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RESUME

Education

 

University of Iowa                                

School of Liberal Arts and Sciences            Graduation: May 2015

Journalism/Mass Communications         Cumulative GPA: 3.67/4.00

Writing Certificate                                       

 

 

Skills

• Online Marketing

• Online Advertising

• Blogging

• Video Editing

• Photography

• Analytics

 

 

 
 
Student Life Marketing & Design

​March 2014-May 2015

Content Developer/ Social Media Manager

 

​Student Life Marketing and Design represents a part of the Division of Student Life at the University of Iowa. As a content developer, I wrote countless articles for the University of Iowa blog, Afterclass. Several of these articles are included in the UI Annual Report each semester. As a Social Media Manager, I updated social media for the "Student Life at Iowa" Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram with an audience of approximately 14,000 people. 

 
 
 
 
 
Amperage Marketing

​May 2015-June 2015

Public Relations/Communications Intern

 

​As a public realtions and communications intern at Amperage Marketing, I worked in an array of different areas throughout the agency. However, I primarily analyzed and developed strategic campaigns for clients, particuarily social media campaigns. I assisted in creating editorial calandars, tracked analytics, and produced case studies and press releases. 

 

Indie Chicks Magazine

January 2015- March 2015

Social Media/Marketing Intern

 

Indie Chicks Magazine is a start-up women's empowerment magazine. As a social media and marketing intern, I ran several social media platforms as well as assisted in marketing strategies. 

 

Little Village Magazine

​August 2014-December 2014

Editorial Intern 

 

​Little Village Magazine is the largest and most successful alternative magazine in Iowa City. As a staff writer and intern, I wrote several articles and conduct on-the-spot interviews. The articles pertain to community news, arts & entertainment, and food & drink. 

 
The Daily Iowan

​January 2014- April 2014

Metro/Cops Reporter 

 

At The Daily Iowan, I worked as a Metro Reporter with a cops beat. Aside from writing up the daily blotter and police complaints, I wrote a minimum of three-five articles per week, conducted interviews daily, and met strict deadlines. The Daily Iowan is the largest college news organization in the country and has won several awards including the Pacemaker. 

 

The Huffington Post/ Uloop.com

​January 2014-May 2014

Columnist 

 

​At Uloop.com, I was one of the few students who represented the University of Iowa by writing several articles a week in various genres including campus life, health, style, and personal improvement. Many of these articles were later published in The Huffington Post. I was also able to network with students from universities across the country. 

 

School of Pop Online

​January 2014- April 2014

Editorial Intern 

 

​School of Pop Online is an online blog for adolescents between the ages of about 11-17. During my internship, I wrote articles in style, beauty, and entertainment that would pertain to this audience. One of these articles includes a review of the 2014 Grammy Awards Show. 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Ed on Campus Iowa

August 2013-May 2015

Marketing Coordinator 

 

​Ed on Campus Iowa is an organization through the School of Journalism and Mass Communications at the University of Iowa. The organization is for students who are interested in any aspect of magazines. Ed on Campus takes two professional trips through each year, one to Meredith Corporation in Des Moines, IA in the Fall, and another to New York City in the Spring. As the Marketing Coordinator for Ed on Campus, I updated all social media for Facebook and Twitter, sent out e-mails, fundraised, and participated in other activities to get Ed on Campus's name out there. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internships & Activities 

 

Work

Experience​
 

Amperage Marketing

June 2015-Present

Digital Media Specialist

 

Amperage Marketing is an advertising and marketing agency with offices in Cedar Falls, Cedar Raipds, Des Moines and Quad Cities, IA. I currently work in the Cedar Rapdis office as the Digital Media Specialist. As the Digital Media Specialist, I work on a variety of different online platforms, such as Google AdWords, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and several others. Within these platforms, I am constantly managing and optimizing all of our campaigns to be as successful as possible. In addition, I create all reports for online media, monitor spends on accounts, blog for our monthly newsletter, maintain digital records of all online advertising and marketing contracts for assigned clients and assist in creating proposals for online media.

 

 

Programs & Platforms

•Online Marketing: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Buffer, Hootsuite, Mailchimp

 

•Online Advertising: Google AdWords, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn

-Google AdWords Certified

-Facebook Clicks-to-Website Advertising Certificate

 

• Video Editing: Audacity, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Soundslides

 

• Blogging: Wordpress, Blogger

 

• Photography: DSLR Training and Basic Photoshop editing

 

• Analytics: Google Analytics

 

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