Brandy Meeks

384 Pelling Drive York, SC 29745 (336) 253-6816 bmeeks@aggies.ncat.edu

Professional Summary
A skilled communicator; able to maintain high-energy, confident professional with an infectious enthusiasm for public
relations.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Journalism and Mass Communications May 2014- May 2018
North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University Greensboro, NC
GPA: 3.3
Deans List 2014, 2015, 2016
Presidential Scholar Award Recipient

Summary of Skills
Strong communications, interpersonal, and presentation skills
More than 5 years of retail experience
Self-motivated, initiative, maintains a high level of energy
Proficient in Microsoft Office and database management
Ability to organize, prioritize and work under pressure, heavy work load, and deadlines
Internship
WSSB-FM Radio March 2015- May 2015
Intern Orangeburg, SC
Assisted talent and staff with production of on-air programming, time-keeping, and recording of transmissions
Utilized public relations skills by promoting the station to local schools and the community
Edited audio packages with digital editing software
Identified, developed and executed communications strategy for media contacts and customer references
WCCB- News Station March 2014- March 2014
Intern Charlotte, NC
Wrote and delivered press releases, media relations content, case studies, white papers, social media content, and
speaking proposals
Researched press/media trends, collaborated with advertisers for timely and accurate ad/ event submissions
Copyedited, proofread, and revised communications
Attended press conferences, and wide range of events, such as council meetings, and interviews

Work & Leadership Experience

Social Media Specialist January 2016- May 2016
The Divah Filez Online
Built and execute social media strategy through competitive research, platform determination, benchmarking,
messaging and audience identification
Generated, edited, published and shared daily content that built meaningful connections and encouraged members
Office Assistant August 2015-Present
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University Greensboro, NC
Monitored incoming phone calls and emails from parents or students and answer or forward as required
Performed a variety of administrative staff duties and assists higher-level personnel with research and analysis
regarding admissions and student enrollment

Leadership & Professional Memberships

Public Relations Student Society of America
National Association of Black Journalists
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Bulldog TV Anchor