gained the cooperation of 3,000+ homeowners for installation of equipment on their property  Established friendl y communication and identified homeowner’s specific concerns and objections Promotions  Promoted 30+ college campus entertainment events and wrote Public Service Announcements and ads implementing creative ideas and social media trends  Sold program advertising space for fundraising musical event  Marketed special seasonal offerings for new entrees by designing menus and discount coupons for 35+ table restaurant  Developed 60-second TV spot to raise funds for local charity Highlights of Experience and Accomplishments:

Project Management/Organization 

Coordinated programming and scheduling for live radio talk show on KDKA  Contacted public figures and ordinary citizens to set up guest schedule  Wrote biographical material and proposed questions for radio anchors  Managed an 100+ seat restaurant with a staff of 30 employees  Hired, supervised and scheduled employees while monitoring customer satisfaction

Employment History:

Installation Coordinator Restaurant Manager

Pittsburgh Cable TV, Pittsburgh, PA O’Neil’s , Pittsburgh, PA KDKA Radio, Pittsburgh, PA St. Mary’s Home, Oakmont, PA

20xx – 20xx 20xx – 20xx 20xx – 20xx 20xx – 20xx

Production Intern

Public Relations Intern

Education:

Bachelor of Arts – Communications, (20xx)

Duquesne University

Magna cum Laude (GPA 3.84)

Pittsburgh, PA

Associate of Science – Production Journalism, (20xx)

Community College of Allegheny County

Highest Honors (GPA 3.75)

Pittsburgh, PA

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