Amy Lynne Vaccaro: Avaccar2@terpmail - Umd.edu
Amy Lynne Vaccaro: Avaccar2@terpmail - Umd.edu
Amy Lynne Vaccaro: Avaccar2@terpmail - Umd.edu
436 Bullet Hole Road, Patterson, New York 12563 (845) 239-0680 avaccar2@terpmail.umd.edu Objective To obtain an internship in the field of communication. Education University of Maryland, College Park, MD Bachelor of Arts, Communication with a concentration in Public Relations GPA: 3.5 Related Coursework Academic Writing Critical Thinking and Speaking Introduction to Communication Inquiry News Writing & Reporting Public Relations Theory News Editing in Public Relations Related Experience University of Maryland College Park, MD Teaching Assistant for News Editing in Public Relations September 2013- Present Terp Thon College Park, MD Advertising Chair May 2013-Present - Manage a committee of 9 students, run weekly meetings - Execute advertising strategy to reach more than 27,000 students Metro Creative Graphics New York, NY Communications Intern Summer 2013 - Reviewed advertisement layouts and make recommendations - Researched competitor ad prices to launch their new App TerpThon Advertising Committee College Park, MD Video Execution Captain for TerpThon May 2012 May 2013 - Create promotional videos for TerpThon events, which were used to recruit participants and encourage the public to donate to Childrens National Medical Center in D.C. - Develop advertising campaigns Metro Creative Graphics New York, NY Communications Intern Summer 2012 - Edited summary blurbs for more than 200 events that were used to populate the organizations 2013 calendar - Researched social media channels appropriate for internal and external communications and made a recommendation to management University of Maryland College Park, MD Office Assistant, College of Special Ed, Higher Education & Counseling Fall 2011-2012 - Assisted with daily operation need for department, including distribution of mail, filing payroll documentation and customer service - Input data using Microsoft Word and Excel Skills Fluent in Spanish Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint Experience with In Design, Adobe Photoshop, Final Cut and iMovie Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest