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Kerry J Bennett 255 McKibbin Street Brooklyn, NY 11206

Phone: (267) 664-9476 E-mail: [email protected]

Skills Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook

Google Analytics; Web Management; Shopify

Social Media Platforms: Instagram, Facebook,

Tumblr, Twitter, Hootsuite, Iconosquare

Highly creative; adapts quickly to situations

Strong verbal, communication and written skills

Extremely enthusiastic about the music industry

Works well independently and in a group

International work-experience for a global retailer;

international student and traveler

Strong at multi-tasking and work balance

Developed into a culturally aware professional Work Experience Administrative Assistant (Temporary) at Atlantic Records; New York, New York March 2015-present

Schedule and maintain conference bookings and meeting rooms for multiple departments

Understand the structure of Warner Music Group as a whole and Atlantic Records specifically

Professionally administer and transfer all incoming calls; perform variety of administrative tasks

Marketing Assistant at Glamour Kills; New York, New York December 2014-present Control all social media platforms and work with bands/musicians to cross-promote products/releases

Compile marketing/promotions plans based on upcoming releases, seasonal events and promo sales

Update aesthetic appearance and products offered on our e-commerce site accessed worldwide

Monitor/plan band collaboration promos involving give-away contests, sponsored videos and products

Assist in planning, promoting and marketing for our sold out Glamour Kills Spring Break Tour

Customer Service Specialist at UO Europe; London, United Kingdom October 2012-August 2013

Sales Associate at Urban Outfitters; King of Prussia, Pennsylvania May 2011-January 2014 Displayed strong customer service acting as a knowledgeable liaison between the brand and the consumer

Assisted in creative in-store promotional events that drew in the customer; created a positive brand image

Maintained awareness of all product offered; monitored product placement on shop floor to increase sales

Practiced international mindfulness and awareness of events occurring across all UO European platforms

Fashion and Editorial Intern at USA Love List; Philadelphia, PA May 2012-August 2012 Compiled trend reports, client contact spreadsheets and weekly posting schedule; basic Admin work

Crafted and edited Polyvore collages and blog posts to upload and present on USA LoveList website

Maintained communication between current clients, while reaching out to new, potential clientele

International Experience KEI Student-Worker Abroad; London, United Kingdom September 2013-August 2013 Studied, worked and traveled internationally immersing myself into the culture of numerous European countries

Travel Guide: Offered free tours and info sessions to U.S.A. exchange students staying for one semester

Planned, coordinated, and executed a European loop for a group of 4 students traveling to 20+ European cities

Countries Visited: France, Germany, Sweden, Austria, Italy, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, England, Spain, The

Netherlands, Monaco, Vatican City and the Czech Republic Literary Travel Journalism Blog: www.anafternoonabroad.tumblr.com

Education Marist College; Poughkeepsie, New York August 2010-May 2014

Bachelor of Arts; Magna Cum Laude: May, 2014

Collegiate Rowing Scholarship Recipient; Silver Medalist in USA National Championships

Major: Communications Concentration: Journalism Minor: Merchandising London Southbank University; London, United Kingdom September 2012-June 2013

Major: Media and Communications; First-Class Honors