Determined. Reliable. Creative.
Marketing & Promotions Intern
Washington State University Athletics
Spring 2012 - Present
During my internship I developed social media campaigns and giveaways to promote events and advertise for all 17 athletic teams. I collaborated with colleagues and we worked as a team to implement new advertising strategies to increase attendance and enhance game-day experience for fans. I was the lead intern for WSU volleyball during the 2013 season and was responsible for overseeing and assisting all marketing efforts during season. I exceeded expectations by achieving several attendance records including a total season attendance of 13,426 fans, a 13% increase in the overall attendance average and a 154% increase in the average student attendance from the 2012 season.
Branding & Corporate Communications Intern
Avanade Inc.
May 2014 - August 2014
Last summer I worked in the Seattle headquarters office for Avanade Inc. I was part of the Corporate Communications team and I worked with almost everyone on the team via different projects. The projects ranged from analytical competitor research, digital marketing, branding, recruitment and event marketing to our sponsorship and partnership with Lotus F1 Team. The biggest project I was a part of was TechSummit, Avanade’s largest internal in person training event. I helped manage the interactive Lotus F1 Team simulator, assisted with filmed interviews and managed the yammer account. I became proficient in the Microsoft platform including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Avanade is a very digital company and I learned to work around time zones, communicate digitally and via Lync conference calls.
Event Coordinator
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
April 2012 - Present
Planning and executing events to promote our organization. Constantly brainstorming new ways to promote and advertise. Working with a budget. Creating events that the entire organization would enjoy.
Sales Representative
Category 5 Boat Shoes
August 2013 - December 2014
I helped market and promote the new new line of products for both men and women. Creating a presentation with my partner to educate our audience about our products and differentiate our brand from compeitiors. Promoting the kick starter for the women's line in order to launch the new products. Presenting the merchandise at fraternities and sororities at Washington State University in order to sell and advertise the product. Coordinated showcases to promote products, educate interested customers and boost sales. Developed social media campaigns to reach our audience. Assisted in the successful launch of the first women’s line. Managed sales and customer service inquiries.