ALISON CHASTAIN

48 Sunset Park Lane Sugar Land, Texas 77479 281-750-9162 achast3@tigers.lsu.edu

OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position in the public relations field utilizing my broad skills and creative knowledge through communication, writing and interpersonal skills with accuracy and efficiency while maintaining a motivated, productive, and goal oriented environment for the entire professional team.

EXPERIENCE
Intern, Pride International, Houston, TX

May 2010-August 2010

Worked closely with VP of Supply Chain and department team implementing risk management, team leadership and communication skills. Prepare materials for board meetings, ensuring the accuracy of the capital equipment, material and services. Deliver quality service to new customers and maintain relationships with current and past suppliers while continuously exploring opportunities to increase efficiency Create newsletters for weekly department meetings Manage social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook for majority of LSU sporting teams Work directly with the Sports Information Director and department team executing goals and objectives to provide support for all LSU sporting teams Manage social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook for majority of LSU sporting teams Initiate and manage a promotional program that seeks to stimulate interest of the LSU community Work the press box at Tiger Stadium for all home football games delivering news through social media about players, game stats and coaches Prepare feature and profile stories on LSU athletes through interviews, research and extensive media communication

Intern, LSU Sports Information, Baton Rouge, LA

EDUCATION
Louisiana State University, (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA

Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication: Public Relations Minor: Business Administration

December 2013 GPA: 3. 25

HONORS

Chosen by National Leadership Society to travel to Washington D.C. for 2009 Presidential inauguration. Accepted into the Manship Hidden Treasures study abroad program located in several different European countries. First-team All State Soccer for two consecutive years

ACTIVITIES

Public Relations Student Society of America Delta Gamma Fraternity Member of the National Honor Society Delta Gamma Public Relations Crew Delta Gamma soccer intramurals The National Society of Leadership and Success Volunteer Habitat for Humanity Baton Rouge

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Adobe Photoshop InDesign Prezi iMovie PageMaker Illustrator QuarkXPress MS FrontPage Project and Office Suite (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)