COREY BURKE

Jacksonville, FL coreyburke904@gmail.com (850) 370-0510

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ACADEMIC HIGHLIGHTS:
University of North Florida Jacksonville, Fla.
Bachelor of Science in communication, public relations Expected Spring 2015

Relevant Coursework: Public Relations Writing, Advanced Writing for the Media, Public Relations Cases, Crisis
Communication, Media Theories and Effects, Law and Ethics of Communication, Principles of Public Relations
Independent Coursework: Advertising Media Graphics

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Dalton Agency Jacksonville, Fla.
Strategic Communication Intern May 2014-July 2014
Developed public relations materials including targeted media lists and press releases.
Conducted media contact and media outlet research using Vocus PR software.
Prepared briefing documents with background information and pitching points for client meetings.
Compiled news media clip reports in order to convey return on investment to clients.
Drafted pitches to local news media.

Delta Gamma Sorority, University of North Florida Jacksonville, Fla.
Vice President of Communication December 2013-Present
Launched and designed a monthly newsletter and wrote articles about recent philanthropy events.
Supervised the director of public relations in communicating to the chapters publics on and off campus.
Oversaw the chapters social media accounts on Twitter, Facebook, Blogspot and Instagram.

Kerigan Marketing Associates Port St. Joe, Fla.
Communication and Marketing Intern May 2012- August 2012
Spearheaded a weekly YouTube video series showcasing local tourist attractions in Gulf County, Fla.
Drove a significant increase of web traffic to the Gulf County Welcome Centers website, VisitGulf.com.
Managed multiple clients presence on social media outlets including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.
Assisted in office management duties such as updating client databases, assembling displays for conferences and
routing phone calls.

OTHER EXPERIENCE:
UNF Honors Program Jacksonville, Fla.
Student Assistant January 2013- May 2013
Recruited high school students to join the UNF Honors Program by forming mentoring relationships through email.
Supported office staff by greeting incoming students, answering the phone, routing paperwork to various offices on
campus.

SKILLS:
Microsoft Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
Adobe: Photoshop, InDesign
Social Media: LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Tumblr
Other: Wordpress, Vocus Public Relations Software

CLUBS/ALLIENCES:
Public Relations Student Society of America Jacksonville, Fla.
February 2013-Present
Delta Gamma Sorority Jacksonville, Fla.
September 2012-Present
UNF Honors Program Jacksonville, Fla.
August 2011-Present