Jason L.

Vego
Jvego.wordpress.com

(818) 450-4267
Jvego5@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
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Leadership position with a business that will allow me to use written and verbal communication within and outside the company, in
the form of public relations, marketing or creative branding
EDUCATION
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University of California, Santa Barbara | September 2010 Present

Overall GPA 3.63
Major in Communication 3.67; Minor in Professional Business Writing 4.0; Minor in Education & Applied Psychology 4.0
Pursuing degree in Technology Management
INTERNSHIPS
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Marketing & Public Relations Associate. Warp 9 Inc., Santa Barbara, CA | January 2014 Present
Write blog posts about four major topics: mobile websites, e-commerce, interviews with successful CEOs and life at Warp 9
Write a press release that expresses exciting updates and new clients
Act as the editor of other interns blog posts and the primary liaison between the blog writers and the CEO, Andrew Van Noy
Campus Liaison. Life Of The Party, UCSB Alcohol & Drug Program, Santa Barbara, CA | September 2012 Present
Create and implement campaigns/ideas to promote the safe use of alcohol and drugs
Market campaigns through advertising, public speaking, social media and hosting events
Act as a peer facilitator/teacher for Gaucho FYI a mandatory seminar for incoming freshman and transfers at UCSB
Renovate the website by redesigning the layout and replacing/updating the content
Take the role of Project Manager for major events creating an event plan, delegating tasks to other interns, contacting
supporting businesses and writing professional requests/thank you letters
Mobile Media Marketing Intern. Vasquez Media Group, Santa Barbara, CA | April 2012 October 2012
Designed and created mobile media websites, utilizing advanced computer skills
Wrote and designed mass emails for clients using Constant Contact
CLUB INVOLVEMENT
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Overall Co-Chair. Dance Marathon at UCSB, Santa Barbara, CA | June 2012 Present
Fundraise money all year for Cottage Childrens Hospital in Santa Barbara
Collaborated with core members to create the slogan, logo, designs and flyers
Facilitate/lead meetings of approximately 30 members
Manage major club components such as web design, social media, public relations, finance, marketing and campus relations
Create professional and personal donation letters for members to send/mail out
Created and currently manage the website
ACHIEVEMENTS
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School
Member of Golden Key International Honour Society at UCSB Top 15% of my graduating class
Internships / Work
Life Of The Party Technology Guru Award (2012-2013)
Exceptional Sales and Customer Service Award Tillys (2011)
COMPUTER SKILS
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Trained in: Microsoft Illustrator, Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Apple Keynote
Ability to do: Graphic and Web Design
LANGUAGE
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Spanish Proficient in speaking, writing and reading