Tyler C.

Garrison
847.912.4337
tylercgarrison1993@gmail.com

Overview

Tyler Garrison is a goal oriented, team driven leader with the

desire develop as an employee and as an individual. I am a
person of integrity who brings positive energy to the
workplace. I am hard working and motivated to begin a career
with your organization.

Employment
History

Fall 2012-Present The Lorian Newspaper, Dubuque, IA

Photographer/Feature Writer
Responsible for taking photographs, writing news
features of student activities, and other noteworthy
events at Loras College. My work had an emphasis
on promoting student involvement in on-campus life
activities and sporting events.
Collaboration with newspaper writers and editors to
ensure a quality weekly product.
Consistently delivering work product in a timely
manner to facilitate on-time production of
newspaper.
Summer 2013 Lake Bluff Park District, Lake Bluff, IL
Promotions Intern
Shadowed Promotions Manager to gain experience in
a desired field of work.
Responsible for making creative promotional material
for city hosted events and promoting the unified
brand to the community.
Put accumulated knowledge to work creating posters,
advertisements, and business packages such as
letterheads and envelope heads.

2012-2014 Lake Bluff Park District, Lake Bluff, IL

Camp Counselor (2012-2013) Camp Manager (2014)
Participated in the planning and organizing of daily
activities for camp attendees, including swimming,
team sports, and off-site outings.
Responsible for the safety and well-being of campers
and team members.
Gained management experience in a fast paced
environment.
Actively
promoted
teamwork
among
camp
counselors, creating a unified team to better able to
serve camp attendees throughout the summer.

2012-Present Dubuque Leisure Services, Dubuque, IA

After School Site Supervisor
Responsible for planning and executing daily
activities for at-risk children.
Promote a fun and safe workplace while working with
staff to introduce a creative curriculum.
Assist in personal needs of children to benefit their
daily lives.

Education

Loras College, Dubuque, IA. (Graduation: May 2015)

Major: Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations
Minor: Studio Art
Related Coursework: Social Media Marketing, Advanced PR
Writing, Communication Research, Advertising, Graphic
Design, Studio Art, Organizational Communication, Mass
Communication

Activities and
Volunteering

Saint Joseph the Worker, Retreat Team Member

Fall 2014
Loras Football, Team Member/Tight End
2011-2012
Libertyville High School Lacrosse, Team Captain
Spring 2012
Libertyville Boys Club Assistant Football Coach
Fall 2010
Saint Joseph School, Assistant Basketball Coach
2007 - 2011