Chandler Wright Resume
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chandler
wright
[email protected]
www.chandwright.com
678 923 6995
relevant experience
edelman may 2014 - present
assistant account executive (health)
- managed weekly media monitoring updates for clients
- work in many areas of the health space including
pharmaceutical, diagnostic and non-profit
- pitched trade and consumer media
- conducted and compiled research briefs highlighting
strategic opportunity
- assisted in multiple new business opportunities, in
addition to daily account work
ymca of metropolitan atlanta
studies in english literature
communications specialist summer 2013
- served as project coordinator for 2012 annual report
- wrote and designed department newsletters
- wrote, edited, pitched and handled media relations
pr & communications intern summer 2011
- facilitated company-wide involvement in pay-it-forward
initiative
- created various branch-specific and company-wide
publications
- assisted in national brand transition
leadership & volunteer work
the crimson white
education
the university of alabama 2010 - 2014
majors: public relations & english
minor: blount liberal arts
gpa: 3.8
the university of oxford fall 2013
the blackburn institute
student fellow march 2012 - present
participated in curriculum pertaining to leadership
development and improvement of the state
of alabama, including symposiums, lectures,
small-group discussion and travel experiences
throughout the state
gwoh youth service trips
lead guide, nashville summer 2013
- facilitated middle school youth in service with five
community partners
- oversaw budget exceeding $10,000
- managed two other on-site guides
coordinating council for honors societies
vice president may 2012 - may 2013
- coordinated honor society selection
- conducted outreach for honor society involvement
- oversaw, managed and edited website
student government association
secretary of the senate april 2011 - march 2012
- maintained all roles and attendance
- edited all legislation and created agendas
college senator april 2011 - march 2012
- worked to bring universal authorship to the
senate, which affords all students the right to
author legislation to be reviewed by the senate
- facilitated the bcs championship project in
new orleans and tuscaloosa, which brought
students from competing teams together in
service to the community
august 2012 - present
assistant news editor spring 2013 and spring 2014
- managed 15 reporters of the paper’s largest desk
- generated and assigned up to 50 stories weekly
- edited and wrote news stories four days a week
the university of alabama
honors college
communications intern january 2012 - may 2013
- designed student profiles for recruitment
- aided in creating and formatting supportive collateral
- created system for recapping events online
fusionhealth
communications and marketing intern
november 2011 - may 2012
- worked long distance to create supportive
communications pieces
- conducted research of possible industries targets
- assisted in re-branding and brand transitions
honors
university honors college
the xxxi
omicron delta kappa
blount undergraduate initiative
relevant skills
industry-related
ap style
media planning
presentation
software
adobe indesign
adobe illustrator
adobe photoshop
corel draw
wright
[email protected]
www.chandwright.com
678 923 6995
relevant experience
edelman may 2014 - present
assistant account executive (health)
- managed weekly media monitoring updates for clients
- work in many areas of the health space including
pharmaceutical, diagnostic and non-profit
- pitched trade and consumer media
- conducted and compiled research briefs highlighting
strategic opportunity
- assisted in multiple new business opportunities, in
addition to daily account work
ymca of metropolitan atlanta
studies in english literature
communications specialist summer 2013
- served as project coordinator for 2012 annual report
- wrote and designed department newsletters
- wrote, edited, pitched and handled media relations
pr & communications intern summer 2011
- facilitated company-wide involvement in pay-it-forward
initiative
- created various branch-specific and company-wide
publications
- assisted in national brand transition
leadership & volunteer work
the crimson white
education
the university of alabama 2010 - 2014
majors: public relations & english
minor: blount liberal arts
gpa: 3.8
the university of oxford fall 2013
the blackburn institute
student fellow march 2012 - present
participated in curriculum pertaining to leadership
development and improvement of the state
of alabama, including symposiums, lectures,
small-group discussion and travel experiences
throughout the state
gwoh youth service trips
lead guide, nashville summer 2013
- facilitated middle school youth in service with five
community partners
- oversaw budget exceeding $10,000
- managed two other on-site guides
coordinating council for honors societies
vice president may 2012 - may 2013
- coordinated honor society selection
- conducted outreach for honor society involvement
- oversaw, managed and edited website
student government association
secretary of the senate april 2011 - march 2012
- maintained all roles and attendance
- edited all legislation and created agendas
college senator april 2011 - march 2012
- worked to bring universal authorship to the
senate, which affords all students the right to
author legislation to be reviewed by the senate
- facilitated the bcs championship project in
new orleans and tuscaloosa, which brought
students from competing teams together in
service to the community
august 2012 - present
assistant news editor spring 2013 and spring 2014
- managed 15 reporters of the paper’s largest desk
- generated and assigned up to 50 stories weekly
- edited and wrote news stories four days a week
the university of alabama
honors college
communications intern january 2012 - may 2013
- designed student profiles for recruitment
- aided in creating and formatting supportive collateral
- created system for recapping events online
fusionhealth
communications and marketing intern
november 2011 - may 2012
- worked long distance to create supportive
communications pieces
- conducted research of possible industries targets
- assisted in re-branding and brand transitions
honors
university honors college
the xxxi
omicron delta kappa
blount undergraduate initiative
relevant skills
industry-related
ap style
media planning
presentation
software
adobe indesign
adobe illustrator
adobe photoshop
corel draw
