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Katya Juliana Hutnik
Current: 7527 Rhode Island Avenue College Park, MD 20740
Permanent: 419 East Buffalo Street Ithaca, NY 14850
607-342-1145 Khutnik6@terpmail.umd.edu

EDUCATION
University of Maryland at College Park, College of Arts and Humanities College Park, MD
Bachelor of Arts, Communication/Public Relations, GPA: 3.5 Expected: May 2014
Relevant Coursework: News writing, editing and reporting; Introduction to mass media; Oral
communication; Public relations theories, techniques and programs; Communication research methods
Studied abroad in Barcelona, Spain during spring 2013 semester at the University Autonoma Barcelona
WORK EXPERIENCE
Communiqu Design & Marketing Ithaca, NY
Social Media Intern Summer 2012
Developed and implemented successful social media campaigns that increased client brand awareness and
engagement
Planned and facilitated large-scale events that attracted more than 200 people
Created press materials and additional brand collateral for all clients
Bulldog Public Relations Washington, DC
Public Relations Intern Jan. 2014- May 2014
Researched and drafted professional media advisories for client events and announcements
Devised a comprehensive media outreach list to ensure wide-spread coverage of events
Assisted clients and event staff during events to maintain organization and manage problems
Tompkins County SPCA Ithaca, NY
Event Coordinator/Fundraising Operator August 2011 & August 2012
Managed and executed a strong public relations campaign, resulting in more than 200 attendees
Established a network of businesses to obtain monetary and in-kind donations
Coordinated a restaurant fundraiser that raised more than $6,000 for shelter animals
Danos Heuriger on Seneca Lodi, NY
Social Media Manager Sept. 2013 Present
Maintained the restaurants social media pages to increase online presence and attract customers
Designed and created newsletters using InDesign and Photoshop software
Lamoreaux Landing Winery Lodi, NY
Public Relations Intern Summer 2012
Created and maintained cohesive media lists to efficiently send out press materials
Conducted in-depth social media research and analyses for internal business development
Cornell University Johnson School Ithaca, NY
Office Assistant Summer 2009 & 2012
Operated management interface to input and research company data
Managed organizational system in office to maximize efficiency
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
America Reads America Counts College Park, MD
Mentor Sept. 2010 Dec. 2011
Worked weekly with underprivileged children to teach them reading and writing skills
Designed and administrated lesson plans to ensure maximum educational support for children
SKILLS & ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Facebook, Prezi, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe InDesign, MailChimp, Wordpress, iMovie, LinkedIn and Tumblr
Knowledgeable in: AP Style, Copy Editing, Media Monitoring and Public Speaking
Awards: Deans List (2010-2013)