EDUCATION

Slippery Rock University of Education, Slippery Rock, PA

Bachelor of Science in Communication: Public Relations
Expected Graduation: May 2015
Overall QPA: 3.8
Deans List student May 2012-present
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh, PA

Public Relations Intern
January 2015-March 2015
Specialized in helping the Director of Public Relations create PC weekly roundups for each week
Worked in production creating several press releases for the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Organized clippings in the office to help the Communication Manager for summer filing and scanning
projects
Assisted in updating the media matrix to make sure the Trust doesnt overlook any important media stories
Promoted Trust shows through posting listings on various websites
Attended Media Tours with the Director of Public Relations to meet in-town select talent

Moes Southwest Grill, Pittsburgh, PA

Marketing Intern
June-August 2014
Specialized in helping the Marketing Manager of Moes plan events to help promote Moes
Created the Moes Twitter and YouTube banners on Adobe Photoshop
Participated in managing the Moes Pittsburgh Twitter, YouTube and Hootsuite accounts
Developed event planning skills by setting up for events such as Pirate Block parties and worked several
events
Interacted daily with customers while serving food at events such as North Strabane Community Day
Created a striking Kids Eat Free Banner in Adobe Illustrator for a kids eat free week at Moes Southwest
Grill
WORK EXPERIENCES
Slippery Rock University Office of Sustainability, Slippery Rock, PA
Social Media Manager
September 2014-Present

Managed the Office of Sustainabilitys Twitter and Facebook pages

Promoted on campus events through social media
Worked in production creating several posters, and flyers for several events
for the Office of Sustainability
Attended sustainability meetings regarding improving the campuses
sustainability initiatives
Coordinated Earth Week at Slippery Rock University

References
Katrina Quinn, Ph.D.
Slippery Rock University
Communication Department
724-738-2430

AVI Foodsystems, Slippery Rock University, PA

Caterer
October 2012-October 2013
Catered weddings and special events for the president of Slippery Rock
University
Developed event planning skills by setting up for weddings and listening to
each clients needs
Decorated for each event and providing excellent food service
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
ECA Conference, Rhode Island, Providence, PA
April 25, 2014
Presented Social Media and Campus Crisis Alerts paper I co-wrote as a
poster presentation at ECA Conference in Rhode Island

katrina.quinn@sru.edu

Shaunda Miles, Director

of Public Relations
Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Marketing Department
Miles@trustarts.org

CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT

Christine P. Hernandez,
Ph.D.

Blue Key National Honor Society

President/Member
Responsible for chairing meetings and updating agenda daily
Devised and maintained an appropriate budget for Blue Key Honor Society
sustainable
Participated in Up Til Dawn for St. Jude by holding a Daffins fundraiser
Participated in Walk a Pup for the Butler County Humane Society
Coordinated a Giving Tree fundraiser for American Red Cross
Received the Presidents Award February 2015

Slippery Rock University

Rock Productions (PRSSA)

Member
Worked in production creating several designs for posters, postcards, and
helped market each
Created striking flyers for Residence Life campaign on Adobe InDesign, as
well as creating flyers for the Distinguished speaker series
Participated in Clothes for a Cause by donating clothes, and setting up
boxes

Lambda Pi Eta Communication Honor Society

Communication Department
724-738-2563
christine.hernandez@sru.edu

Thomas R. Flynn
Professor and Chair
Communication Department
Thomas.Flynn@sru.edu

Member
Worked in production creating several designs for posters for the Slippery Rock Communication Department