Christopher Curtiss

93 Armour Road, Mahwah, NJ 07430 | (201)-697-0947 | ccurtiss@my.uri.edu | christophercurtiss.weebly.com

EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
Bachelors in Public Relations and Minor in General Business
August 2016
Relative Courses: Organizational Communication Skills, Intro Event Management, Public
Relations Practices, Writing Culture, Writing in Electronic Environments, Global Marketing,
Marketing Principals

EXPERIENCE
BoldrDash Race LLC, Exeter, Rhode Island
Spring 2016
Public Relations & Marketing Intern
- Developed successful social media campaign, Create Your Own Yawgoo to promote events
- Responsible for constructing weekly emails, newsletters, and event updates through Constant
Contact
- Conducted one on one interviews and wrote runner testimonials for company website
- Headed promotional events, raising awareness for company events and charities
The Net-A-Porter Group, Mahwah, NJ
Seasonal Returns E-Commerce Associate
May 2013 August 2015
- Addressed 60 plus customer returns inquiries/complaints daily, ensuring quality in company
returns
- Tracked/reported customer orders by contacting customers to ensure satisfaction and completion
of service
- Evaluated products returned to ensure quality of product as per company policy of returns
- Inspected customer orders and invoices to ensure validity in accordance with claims/complaints
- Allocated proper returns as seen fit by company policy to correct customer inquiries/complaints
Platinum Entertainment Group, Kingston, RI
Sales Associate
Sept. 2013 Sept. 2014
- Conceptualized marketing strategy as a team to increase ticket sales for events
- Developed ideas and plans as a team for future events and concerts
- Established network of students and individuals to distribute/sell tickets
- Recruited student and individuals
Campgaw Mountain Ski Resort, Mahwah, NJ
Seasonal Snowboard/Ski Rental Technician
- Responsible for receiving and processing daily rental orders
- Maintaining inventory of products for sale
- Assembled/distributed products for sale

December 2010 January 2013

ORGANIZATIONS
Tau Epsilon Phi Fraternity, University of Rhode Island
Positions:
- Recruitment Chair
- Executive Board Member

December 2012 Present

SPECIAL SKILLS
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Experience in sales and customer relations

Effectively able to communicate with clients and customers
Proven leader in a team environment
Proficient in processes including Constant Contact, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point