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Laurenbyrdresume
Laurenbyrdresume
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EDUCATION
Master of Arts
Liberal Studies
Expected May 2015
The University of
Memphis; Memphis, TN
Major: Communications
and Digital Marketing
GPA: 3.75
Bachelor of Arts
Journalism
May 2013
The University of
Memphis, Memphis, TN
Major: Public Relations
Minor: Sociology
Cum Laude
Byrd
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
SEO Link Building Specialist February 2015 - Present
Higher Visibility; Memphis, TN
Contact various websites requesting a link back on behalf of clients.
Reading blog posts and leaving comments with a link back to clients.
SKILLS
Social media marketing
Digital marketing
AP Style
MS Office (Word, Excel,
PowerPoint)
Typing Speed: 80 WPM
Adobe Creative Suite 6
Graphic & web design
Customer service
Media relations
Writing and editing
Team leadership
SEO knowledge
Deadline-driven
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ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graduate Assistant Aug. 2014 present
The University of Memphis; Memphis, TN
Provide academic support and administrative assistance to faculty and
students.
Participate in online discussion boards, serving as a mentor to students.
Technique Coach, Junior Varsity Dance Coach Aug. 2010 Dec. 2014
Arlington High School; Arlington, TN
Taught technical skills to both varsity and junior varsity dance teams.
Coached team in proper dance skills and organized practice times.
Instructed dance at various camps for all ages up to the college level.
Facilitated and assisted with regional and national events.
INVOLVEMENT
Advisor, National Dance Directors Advisory Panel 2015
Member/Captain, The University of Memphis Pom Squad 2009 2014
Member, Public Relations Student Society of America 2009-2013
Member, Tiger Serv, Community Service Organization 2009-2013
Representative, Student Athletes Advising Council 2009-2013