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Allison Ann Keaton 666 Bellaire Drive, Morgantown, WV 265605 304.319.0584 [email protected] Public Relations/Advertising/Business/Marketing PROFILE Marketing, public relations, and customer service experience for small business Implementation and management of social media platforms Event planning promotions and execution Photography and creative writing EDUCATION West Virginia University Reed School of Media 2012 - 2016 Bachelor of Science: Strategic Communications, specializing in Public Relations Minor: Business EXTRA CURRICULAR College Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, risk management assistant EXPERIENCE Retirement Party Planner March - May 2016 Followed a budget to create an ice cream social themed teacher retirement party Made all of the decorations by hand and planned the food

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Allison Ann Keaton 666 Bellaire Drive, Morgantown, WV 265605♦ 304.319.0584 ♦ [email protected]

Public Relations/Advertising/Business/Marketing

PROFILE

Marketing, public relations, and customer service experience for small business Implementation and management of social media platforms Event planning promotions and execution Photography and creative writing

EDUCATION

West Virginia University – Reed School of Media 2012 - 2016

Bachelor of Science: Strategic Communications, specializing in Public Relations   

Minor: Business

EXTRA CURRICULAR

College

Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority, risk management assistant

EXPERIENCE

Retirement Party Planner March - May 2016

Followed a budget to create an ice cream social themed teacher retirement party Made all of the decorations by hand and planned the food

College Fashionista Internship - www.collegefashionista.com December 2015 - May 2016

Style guru for the fashion blog

Wrote articles about college fashion, modeled for photos, and photographed other students

Sales Associate/Social Media Manager/Waitress - Slight Indulgence, Morgantown, WV

May 2013 – Present

Noticed lack of P.R. and took the initiative to design and manage the business’s Facebook and Instagram

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Created a go pro video tour for social media and the website

Lead waitress, cashier, provides excellent customer service, assists wine tastings, places customer basket orders, creatively assembles baskets, stocks shelves, helps in the kitchen with cooking, attends the specialty chocolate counter, cleans and closes the entire shop.

Assists in planning themed dinners and menus

Worked with the owner to design outdoor signage

Edited and redesigned the café men

Event Planning – Marketing Team August - December 2015

Helped put together the second Culinary Crawl and the first Restaurant Week for downtown Morgantown

Created extensive marketing plan

Pitched event through personal interview on the local top-40’s and news radio stations

Secured a video company to cover the event and helped direct them

Wrote the press release, media advisory, blog posts, and helped with the social media

Canvased regional market by distributing fliers and door hangers to the target audience around WV

Carrie Ann’s Bridal Marketing/PR Internship - Robinson, PA May 2015 - August 2015

Created the Instagram page and managed it along with Facebook and Pinterest platforms

Wrote posts about boutique products and tied in bridal/prom wear to current fashion trends

Modeled dresses for pictures for the website and social media

Created a video for Instagram and made a video blog

Set up and designed the wedding blog linked to the website

Designed dresses that were selected for the store’s 2016 Prom line

Modeled in Pittsburgh’s Fashion Week in September 2015 and experienced behind the scenes event work

High School

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Prom Court 2nd runner up Rhododendron Girls’ State Rotary Youth Leadership Academy Howard Vollberg Scholarship -free voice lessons for one year Top Director’s Award for Show Choir Soprano Section leader Supporting role in musical and vocal assistant All-State Chamber Choir

Other areas of interestPhotography, creative writing, event planning, skiing, DIY projects, and yoga