Lauren C. KaczmarekAmbitious young professional passionate about helping companies reach their full potential

EDUCATIONAugustana College, Rock Island, IL ` May 2016Bachelor of Arts Majors: Double Major in Business Administration with a Concentration in Marketing and Communication StudiesOverall G.P.A: 3.15/4.0

HONORSAugustana College Dean's Scholarship - Based on Academic ExcellenceCustard Insurance Adjusters Family Merit Award - Based on Academic Excellence; One of three recipients

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEInternational Public Relations Intern at Max Australia – 2-month international internship in Sydney, Australia

Researched opportunities for features and events for Max’s clients Drafted and posted daily Tweets for the company’s Twitter handle Planned 5 luncheons and events for clients of Max

Social Media Intern at McDaniel’s Marketing Communications 500+ page “likes” increase for client’s Facebook page Expanded reach for a client via social media such as Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Managed two different social media campaigns via Facebook

Social Media Virtual Intern at Successfully Reaching Goals Management Firm (SRGMF) 200% increase in Facebook page “likes” and “reaches” for client Posted on social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, etc.) about events happening in the city of Chicago Promoted up and coming artists and bands from the Chicagoland area via social media outlets

Campus Manager at University Tees $30,000 in annual sales Gained 5 new repeat customers after working with various customers and organizations Provided excellent customer service to student organization leaders to increase sales

Front Desk Staff at Quad City Tennis Club Gained 30 new members for the club Managed member satisfaction for over 500 club members Informed potential club members of the different programs available to them

ACTIVITIESCaptain of the Varsity Tennis Team - Augustana College Women's Tennis

Lead the team to a fall conference championship for the first time in 18 years Encouraged 11 other teammates by leading by example and having high-energy Perfected time management skills between traveling, practices, workouts, schoolwork, and other activities

Public Relations, Current Events, & Professional Development Chairs - Phi Rho Sorority Encouraged a positive reflection of the group of women on social media and throughout campus Informed the 100+ women in the sorority about local and national newsworthy current events Managed sessions to help with resumes, interview preparation, and other professional development strategies

Public Relations Chair & Executive Board Member - Miracle Network Dance Marathon $14,000 raised for the University of Iowa’s Children’s Hospital Promoted two fundraisers at local restaurants via social media outlets and meeting with student organizations Improved awareness of the Miracle Network Dance Marathon Organization to students via social media outlets