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San Antonio, Texas, United States

-Provide clear and targeted communications to 12K frontline, which include day-to-day operations, process changes, regulatory updates, design of weekly internal newsletters in Poppulo, and video editing-Consult, determine and advise on communication approach strategy and plan, and appropriate channels and tactics for messaging-Review and edit content for frontline team meeting agendas and other supplemental materials-Deliver crisis communication support as part of the situation management team-Analyze email and campaign performance to improve future communication strategy

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

-Ran seven social media channels for the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and NC State Extension, which have grown by almost 9,000 followers since starting (a 2,500% increase for LinkedIn alone)-Advised and managed the dean's social media presence-Created various assets such as graphics and videos for social media.-Analyzed social media performance through Hootsuite, Google Analytics and Brandwatch.-Consulted with various departments across the college on social media strategy-Deployed social media ad campaigns to promote the college and its work

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

-Floor directed and ran Chyron machine, cameras, and teleprompter as needed for the evening newscasts, lottery and other programming-Set up and tore down the studio, and operated light meter and light board to achieve the desired look

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

-Shot interviews and other video, and took photos for marketing campaigns-Managed logistics for photo and video shoots-Recorded and edited video for NC State Admissions YouTube channel, received 1,800+ views-Wrote marketing and news articles for website-Wrote annual report based on analysis of quantitative data and interviews

Knightdale, Nc

-Created one of the most watched videos, "A History of Wendell," which generated 14,000+ views on Facebook-Livened up East Wake News by providing new, in-the-field news reports-Found stories, conducted interviews, edited audio and video

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

•Gained exclusive coverage regarding a derogatory NC State fraternity pledge book•Anchored intern show and provided content for the show through stand-ups and reports on stories, such as the “Our Three Winners” scholarship•Edited television packages and wrote television scripts and online content

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

•Booked guests and prepared the weekly Eye on the Triangle news report broadcasted to the Raleigh-Durham radio market•Conducted one of the first phone interviews the station ever had, along with other in-person interviews•Summarized international and local stories for the show, recording and editing them on Adobe Audition

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

•Wrote more than 100 news and features articles•Conducted and scheduled interviews, covered events, pitched story ideas, edited articles•Delivered quality work under tight deadlines

Communication Media, Spanish Language And Literature, 4.0

Activities and Societies: Lambda Pi Eta (Communication Honor Society), Phi Kappa Phi (Honor Society), Phi Beta Kappa (Honor Society).

Intermediate Arabic (Level Two)

I studied abroad in Amman, Jordan during the summer of 2013 and successfully completed the Arabic Level 2 program, as well as a class.