Rachel M. Cooper 6704 NE 209th St.

Battle Ground, WA 98604

Phone: (360) 953-9482 Email: Rachel.cooper360@gmail.com http://www.linkedin.com/pub/rachel-cooper/54/1b3/634

Qualifications • 8 years experience in communications • 5 years experience in marketing, advertising, writing press releases, public

services announcements, managing social media, and event planning. • 4 years experience as Anchor/Reporter in TV News Broadcast. • 6 years experience in digital design, copy editing, and web editing • Well versed in Adobe Suite (Indesign, Photoshop, Illustrator), video editing

programs (Final Cut Pro & Edius), and Windows-based software packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, & Outlook).

Education University of Oregon Journalism: Electronic Media 2007-2011

Professional Experience Interior Design Assistant & Relocation Intern, The Management Group July 2015 - Present

• Distinctively Home interior design consultant, event coordinating charity benefits, seasonal sales events, and store open houses.

• Customer service, sales, staging TMG properties for advertising, designing color boards for TMG properties and DH clients.

• Relocation assistant, customer care, receptionist, rental market research, answering phone calls, replying to online guest card inquiries, processing tenant move-outs, setting up future tenant move-ins, sending maintenance requests, and responding to voicemails.

Marketing Coordinator, Love Leathers Outpost Jan. 2015 - Oct. 2015 • Market research, market analysis, product placement. • Event planning, booking bands, creating ads for events, digital design, web management, and

social media. • Writing, copy editing, and creating print and digital press releases.

Anchor/Reporter, KCBY-TV Channel 12 news March 2015 - Sept. 2015 • Live news anchor and reporter for a local news station on the southern Oregon coast. • Produced morning news, wrote content/stories, shot video, interviewed local politicians, and

edited managed social media site. • Responsible for creating a story, investigating a story, producing a story, then writing and

shooting, and editing video of a story, to finally report the story on local TV news.

Marketing Advisor, Detlefsen Nel & Associates Nov. 2013 - March 2014 • Web design, advertising, event planning, market analysis, market research, and marketing

advisory for a financial investment company. • Researching demographics to hold events for company seminars. • Planning, coordinating, and advertising event seminars for the company. • Digital design, web design, digital marketing and social media planning for company and events. • Writing and copy editing press releases for company when needed.

Sales Consultant, Kiefer Mazda July 2012- Sept. 2013 • Car Saleswoman for Mazda and all other used vehicles. • Ran credit applications, appraised vehicles, drew up contracts, closed deals, created budgets,

calculated monthly payments, filed paperwork, and attained product knowledge. • Explained warranties, equity, lease agreements, and APR financing options to customers.

Reporter/Anchor, Oregon News Jan. 2012- March 2012 • Multimedia Journalist, Reporter, and Anchor for a live TV newscast. • Produced news packages, VSOTs, VOs, and web version news stories. • Created stories to pitch, shot video, edited video and audio, set-up audio and lighting equipment,

shot my own stand-ups, wrote story content, created video graphics, anchored/reported live in the studio, wrote teases/leads, and helped produce A, B, and C blocks.

Producer, Allen Hall Studios (AHS) June. 2011- June 2012 • Producer, writer, and freelance videographer for a video production team. • Created and produced TV advertisements’ for local business in the greater Eugene, Oregon area. • Producer “Journey Across America,” a documentary filmed by award-winning author Peter

Laufer on the aftermaths of 9/11

On-air Talent, KWVA 88.1 FM Nov. 2009- Feb. 2012 • Disc jockey, on-air talent, and heavy metal director on FM radio. • Wrote music reviews, communicated with record labels, had live guest appearances, created

music playlists, ran audio switchboards, and worked with a variety of audio editing software.

Internships Intern, KEZI 9 News Sept. 2011- Dec. 2011

• Worked as a production assistant, shadowed reporters, producers, and videographers. • Wrote teases, leads, and kicker stories, for the 5 o’clock morning show and chose stories from the

news wire to go in the C block. • Shot B-video, edited video audio, recorded audio, shot stand-ups, created interview questions, set

up the live van, ran teleprompter, cued anchors, and ran video and audio switchboards. Worked with production assistants in the booth and on the floor.

Intern/Volunteer, KLCC 89.7 July 2009- April 2011 • Public Service Announcement (PSA) writer and website manager. • Wrote and edited PSA’s, wrote web-version news stories, and managed the event calendar and

website.

Technical Expertise Appfolio Adobe Photoshop Adobe Indesign Audacity Audio Equipment Avid Edius Final Cut Pro

High Definition Hootsuite HMC40 Panasonic HMC150 Panasonic HMTL IDVD Illustrator Indesign

INews IMovie IPhoto ITunes Lighting Equipment Microsoft Office Outlook Pro Tools

Powerpoint Soundtrack Pro Studio Production Switchboards Teleprompter Toast 7 Titanium TAS CAM Vixia Cams

References Rebecca Force Faculty Advisor, University of Oregon (541) 346-2729 Russell West Former Sales Manager, Kiefer Mazda (541) 944-4112 Robin Anderson Interior Design Manager, Distinctively Home (805) 915-8787 Jeremiah Crowell Sales Manager, UniFirst Corporation (503) 880-0380

Chris Wig Eugene City Councilman, Democratic Party of Lane County (330) 933-1968