Armando Maya

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Portfolio

EXPERIENCE:
Media Frenzy Global (Tech Marketing/PR Agency) Public Relations Intern Dec. 2016 July 2017
Drafted weekly social media content calendars for multiple accounts and scheduled all posts through HootSuite.
Prepared media/analyst briefing books, quarterly coverage repots and monthly social reports for accounts.
Wrote media alerts and press releases.
Identified media opportunities through HARO and ProfNet.
Routinely updated coverage and deliverables documents for multiple accounts.
Composed responses to media opportunities.
Responsible for publishing blogs and adding recent coverage to WordPress.
Generated custom media lists for multiple accounts.
Responsible for leading weekly team meetings and updating weekly meetings.
Graciela Vizcarra BR Inc. (Real estate) Office Assistant Nov. 2012 June 2017
Communicated to potential clients about the first steps of the home buying process.
Wrote letters of recommendation on behalf of clients.
Managed and shared content on social media platforms.
Translated documents and/or certificates from Spanish to English.
G Public Relations (Multicultural PR Agency) Public Relations Intern May 2016 Dec. 2016
Assisted in the creation and execution of PR plans and proposals.
Developed and pitched story ideas to the media.
Drafted and edited PR material such as bios, press releases and pitches.
Consistency updated media list.
Booked interviews for clients to appear on radio, television and print.

VOLUNTEER & LEADERSHIP:

HoPe (Hispanic Organization Promoting Education) Volunteer March 2015, 2016, 2017
Communicated with high school students about the benefits of higher education.
Guided students through their workshops to learn about the college application process.
Worked in teams to distribute food and beverages to students, staff and volunteers.
Encouraged students to participate in various events and contests.
PRSSA at Kennesaw State University VP of Public Relations Jan. 2016 May 2016
Coordinated with executive board in scheduling events and activities.
Communicated and promoted meetings to members.
Pitched to chapters and coordinated networking opportunities.
Contacted local organizations and/or individuals regarding possible tours or lectures.

SKILLS: EDUCATION:
AP Style writing Kennesaw State University
Social media strategist Bachelor in Public Relations
Hootsuite Certified, proficient in Sprout Social GPA: 3.8/4.00
Fluent in Spanish; proficient in French May 2016
Expert in Microsoft Office and Google Docs
Proficient in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop