resume OVERVIEW

k a i t l y np a r s o n s

V I S I T M Y D I G I T A L R E S U M E A N D P O R T F O L I O

www.kaitlynparsons.com

T O C O N T A C T M E

parsonskaitlyn@gmail.com

(404) 981-2828

www.linkedin.in/in/kaitlynparsons

www.twitter.com/parsonskb

I N T H I S B R O C H U R E

You will find an overview of my resume. This brochure highlights my accomplishments, education, experience and skills.

M Y O B J E C T I V E

An enterprising student seeking a full-time public relations agency position where time management, teamwork and communication skills can be utilized in a fast-paced, results-oriented environment.

I will be graduating from Auburn University in May 2011. I look forward to pursuing a public

relations agency position, as the opportunity would allow me to experience different facets

of public relations. I love to work under pressure and have been recognized for my time

management, teamwork and professionalism.

internship experience

E D E L M A N P U B L I C R E L A T I O N S I served as a trainee for the Crisis, Issues Management and Public Affairs department of Edelman Atlanta during the summer of 2010. I gained various imperative skills such as knowledge of crisis preparedness documents, event planning, new business recruitment and media monitoring, pitching and placement.

B E L L A & C O M P A N YI worked as a public relations representative in a fashion start-up company in Auburn from December 2008 to April 2009. I planned and prepared fashion shows and after-party events, including recruitment of sponsors, alllogistics and promotion.

A L A B A M A P O W E R C O M P A N YI was employed as a public relations intern during the summer of 2008. I was responsible for creating articles for the Company newsletter, Powergrams, and the online publication, Powerlines. I also coordinated photo shoots and advertising campaigns by creating photographic themes and brainstorming ideas for the Company’s calendar.

O T H E R S O F T W A R E I H A V E E X P E R I E N C E W I T H :Adobe Flash, Microsoft Office, Calameo, Issuu, SnagIt, Wordpress

War Eagle!P L E A S E E N J O Y M Y R E S U M E B E L O W

Feel free to get in touch! My contact information can be found on the back of this brochure.

R E L A T E D C O U R S E W O R K• NEWSWRITING• FOUNDATIONS OF PUBLIC RELATIONS• PERSUASIVE DISCOURSE• FEATURE WRITING• PHOTOJOURNALISM• INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION• STYLE & DESIGN IN PUBLIC RELATIONS MESSAGES• CASE STUDIES AND ETHICS IN PUBLIC RELATIONS• WRITING FOR PUBLIC RELATIONS• PUBLIC RELATIONS CAMPAIGNS• SURVEY RESEARCH METHODS• NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION

A D O B E D R E A M W E A V E R

I used this HTML editing software to create my website

that serves as my digital resume and portfolio:

www.kaitlynparsons.com

A D O B E I N D E S I G N

This is a layout program that I used to create this

brochure and a newsletter.

A D O B E P H O T O S H O P

This is a digital imaging software that I used on a

variety of projects throughout the semester.