1814 N. Springfield Ave. 

Enrique Hernandez  Chicago, IL 60647 

(773) 443-9384 
enriqueh216@gmail.com 
Results-driven Senior at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with knowledge of AP style  Instagram:​ @e.herndz 
and exemplary written and verbal communication skills. Experienced in producing creative briefs, 
LinkedIn: 
audits, press releases and creating social media campaigns. Leadership expertise, passionate 
advocate for team-oriented approaches, and a desire to attain experience in the communication  https://www.linkedin.com/in/en
rique-hernandez-76baa9150/ 
field that will further lead to success in marketing or PR.   

 
EDUCATION 
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, IL​ — ​Bachelors of Arts in Communication | 
Minor in Public Relations  SKILLS 
EXPECTED GRADUATION DATE: MAY 2019  
AP Stylebook 
Cumulative GPA: 3.48 / 4.00 
Adobe Photoshop 

Adobe Illustrator 
EXPERIENCE 
Adobe Indesign 

Department of Communication at the University of Illinois,​ Champaign, IL​ ​—​Social Media Intern   Art history: modern art, Spanish 
modern art, and graffiti-mural 
JANUARY 2019 - PRESENT 
work  
● Create social media content calendars that provide layouts and drafts of upcoming social 
media posts within the current campaign and timeline   Canva 
● Partake in designing graphics, implementing posts and providing clear, concise copy for social 
media posts  Fashion industry knowledge 
● Develop various social media graphics using either Adobe Cloud or Canva for all platforms    L​​exis Nexis 
● Research target audience within the Communication major in order to further engage with 
students and acquire feedback pertaining to the department and brand growth   HootSuite 

Microsoft Office 365 

Illinois State Representative Carol Ammons, ​Champaign, IL —​ Communication & Media Intern 
AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT   Advanced interpersonal skills 
● Managed the social media accounts of Rep. Ammons with a primary focus on engagement, 
conversion and increase in followers on Instagram and Twitter  
● Traveled with Rep. Ammons to various sites in Champaign-Urbana to document events, take 
photos, and note issues constituents felt were the most important to report to Ammons  ACTIVITIES & 
● Write clear, concise and grammatically correct copy that is consistent with brand voice and  ORGANIZATIONS  
in-line with AP style.
● Use copy to write social media posts on Rep. Ammons behalf throughout the given campaign 
 
American Advertising Federation 
● Effectively worked in a group with other media interns to divide tasks and reconvene weekly to 
(AAF) 
prioritize events and postings that demonstrated the most growth within the office 
 
Public Relations Student Society 
Impulse Magazine, ​Champaign, IL — ​Editor in Chief   of America (PRSSA) 
AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT    
Illini Public Relations  
● Manage all the day-to-day operations of the fashion magazine including social media 
 
accounts and promotion of contributors’ works 
Impulse Magazine 
● Review all articles and photographs for accuracy, monitor risk for potential libel or slander, 
and oversee all mandated changes regarding the current issue prior to digital release  
 
● Collaborate closely with the Creative Director to ensure layout and design of the final   
magazine are accurately aligned to brand aesthetic  INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT  
● Implement new ways to increase readership through developing specific social media   
campaigns, social events on campus and planning the culminating launch of the current issue  Advasion New York City visiting:  
  - Edelman 
Impulse Magazine, Champaign, IL​ —​ ​Co Managing Editor  - Facebook & Instagram 
- Deutsch 
APRIL 2017 - AUGUST 2018  - GREY Group 
 
● Served as the lead correspondent, and writer, for all projects pertaining to fashion throughout 
LANGUAGES 
the 2017-2018 academic year  
 
● Worked directly with the Editor-in-Chief to ensure that articles were reflecting magazine 
Spanish 
goals and aligned with creative outlines as well as appealing to target audience within the 
18-24 age demographic 
● Edited writers’ articles for grammar, punctuation, clarity and detail