704 Robin Duenweg, MO 64841

Cory Rector

4174381669 rectorc003@mymail.mssu.edu http://coryrector.weebly.com

EDUCATION
Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO http://www.mssu.edu/ Be a learner, be a leader, be a Lion! Major: BS in Mass Communication with emphasis in broadcasting Anticipated Graduation: May 2014

RELATED COURSEWORK
Courses included: Introduction to Public Relations Communication Issues Media Management Communication Law Special Course Work - Advanced Public Relations Practicum Collaborate with small group committee's of students to create, advertise, promote and coordinate special campaigns and fundraiser events. Assigned the lead roll in a successful fundraiser campaign, Eat Wings Raise Funds, that generated funds for the Public Relations Student Society Club of America club on campus at Missouri Southern State University. Produced promotional PSA's for special event's at the local YMCA.

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Public Relations Student Society of America - PRSSA Joplin, MO Member Small group promotional projects. Create, design, promote and coordinate campaign events according to specific guidelines. Leadership role for the, Eat Wing's Raise Funds, campaign which raised $115.85. Establish dates, reserve times and locations for campaign events. Developed promotional design for fliers, ads and social media sites. August 2013 - Present

Buffalo Wild Wing's Joplin, MO December 2011 - Present https://www.buffalowildwings.com/ Server/Bartender Responsible for meal preparation, beverage mixing, clean-up, and general upkeep of the restaurant. Achieved Wing Certified Trainer - WCT status, allowing training of new employee's. Reported directly to the management staff after training sessions. Responsible for training new employee's to the specific standards of Buffalo Wild Wing's. Ensured a unique personal experience for each guests by making personal connections. Prioritize and strengthen brand loyalty with talk of sports, suggesting beverages to pair with great food, and all kinds of innovative promotional programs.

HONORS AND MEMBERSHIPS

Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) 2013 KGCS - TV, 2009 -

COMMUNITY SERVICE

Special Olympics, 2008 Eat Wing's Raise funds at Buffalo Wild Wing's, 12 events, 2012 Royal Heights Methodist Church disaster relief team, 2011 First United Methodist Church of Azle, TX disaster relief, 2013 Major League Baseball All-Star weekend, Volunteer, 2012