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Lohre
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EDUCATION
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Bachelors of Science
Major: Public Relations (CEPR)
Oshkosh, WI
Graduation Date: May 14, 2016
G.P.A.: 3.3
CERTIFICATION
Universal Accreditation Board
Certificate in Principals of Public Relations
SKILLS
Ability to handle multiple tasks at once and exhibit strong time management skills when planning events and daily activities
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign
Skilled at using social media in a business setting with Twitter, Facebook and Instagram
Extensive leadership experience gained from coaching and serving as captain of UW Oshkosh softball team
Demonstrates strong organization and attention to small yet critical details
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
Scholarly Research Event Planner
February 2016- May 2016
Assisted with creating the materials needed for student research events including booklets, letters, labels, name badges,
certificates, displays, etc.
Communicated with supervisor, participants and mentors on a daily basis to ensure needs were met and exceeded
Assisted with event set-up and provide on-site event coordination
Paine Art Center and Gardens
Oshkosh, WI
Event Assistant
October 2015- May 2016
Assisted in the execution of events such as weddings, patron and donor events and seasonal project Nutcracker in the Castle
Managed event staff to ensure events needs are met and successful
Greeted and interacted with guests to ensure customer satisfaction
The Dr. Julie Henderson PRSSA Chapter at UW Oshkosh
Oshkosh, WI
Event Director
September 2015- May 2016
Organized two end of semester banquets for 30 members including location, finalize menu, decor and planning program
Assisted in the planning and execution of NODAC competition (National Organ Donor Awareness Competition)
Organized and planned four agency tours for PRSSA members
Bateman Team Member- Received Honorable Mention
Oshkosh, WI
Implemented a public relations campaign for Student Veterans of America and local affiliates
October 2015- March 2016
Generated all visual content and created a cross-platform social media strategy
Compiled situation analysis, primary research and secondary research on target markets
NODAC Board Member
Oshkosh, WI
Planned, coordinated and executed National Organ Donation Awareness Competition event
October 2015- March 2016
Established sponsorship with several organizations to gain donations for event
Celebrations Event Production
Durango, CO
Assistant Coordinator
May 2015- August 2015
Coordinated, facilitated and supervised the set up and break down of weddings, corporate retreats and non-profit events
Consulted and communicated with clients to ensure event needs were to their satisfaction
Collaborated with supervisor to draft client contracts and event proposals
WORK EXPERIENCE
Glenview Titans Fast Pitch Association
Assistant Coach
Mentored 10-year-olds to develop their technical skills in softball
Performed responsibilities such as ran practice and organized tournaments
Glenview, IL
Summer 2012, 2013, 2014
Northfield, IL
Administrative Assistant
Summer 2012, 2013, 2014
Collaborated with owner to secure accurate financial records and client information
Assisted management with professional communication by proofreading and drafting of formal documents
ACTIVITIES
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
Event Director- Public Relations Student Society of America
Captain- University Softball Team
Member- Student Athletic Advisory Committee
Volunteer- University Athletic Events
Volunteer- University Concessions
Volunteer- University Stadium Cleanup
AWARDS
University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
PRSSA Rookie of the Year
PRSSA Bateman Competition Honorable Mention
Deans List
May 2016
April 2016
Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015