Education
University of Oregon, School of Journalism and Communications, GPA 3.48
Major: Public Relations, Minor: Art
Studied abroad through University of Oregon/AHA, Siena, Italy, spring 2008
Studied abroad through University of Oregon Art Dept, New York City, spring 2007
Public Relations Experience
Public Relations Consultant, Oregon Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America, fall 2009
- Created a strategic pr plan to improve retention rates involving 7 counties
- Conducted research with 45 scout parents to understand the retention issue
Coordinator/Captain of University of Oregon Ski Team, 2007-2009
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Managed the team’s $8,000 budget and spending practices
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Raised over $6,000 through fundraising activities
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Planned the team’s travel itineraries throughout the West
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Designed and sold team apparel to market the team and raise money
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Communicated effectively between club sports, team members and the league
Public Relations Internship with Ballet Fantastique, 2008-2009
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Planned a gala for donors after a performance
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Designed a recruitment pamphlet that was distributed throughout the Northwest
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Assisted with development tasks such as cold calling and street promotions
Other Experience
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Team Member/Volunteer, Americorps NCCC, 2010
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Production Assistant, Univeristy of Oregon theatre, fall 2009
- Actor and Production Assistant, DuckU Television Program, spring 2009
- Ski Coach, Spokane Ski Racing Association camps, 2004-current
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Coach, Skyhawks Athletic Camp, summer 2008-current
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Member of the Delta Gamma Sorority, 2005-current
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Coach,National Alpine Ski Camp, fall 2006 and summer 2007
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Salesperson, Nordstrom, summer 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, WordPress, Social Media, Adobe InDesign and Photoshop
Honors and Awards
University of Oregon Dean’s List, 2009
Qualified for Nationals with University of Oregon Women’s Ski Team, 2008
Western FIS Technical Ski Championships, 2004 (12th Place in the Slalom)
Junior Olympic Ski Team Member, 2002-2004
WIAA Academic Achievement Award, Cheerleading 2004-2005, Tennis 2001-2004
Extracurricular Activities
Member of the University of Oregon Ski Team, 2005-current
Competitive Ski Racing, United States Ski Association, 1994-2009
Varsity Tennis and Cheerleading, 2003-2005
Volunteer Activities
Harvard University Ski Team, Assistant Coach, 2008-current
Volunteer for the Oregon School for the Blind, 2005-current
Volunteer for Lane Oaks Retirement Center, 2005-current
