MICHELLE HOOVER 44 Heiman Street Kitchener, ON N2M ML6 (705) 795-3406 michellehoovs@gmail.com
Objective
To seek a career in communications where I can use my skills and knowledge to make a positive difference within a company and their community.
Education
September 2013 Present Public Relations Diploma, Conestoga College
Media Relations
Metropolis Agencies In charge of media relations, managed client satisfaction, event management and created online proposals Successfully gained Canadian wide coverage on the front page of the Globe and Mail for Rogers Cup client Secured BNN interview to increase exposure for Chief Executive Officer of Second Largest Auto Industry Company in India Generated interest from major Canadian media outlets such as Global, CTV, City News, CBC and managed them on site in order to capture prime coverage for my clients largest zombie run in Canada Public Relations Conestoga College Fall Fair 2014; Representing the Public Relations Diploma program at Conestoga College. Duties included: promoting the course to prospective students and their families
Michelle Hoover Driven. Charismatic. Passionate. Etalk, September 2014 Week of TIFF; Representing Etalk, Canada's #1 entertainment show, during TIFF 2014. Duties included: promoting the show, media relations, informing and engaging the public on Etalks participation during TIFF Kitchener Rangers, February 2014 April 2014; Developing a public relations campaign in order to eliminate their ticket myth Heart and Stroke Foundation, February 2014 April 2014; Planning and executing a heart health event with 100% of proceeds going towards the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Duties included: media relations, sponsorship outreach and completed a post-mortem Customer Service
Campus Living Centres Responsible for supervising all duties of the front desk Ensure a high quality of service delivery and handle many day to day challenges Communicate and problem solve students issues Harveys Restaurant One of the longest serving part-time employees due to my commitment to strong customer service and solid work ethic Served customers politely and efficiently during high business volumes Volunteer Experience May Court Club of Barrie, December 2009 December 2014; Performed hostess duties for the annual Christmas House Tour to raise money for local charities Canadian Cancer Society, January 2014 Present; Actively participate in various fundraising events Heart and Stroke Foundation, January 2014 May 2014; Prepared and delivered presentations to elementary school students to educate them on a heart healthy lifestyle Work Experience
August 2014 Present Campus Living Centres Residence Services Representative
May 2014 August 2014 Internship Metropolis Agencies Media Relations and Communications Coordinator
August 2011 - January 2014 Harveys Restaurant Customer Service Provider References: Available Upon Request