Resume
Tunheim Partners
Account Executive, March 2008 – Present
Media Relations
- Secured earned media placements in regional outlets including Star Tribune, Pioneer Press, WCCO, KARE, KSTP, My Fox Twin Cities, MinnPost and Minnesota Monthly
- Secured earned media placements in national outlets including Better Homes and Gardens, USA Today, CNN, MSNBC, ABC News and Fox News
- Wrote and placed editorial in Los Angeles Times and Cleveland Plain Dealer
- Developed and executed nation-wide satellite media tour and press event that resulted in over 59 million impressions including articles in USA Today, CNN, ABC News and Washington Post
Online Communications
- Developed and executed social networking sites on Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, Delicious, Foursquare and Posterous
- Provided search engine optimization for Google, Yahoo and Bing business listings
- Developed and led Facebook and YouTube training seminars
- Created and lead presentation regarding online analytic tools including Google Analytics, AdPlanner and Insights for Search, and Facebook and YouTube Insights
- Maintained Web sites using WordPress and Joomla systems
Events
- Assisted with planning and execution of events including the RNC Media Party, The Wallace Foundation’s Excellence Awards and Target Corporations involvement with a three-day recruitment fair
- Supervised and delegated responsibility to approximately 150 volunteers
Leadership
- Managed account budgets up to $5,000 per month
- Delegated responsibility to teams of up to four people
Greater Stillwater Chamber of Commerce
Public Relations Intern, May 2007 – August 2007
Media Relations
- Secured earned media placements in local print and radio outlets including Stillwater Gazette, St. Croix Valley Press, Stillwater Courier and KLBB-AM
- Planned and executed media day for local and regional new outlets
Events
- Planned and promoted Fall Colors Fine Art and Jazz Festival
- Worked with designer to create logo and print collateral for Fall Colors Fine Art and Jazz Festival
- Created and executed survey to gauge artists opinions of Fall Colors Fine Arts and Jazz Festival
- Assisted with weekly community event
St. Croix Orthopaedics
Marketing Freelancer, Project-based
- Designed and wrote print collateral to be distributed at trade show
- Wrote and designed monthly newsletter using Microsoft Publisher
Education
University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire
Bachelor of Arts
Major GPA: 3.66, Cumulative GPA: 3.45, cum laude honors
Major: Mass Communication – Public Relations
Minor: Sociology
Study Abroad: Southern Cross University, Australia.
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