EDUCATION

Howard University, Washington, DC Candidate for Bachelor of Arts, Public Relations, May 2014 G.P.A 3.59/4.0 Minor in Sports Management HONORS: Walter H. Annenberg Honors Program, Deans List, Grace Halsell Scholar, Trustee Scholar Middlesex University, Global Student Experience Study Abroad, London, England Completed coursework in Leadership and Management while adapting to British culture.

EMPLOYMENT
Department of Defense, Ft. Belvoir, VA
(Summer 2010, Winter 2010, Summer 2011) Visual Information Intern

May 2012 present

Designed promotional materials for agency clients and employees. Carried out administrative duties such as screening calls and emails that expedited the overall flow of the workroom. DPG Communications, Washington, DC August 2011 May 2012 Assistant Firm Director Re-implemented the chapters full-service student-run PR firm, DPG Communications. Created a client list and waiting list by proposing an attractive and affordable service package. SiriusXM Radio, Washington, DC January 2012 March 2012 Sports Programming Intern Assisted Sports Programming department with show functions in the newsroom and live studio. Edited audio clips for MLS, MLB, NBA and College Sports Talk. Howard University Student Association, Washington, DC August 2011 March 2012 Athletics Coordinator Served as a liaison between the student body and the university athletics department. Marketed the athletics department to increase morale and participation at university athletics events. Office Depot Global Headquarters, Boca Raton, FL May 2011 August 2011 Marketing Intern Created and executed a marketing plan to promote the Supply Chain Diversity program internally and externally. Accomplishments include: complete revamp of corporate intranet site, new-hire training, and press materials. Represented Office Depot Supplier Diversity at 2011 WBENC and NMSDC conference. blush | Wedding & Event Planning Firm, Baltimore, MD March 2011 May 2011 Social Media/PR Intern Produced a social media strategy that increased visibility, membership, and traffic for the Blush brand. Created new and alternative ways to leverage social media activities.

COMPUTER SKILLS
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access) - Advance Proficiency Adobe Creative Suite 5 (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) - Intermediate Proficiency Social Media (Twitter, Facebook, Linkedin, Wordpress, Four Square) Advance Proficiency

ACTIVITIES
Alpha Kappa Psi, Professional Business Fraternity, VP of Marketing Howard University Office of Enrollment Management, Student Ambassador Public Relations Student Society of America, Treasurer April 2012 - present Spring 2010 present August 2010 present