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Laura  Doan  41  Olympus  Drive  Lower  Templestowe  3107  

0402  177  599  [email protected]  

 Career  Objective    Exceptionally  organized,  highly  motivated,  professionally  focused  Bachelor  of  Business  (Public  Relations)  student  due  to  graduate  in  2015.  Excellent  skills  and  experience  in  events  management,  recruitment,  campaign  planning  and  promotions.  Now  seeking  a  new  opportunity  and  challenging  graduate  target  role  in  Events  Management  and  Campaign  Planning.      Education      2013  –  Current  Bachelor  of  Business  (Public  Relations)                                Swinburne  University  of  Technology                                      Key  Study  Areas:  

-­‐ Projects  and  Campaign  Planning  -­‐ Recruitment  and  Selection  (Human  Resource  Management)  -­‐ Writing  client  briefs    -­‐ Campaign  Development    

       Industry  Related  Projects    May  2015  –  July  2015   Spirit  Station  Pier           Events  Ninja           Responsibilities:  

• Bookings  Functions    • Writing  up  proposals  • Meet  and  greet  clients    • Running  events    • Creating  run  sheets    • E-­‐newsletters    • Booking  in  appointments  and  hosting  

appointments    April  2015                                                                    Spirit  Station  Pier              Gangster  Palace  Speakeasy  Event                Event  Management  Internship                Responsibilities:  

• Coordinating  and  planning  promotional  campaign  

• Advertising  for  volunteers    • Hiring  promotional  staff  • Writing  up  briefs    

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• Organizing  volunteers  and  roles    • Writing  venue  description    

 March  2015  –  March  2015  Spirit  Station  Pier              S6  Cocktail  Wedding  Showcase              Event  Management  Internship            Responsibilities:  

• Managing  Volunteers    • Making  up  a  power  point  presentation    • Meet  and  greeting  guest    • Hosting    • Bump  in  and  Bump  out    • Food  and  drink  service    • Making  up  gift  bags    • Reporting  back  on  volunteers  and  staff    

 June  2014  –  August  2014   Ultraglow  Paint  Party  (Fyooz  Productions)           Event  Management  Internship           Responsibilities:  

• Head  of  promotions    • Hiring  promotional  staff  • Booking  in  launch  parties  at  various  venues    • Writing  up  briefing  notes    • Creating  schedules  for  promotions  • Putting  together  rosters    

 Achievements  Being  in  charge  of  all  the  promotions  gave  me  a  huge  responsibility  and  I  gained  better  leadership  skills  and  organizational  skills.    

 March  2014  –  April  2014   Amaze  Autism  Victoria             Event  Management  internship           Responsibilities  

• Seeking  and  hiring  photographers  and  performers    

• Manage  150+  volunteers    • Organize  signage,  nametags  and  maps    • Create  run  sheets    • Write  up  briefing  notes  for  volunteers    

 Achievements    Having  all  those  responsibilities  helped  me  gain  better  organizational  and  communication  skills.  It  was  challenging,  but  it  was  a  great  learning  experience  and  very  rewarding  seeing  the  success  of  the  event  ‘Autism  Awareness  Day.’  

 

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Employment  History      Nov  2013  –  Current     Casual  Sales  Assistant       Platypus  Shoes       Responsibilities:  

• Customer  service    • Opening  and  closing  the  store  • Cleaning  • Using  the  POS    • Promotions  

 February  2014  –  Current   Singing  Teacher       CK  Singing  School     Responsibilities:  

• Vocal  warm  ups  • Teach  children  to  sing    

 August  2013  –  Current   Brand  Ambassador/Promotional  Model  

Polite  Promotions,  Firefly  Management,  LINQ  Promotions,  On  Foot  Advertising,  oOh!  Edge,  Eventurous  Promotions,  Lizardskin  Talent,  Media  V,  Sass  Management,  Gaston  Management,  JCRC  Events,  Quikstrike      Responsibilities:  

• Handing  out  promotional  material  and  items    • Interacting  with  customers    • Mascot  escort    • Model  Waitressing    • Hosting  • Mascot  • Face  painting  

 Jan  2013  –  April  2015   Door  Girl     Cloud  Nine  –  Inflation  Nightclub     Chapter  Thursdays  –  The  Bottom  End     Responsibilities:    

• Checking  guest  lists  • Collecting  money  • Meeting  and  greeting  people      

 January  2015  –  Feb  2015    Head  of  Promotions     Chapter  Thursdays     Responsibilities  

• Hiring  promotional  models  and  staff  • Writing  up  briefs    • Creating  promotions    • Budgeting    • Running  of  promotions  as  supervisor    

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• Reporting  back  to  client/boss      

January  2015  –  Jan  2015      Crown  Casino  –  XL  Event       Responsibilities    

• They  needed  promotional  models  to  work  for  them  for  this  once  off  event  and  they  contacted  me  asking  me  to  help  source  them  out  girls    

• Profiling  to  the  client    • Sourcing  out  and  recruiting    • Briefs  sent  out  to  promotional  models    

 August  2014  –  Jan  2015   Casual  Sales  Assistant             Forever  New               Responsibilities:  

• Customer  Service    • Opening  and  Close  the  store    • Cleaning    • Using  the  POS  • Styling    • Promotions    

 Oct  2010–March  2014   Casual  Sales  Assistant     Diva     Responsibilities:    

• Promotions  and  add  ons  • Customer  service  • Open  and  closing  the  store  • Managerial  role  (when  we  had  no  manager)  • Cashing  up  the  till  • Training  new  Christmas  casuals    • Figures,  budgets  and  variences    • Creating  rosters  

 January  2007-­‐July  2011   Children’s  Leader  –  Volunteer     NewHope  Baptist  Church     Responsibilities:  

• Looking  after  children  • Playing  games  • Singing  and  dancing    

Qualifications    

• Responsible  Service  of  Alcohol  Certificate    • Working  with  Children’s  Check    

 Hobbies    

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• Children’s  Performance  Company  of  Australia  (CPCA)  –  Triple  Threats    • Singing,  Dancing,  Acting    

 Skills  Summary    Organizational  Skills    

• Prioritize  and  plan  daily,  weekly,  monthly  tasks  to  meet  deadlines  and  create  reminders  for  meetings  and  events    

• Effective  at  managing  my  time  balancing  full-­‐time  university  with  part-­‐time  work  at  five  different  places  as  evidence  of  being  punctual  to  work  and  handing  in  all  my  assignments  in  on  time.    

 Leadership  Skills    

• Being  a  supervisor  at  work  shifts  as  I  am  responsible  for  uniforms,  photos  and  report  forms  to  fill  out    

• Actively  managing  the  new  Christmas  casuals,  co-­‐ordinating  a  team  with  tasks  and  training  them  as  well.  

• Managing  a  team,  giving  them  direction  and  leading  them  in  what  we  do.  Ensuring  there  is  full  involvement  from  all  and  encouraging  everyone  to  support  each  other.    

 Communication  Skills  Written:  

• Wrote  up  briefs  for  promotional  work    • Wrote  up  briefs  for  volunteers  about  their  roles    • Planned  and  written  researched  essays    • Wrote  up  a  social  media  plan  for  Firefly  Management    

 Oral:  

• Oral  presentations  at  university    • Ran  an  induction  for  new  staff    • Customer  service  –  communicate  effectively  and  clearly  with  the  

customers      Referees    

Alysha  Lauder  Accounts  Manager    Firefly  Management    0439  409  284    

Kenny  Lim  Manager    Ultraglow  Paint  Party  (Fyooz  Productions)  0425  267  671    

Emily  Kilsby  Marketing  Co-­‐ordinator    Amaze  Autism  Victoria  0400  132  526      

Aimee  Kousis    Events  Director  Spirit  Station  Pier    0409  939  952    Miranda  Jones  Manager  Platypus    0403  428  985  

Samantha  Meares  Manager  Diva  0433  975  419    

Braden  Goodes  Manager  Chapter  Thursdays  0448  749  732