Anastasia A. Pronin
1683 Pinebark Place Twinsburg, Ohio 44087 (330) 998-0360 Anastasia.Pronin@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Ohio University E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Honors Tutorial College
Athens, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Journalism – public relations sequence; business administration minorExpected Graduation: June 2009; Cumulative GPA: 3.98; Major GPA: 4.0Study Abroad: University of Leipzig in Germany
March-June 2007
PROFESSIONAL AND RELATED EXPERIENCE
Liggett Stashower – Brand Management Intern
Cleveland, Ohio; Winter 2008 (6 weeks)
Assembled media clips and created media impact reports for consumer brand clients.
Conducted spokesperson and venue research to support promotional campaigns for consumer brand clients.
Compiled content for charitable contributions report; supported other internal public relations efforts.
Financial Dynamics (FD) - Special Situations Intern
New York, New York; June 2008- August 2008 (10 weeks)
Completed daily media monitoring for clients in the financial services sector, compiled media lists and performed targeted media outreach to trades.
Compiled and analyzed research for new business pitches, supported both investor relations and corporate communication activities.
Assisted in the development of communication plans/deliverables for M&A, bankruptcy and other business transactions.
Fleishman-Hillard International Communications - Intern
Cleveland, Ohio; Winter 2007 (7 weeks)
Completed and analyzed research for various healthcare clients (pharmaceuticals and biotherapeutics) and proposals for new business pitches.
Compiled press kits, conducted media monitoring, wrote internal fact sheets/memos, drafted pitches for product launch, supported client media training.
American Red Cross - Public Support Intern
Akron, Ohio; Winter 2006 (6 weeks)
Helped coordinate special events and prepare online content, press releases and other collateral materials.
Assisted with development efforts.
ImPRessions – Student-run PR firm
(PRSSATeahan Award Recipient for outstanding student-run PR firm in the nation)
Account member – Donate Life Ohio account 2007-2008
Helped create and implement public relations plan to increase organ donation registration across local region; campaign exceeded registration goal.
Primary responsibilities included: doctor outreach, event staffing, development of video PSA for online distribution.
Account Executive – Athens’ Own account (local business)
2006-2007
Created PR plan, maintained relationship with client, conducted research, planned special events, created media kit and other collateral materials.
Account member – Recyclemania account 2005-2006
Created promotional materials for national contest across college campuses.
Public Relations Student Society of America
(dues-paying member)
2005-present
Executive Vice President, 2008-2009 - organized professional development activities, including guest speakers for weekly meetings.
Public Relations Director, 2007-2008 - edited internal chapter newsletter, organized community service projects and maintained internship directory.
2007PRSSA/PRSA National Conference attendee.
Alpha Phi Omega National Service Fraternity Public Relations Chair
2008- present
Organized publicity efforts for various chapter-related and community service projects.
Ohio University Student Senate – PR Consultant
January-June 2006
Edited “Stall Talk,” external monthly newsletter about campus and university issues distributed to 8,000+ undergrads in campus dormitories.
ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONSComputer Skills
- Photoshop, Cision MediaMap, Agency IR, Pagemaker, InDesign, Excel, Quark Xpress, Factiva, RazorsEdge database, Bloomberg.
Language skills
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Fluent in Russian.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Robert Baker Scholarship
2008-2009
David L. Stashower Visionary Scholarship
2008
Robert L. and Teri W. Gerbig Undergraduate Journalism Scholarship
2007-2008
Ohio University Presidential Scholarship
2005-present
UFCW Academic Scholarship
2005-present
Ohio Board of Regents Scholarship
2005-present
Robert C. Byrd Honors Scholarship
2006-present
Cleveland Association of Phi Beta Kappa Scholastic Award
2005
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