ASHLEY K. CHICHESTER
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Professional Summary
Dedicated, Energetic and Enthusiastic Communications professional with good communication, verbal, organizing and planning skills, ability to write and edit press releases and reports, plan, organize and coordinate tasks/events, work effectively with journalists, research public opinions, attitudes and expectations, communicate effectively in individual and group settings, meet strict deadlines as well as multi task and manage my time effectively. I am goal oriented, result driven and work well under pressure.
Education and Training
Bachelor Degree: Mass Communication/Public Relations, May 2013
Delaware State University - Dover, Delaware, United States
Skill Highlights
Goal oriented
Motivation techniques specialist
Conflict resolution
Confident public speaker
Ability to collaborate
Relationship and team builder
Personal and professional integrity
Effectively influences others
Professional Experience
Learning Center Instructor
June 2015 – (Current)
Boys and Girls Club of Metro Atlanta – Atlanta, Georgia
Essential Functions: *Instill BGCMA Pillars, *Work closely with fellow staff, *Create inclusive programs for members, *Coach Members to become solution orientated, *Encourage member to voice opinions.
Public Relations Intern
October 2014 to February 2015
BE 100 Radio – Atlanta, Georgia
Essential Functions: * public relations, *media outreach, *create media list, *public speaking, * write and edit press releases and reports, * interview talent, *communicate with journalist, *develop and maintain local contacts, *write scripts for bulletins, headlines and reports, *event planning and organizing, *track and manage social media.
Broadcasting/Sales Assistant
April 2014 to October 2014
Culture Zone Radio – New York, New York
Essential Functions: *write scripts for bulletins, *broadcast weekly news reports, *market/sale advertising time, *work effectively with journalist, *inside/outside sales, *public relations, *media relations, *public speaking, *company presentations.
Freelance Publicist, Atlanta, Georgia
June 2013 to present
Essential Functions: *event planning, organizing and implementation *client media control, *press releases, *media
kits, *case study and trial reviews, *data collection and analysis, *survey design and implementation, *document
drafting for grants and sponsorships.
Art Liaison
August 2012 to August 2013
Skool Boye Agency – Washington, DC
Essential Functions: *event planning and coordinating, *manage communication for record labels, artists and universities, * manage/track artist/fan feedback, *fan interaction, *scheduling photo/ video shoots, *obtained bookings for a number of artist to perform at universities.
Intern
June 2012 to August 2012
CC Talent Management – New York, New York
Essential Functions: *client media management, *event planning and coordinating, *media personnel interviews,
*manage weekly meetings and updates.
Television Station Publicist
August 2011 to January 2012
WDSU-TV – Dover, Delaware
Essential Functions: *social media management, *event planning and coordinating, *creating promotional materials, *promote personnel and student interaction related to company activities,* manage external communication on behalf of WDSU-TV.
Promotions Assistant
July 2011 to May 2013
Richezz Touch – Queens, New York
Essential Functions: *profile and blog implementation/management for artist, *source upcoming talent, *facilitate
client meetings on an ongoing basis, *promote fashion, photography and music development.
References
Available Upon Request
3 available packages from US$100 to US$3000
https://www.sponsormyevent.com/everybodyeats-atlanta
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