Sarah Paretti

100 Thatcher Dr. Slidell, LA 70461 t (985) 285-8940 t Sparet2@tigers.lsu.edu t http://sarahparetti.weebly.com

Skills:

Bachelor of Arts in Mass

Time
Management
Convio
Writing
Newsletters

Communication, concentration in

Experience:

Education:
Louisiana State University

Public Relations; Minor in

Business Administration
GPA: 3.6

Activities
LSU Triathlon Club-Social Chair,
volunteer at Miracle League at
Cypress Mounds, Volunteer at The
ALS Association

Honors/Organizations
National Society of Collegiate
Scholars, Golden Key Honors
Society, Deans List, Baton Rouge
Social Media Association, Public
Relations Student Society of
America, Association of Fundraising
Professionals

Organizational
Event
Broadcast
Customer
Skills
Management Communication
Relations
Fundraising
Donor Pro Strategic Planning Sharepoint
Writing P ress
Creative
Writing Feature
AP Style
Releases
Writing
Articles

The ALS Association Louisiana-Mississippi Chapter

January 2015 | October 2015 | Regional Development Manager
Responsible for Increasing Awareness and Growing Revenue for three markets.
Execution of Walk to Defeat ALS through planning, coordinating, and managing
committees.
Liaison for third party events and ALS awareness games with collegiate and MiLB
teams.
Develop and maintain donor database.
Cultivate and steward volunteer fundraisers while educating and training on fundraising
strategies.
Create and manage social media content and monthly E-newsletter content.
August 2013 | December 2015 | Intern
Created and managed social media content and monthly E-newsletter content.
Assisted with the strategic planning of Walk to Defeat ALS and Red White and
Sneaux Gala.
Developed program materials and fliers.
Researched and prepared for grant and foundation proposals.
Maintained organizations databases. Software utilized included SharePoint, Convio,
Donor Pro, Microsoft Publisher and InDesign.
Louisiana Companies
May 2014 | August 2014 | Social Media and Web Design Summer Intern
Developed a plan for social media and web design.
Built website with Joomla and took photographs for the site.
LAMMICO
May 2012 | August 2013 | Risk Management Assistant and Web Design
Assisted in scheduling and preparation of Risk Management lectures throughout
Louisiana.
Redesigned and edited content on the LASHRM website.
Fielded phone calls from insured physicians, maintained electronic filing system,
assisted with meeting and event coordination.
Claim Your Journey
November 2012 | May 2013 | Writer/Reporter
Wrote two to three articles per week on running related topics.
Created my own series called Claim It which featured inspiring runners.