Amanda Cerda Email & Phone Number

Parsippany, New Jersey, United States

Parsippany, New Jersey

Parsippany, New Jersey

Fairfield, New Jersey

• Interned for The QuickChek New Jersey Festival of Ballooning to provide assistance to the Executive Producer and Directors of Corporate Sponsorships in the negotiation of media trades and fulfillment of sponsor/exhibitor programs• Contributed to the development of marketing and public relations campaigns• Wrote and reviewed radio commercials• Maintained contact with various media outlets to increase visibility, awareness, and advertising of event• Ensured that all sponsors and advertisers received negotiated agreement terms related to festival, including proper signage and exposure• Partnered with PR team in completing all media credentialing, including special access protocols for Director’s designated VIPs

Farmington, Connecticut

• Assisted in planning and organizing gifts for the American Red Cross volunteer event and accurately met budget quota• Recruited, oriented and placed new volunteers; maintained records of service, addressed current needs and concerns• Developed youth and young adult recruitment and engagement strategies

West Hartford, Connecticut

• Was an active agent for the University of Hartford and the Office of Institutional Advancement.• Communicated the mission of the Anchor Fund to alumni, parents, and friends of the university.• Handled each phone call professionally- with courtesy, tact, and sensitivity.• Achieved daily, weekly, and monthly goals for gifts to the Anchor Fund.• Updated and recorded demographic information accurately.

Newark, New Jersey

• Ensured customer satisfaction by answering questions, responding to specific orders, and completing monetary transactions• Restocked Shelves with items, swept floors and organized setting so it would appeal to consumer eyes

Bachelor’S Degree, Communications: Public Relations & Advertising, 3.74

Activities and Societies: Public Relations Student Society of America, Lambda Pi Eta• Collaborated with two classmates to create.

Associate’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities

Humanities Award, Spring 2014