KATLIN J.

WATTS
1126 Varsity Lane, Charlotte NC, 28262 | 704-254-1185 | kwatts20@uncc.edu | linkedin.com/in/katlinwatts

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies, University of North Carolina at Charlotte December 2018
Emphasis in Public Relations
Related Course Work: Public Speaking, Comm Theory, Principles of Public Relations, Argumentation & Debate,
Persuasion, Rhetorical Theory, PR Writing, Organizational Communication and Journalism

EXPERIENCE

Ryan Seacrest Studios- Production Intern; Charlotte, NC August 2017-Present

Host hour long radio/ show 3 times a week for more than 200+ people including patients, families and staff at
Levines Children's Hospital
Interview celebrities and patients
Act as a personality/ DJ and producer/ assist producer during program and control all tv and radio equipment

UNCC Campus Activity Board - Media Relations Coordinator; Charlotte, NC August 2017-Present
Market largest program planning organization on campus to more than 6,500 students
Plan educational and entertainment events for the entire student body
Create concepts for graphic designers
Develop marketing plans for up to 50 events per semester

Michael Kors - Sales Associate; Concord, NC August 2016-Present

Awarded top seller and consistently stay within top 3%
Advertise new bags, wallets and watches
Provide a friendly and welcoming environment for customers
Educate customers on product knowledge and tend to customer service needs

INVOLVEMENT

The Coalition of 100 Black Women - Secretary, Event Planning Chair; Charlotte, NC August 2016-
Present
Volunteer work such as Adopt A Highway, Walk for Breast Cancer, mentoring at Alexander Graham Middle
School, etc.
Send emails to the general body
Account for attendance for over 100 members

Children's Miracle Network; Charlotte, NC August 2004- Present

Promote the network via tv/ radio appearances
2007-2009 Sickle Cell Poster Child
2009 North Carolina Childrens Miracle Network Champion

Carolinas Healthcare Foundation August 2004- Present

Appear on local tv and radio stations
Publicize the foundation via a variety of speaking engagements

SKILLS

Elementary Spanish, SAS Audio Console, OpX Studio Client, Tricaster, Social Media Analytics, Microsoft Office Suite,
Public Speaking, Press Releases