Alec Hays

206.963.9759 | alech5@comcast.net
Seattle, Washington and Cebu, Philippines

Summary
Enthusiastic creative with experience in public relations, advertising and documentary, committed to collaborative,
inclusive work. My verbal and written communication skills, professional attitude, hard work, and amicable presence are
driven by my passion for people. I excel at writing, creative design, strategy development, and communicating concise
information while thriving in creative problem solving. Areas of expertise:
Copy Writing Adobe Suite Video Production
Time Management Digital Marketing Graphic Design
PR Writing Journalism Strategy Development
Marketing Campaigns Clear Communication Microsoft Suite

Education
Chapman University 2019 – 2023
Major – Public Relations, Advertising and Entertainment Marketing
Minor – Documentary
 Created Marketing Plans, PR Campaigns and Short Documentaries
 Developed a PR campaign for nonprofit Dragon Kim Foundation
o Included donor letters, press releases and social media content
 Technical AP Style writing, collaborative work, and clear communication

Experience
Various NGOs/Nonprofits Fall 2023 
Present
Freelance Marketing, Cebu Philippines
 Assisting local nonprofits and NGOs with donor content and marketing
 Storytelling, marketing, and internal projects for International Justice Mission
 Photography and videography for website development of local nonprofits

Indigenous Media
60 Second Docs Intern, Culver City CA Spring 2023 – Summer 2023
 Research, pitch, contact subjects and create copy for short
documentaries receiving millions of views weekly
 Create interview questions and draft scripts for branded content
 Assist producers in aspects of early-stage development and post production

FreshMadeMedia
Video Editor, Seattle WA Summer 2021  Fall
2022
 Edited for commercials, short films, social media, and corporate
storytelling projects
 Shared creative story ideas and feedback with a team of five

Additional Activities
CRU Student Leader 2019 –
Present
 Lead bible studies, plan and execute events for organization meetings
New Horizons 2014 – 2019
 Serving food and providing shelter for homeless youth in Seattle