Blake Aviles

https://skyemontanablog.wordpress.com/
5533 Grove Manor Lady Lake, FL 32159 United States
(734) 730-4092
blakeaviles0106@gmail.com

Career Summary
• Driven double major communications student, intern, and volunteer with a passion for creative
storytelling and building new relationships while carefully fostering existing ones
• Proficiencies include strong writing and copyediting, public speaking, photog raphy, event planning,
team building, Organizational skills, Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro,
iMovie and Wordpress

Education
Florida Southern College, Lakeland, FL
Bachelor of Arts in Advertising and Public Relations
Bachelor of Arts in Interpersonal and Organizational Communications
GPA: 3.8 / 4.0, Expected graduation May 2018

O rdway Scholarship Recipient: Fall 2014 - Present

De an's L ist: Fall 2016 - Present
P resident's List: Spring 2017 - Present

Current Projects
Dig ital Media Agency - L ux12
• Create the Lux12 brand and establish its presence on campus and in the community
• Coordinate video and photoshoots
• Collaborate creatively with other roles within the agency
• Mentor younger students and allow them to find their niche within the Communications department
Re lay for L ife at FSC
• Create social media posts on various platforms which meet various audience's interests
• Assort responsibilities to marketing assistants

Additional Experience
Th e L unz Group - Architecture and Interior Design Firm, Lakeland, FL.
Marketing Intern , Winter 2018 - Present
• Assist in the coordination of marketing efforts
• Prepare RFQ/RFPs responses and development of presentations
• Maintain The Lunz Group brand's social media, website content, photographs, and blog posts
• Create marketing brochures and presentations that reinforce the brand
L a keland Chamber of Commerce, Lakeland, FL.
Foundations Intern , Fall 2017 - Winter 2017
• Assisted in the planning and coordination for various Chamber events serving over 300 people
• Researched programs, grants and sponsorships that met the needs of the chamber and the
foundation programs
• Wrote and composed grant and funding requests on behalf of the foundation
Q u ick Service Food a nd Beverage, Walt Disney World Resort College P rogram
Intern , Winter 2016 - Spring 2016
• Created a magical experience for each guest
• Assisted with taking guests' orders and offered options for those with diet limitations
• Assured guest and food safety

Leadership & Campus Involvement

Dig ital Media Agency - L ux 1 2 Agency Director, Fall 2017 - Present
Re lay For L ife - Ma rketing Vice P resident, Fall 2017 - Present
L a mbda Pi Eta Secretary, Spring 2017 - Present
AL S Advocate and Fundraiser, Winter 2008 - Present