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Objective

Skills

Alexis

Johns

Permanent Address:
103 Lilac Court
Oakdale, PA 15071

A curious, dependable soon-to-be graduate seeking a role in public relations, marketing strategy or
account management. Quick to learn new information and skill sets. Successful in team settings but
individually driven. Eager to work in a fast-paced, professional environment striving to achieve
organizational success.
Microsoft Suite, Budgeting, Project Management, Leadership, Event Planning, Press
Releases, Social Media, HootSuite, Curalate, Iconosquare, Simply Measured
Communications and Marketing Assistant, Campus Recreation
September 2014 Present
Ideating and publishing content on Facebook and Twitter & preparing monthly analytic reports
Updating content on the website, mobile app, television slides and University calendars
Developing and executing strategic marketing plans by partnering with designers, utilizing social media,
and writing press releases to the three local newspapers and University publication
Interviewed and selected the 2015-16 student marketing staff

Social Media Marketing Intern, Victorias Secret

June 2014 August 2014
Maintained an up-to-date social content calendar and weekly content briefs
Supported the annual Teeny Bikini Campaign by tracking user engagement, cataloging super fan and
blogger interactions, and organizing support from cross-functional partners
Assisted in content curation and publishing on Pinterest and Wanelo and ideated Snapchat stories
Presented two projects on (1) digital and social integration in brick-and-mortar stores and (2) various
brands' social interaction during real-time and cultural moments

Scripps Innovation Challenge Participant

Relevant
Experience

Spring 2014
Challenged with monetizing time and effort The Columbus Dispatch staff put into the Twitter account

Developed a business plan that was designed to (1) improve the general social media presence and
use of the platform and (2) ethically work with local businesses to sponsor tweets

Publisher, Backdrop Magazine

May 2013 December 2014
Distributed six issues throughout the community by setting and meeting deadlines between our printing
company, editorial staff and design team
Managed over $20,000 annually through funding proposals, advertising & member dues

Intern, University Communications and Marketing

September 2013 December 2013
Established a stakeholder relationship with the Ohio University Recycling Department and created a
public relations plan to promote campus sustainability
Wrote #SustainableOU series for Compass, the Universitys official publication

Associate, Cardinal Health ImPRessions Account

September 2013 January 2014
Raised awareness about prescription drug abuse on campus
Utilized TweetDeck to schedule posts and built a media list for a campaign launch

Associate, Athens County Humane Society ImPRessions Account

September 2012 May 2013
Fundraised and improved awareness concerning overall organizational goals
Hosted events, wrote a fact sheet and utilized Facebook, Twitter and YouTube for event promotion

Vice President of Foundation, Delta Gamma Fraternity

September 2012 January 2014

Planned and executed campus-wide events to raise funds and awareness for our national philanthropy,
Service for Sight

Collectively raised $5,350 Service for Sight proceeds over the course of my term

Service

President, Alpha Lambda Delta Honors Fraternity

April 2012- April 2013
Established a pen-pal program with local elementary schools and raised money through event planning to
purchase each student a book.
Board of Elections
2013 & 2014 Student Senate Elections
Required to interpret rules, remain unbiased and help run the election and count votes.
Senate Appropriations Commission
2013-14 Academic Year
General Body member involved in decision-making for campus organization funding.

Work
Experience

Branch Assistant at Lab Support, a Division of OnAssignment

May August 2013
Assisted in recruitment efficiency through daily interactions with clients and employees
Office Assistant at Kvaerner
June 2012 January 2013
Provided administrative/secretarial support for others in the office

Kappa Tau Alpha Member

Membership extended to journalism students in the top 10 percent of their graduating class.

Honors
&
Awards

2014 Recipient of the George Stempel Scholarship

Awarded for academic success and high involvement throughout campus.
2013 Undergraduate Interfraternity Institute graduate
A five day leadership institute for sorority and fraternity members.
2012-2013 Alpha Lambda Delta President
Membership extended to students with a 3.5 GPA or higher following freshmen year.
2011-2015 Ohio University Deans List

Education

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Ohio University

Bachelor of Science in Journalism
Specialization: Strategic Communication
Minor: Business Administration

Athens, Ohio
Graduation: May 2015
GPA: 4.0/4.0

For more information about me and my experience,

visit my online portfolio: www.alexistjohns.weebly.com.