ESTHER HWANG

4814 RED HILL WAY ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21043

C: 410.710.8907 ESTHERH522@GMAIL.COM

OBJECTIVE
An internship position related to social media, public relations or media planning using my communication, organizational,
and leadership skills.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND COLLEGE OF ARTS & HUMANITIES
Bachelor of Arts, Communications
Minor: Technology Entrepreneurship
WORK EXPERIENCE
NOIR, LLC.
Marketing Intern
Monitored social media sites (Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest)
Assisted with the ecommerce team with uploading products to the online store
Designed and created new business cards and flyers for marketing events
Increased number of followers on Instagram by approximately 300
PHO DLITE
Social Media Director
Maintained the restaurants social media accounts to help with promotion
Created different advertising campaigns to effectively market the business
Helped gain over 1,000 followers on their Instagram account

College Park, MD
Expected: May 2015

College Park, MD
September 2014 December 2014

College Park, MD
March 2014 May 2014

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Washington, D.C
Public Affairs Intern for International Trade Administration (ITA)
January 2014 May 2014
Compiled clips pertinent to international trade to inform members of ITA of the popular view of their work
Wrote practice blog posts and drafted media advisories to encourage the spread of information through public media.
Compiled and sent out press lists along with weekly reports and 2 week-ahead reports to keep the members of ITA
informed of upcoming events.
SAMUEL RIGGS IV ALUMNI CENTER
College Park, MD
Database Administrator
May 2013 Present
Update alumni list serves and organize mail-returns
Research and update biographical data in the alumni and donor databases through use of LexisNexisAccurint, LinkedIn
and Advance Web Database systems
A/PI DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCE PROJECT (DVRP)
Washington, D.C.
Program Assistant
May 2013 August 2013
Directly answered and assisted victims with getting the help they needed
Attended many workshops about domestic violence and educated people at small workshops about domestic violence
Helped re-design the informational pamphlet for DVRP so that it would be easier for clients to read
LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT
KAPPA PHI LAMBDA SORORITY
Active member
Participated in several community service and philanthropy events
Helped raise over $400 during a clothing drive

April 2012 Present

College Park, MD

SKILLS
Experienced with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, and OneNote
Experienced with social media applications such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and various blog sites
Experienced in using LexisNexis and CisionPoint to research and compile press lists
Comfortable working with data and numbers and gathering statistics