ANDREA WEGENSTEIN
New York,NY
Summary
Recent college graduate with an interest in publishing and communications. Solid background in textual analysis, research and writing. Efficient, self-motivated and enthusiastic, with strong analytical skills. Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Published videography; broadcast on WYOU Madison television and local station BuddhaVision.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Content Editor
Extended Family Resources
06.2010 - 06.2010
- Edited copy and advised on web design for a start-up company
- Created and designed web content including informative write up of company overview.
Agency Intern
DSM Literary Agency Inc.
08.2010 - Current
- Participate in department meetings concerning book marketing
- Research book topics for future projects
- Communicate with publishing clients and facilitate projects.
- Analyzed campaign performance metrics to optimize strategies for better results in future projects.
Sales Support/ Marketing
Bear Valley Sport Shop
07.2009 - 01.2010
- Designed merchandise displays
- Maintained and updated Excel spreadsheet order forms, inventory control and special orders
- Communicated between shop and ski resort with information on daily community activities and sales.
- Developed strong client relationships through prompt communication and excellent service quality.
Intern
Bear Valley Music Festival
07.2009 - 08.2009
- Designed promotional materials for radio advertisements
- Edited brochures and musician biographies for content and image.
- Gained hands-on experience in various software programs, increasing proficiency and expanding technical skill set.
Marketing Intern-Deli and Restaurant Division
Wisconsin Union
05.2008 - 09.2008
- Designed and edited promotional materials for 4 university restaurants and 9 university delis
- Communicated with managers of restaurants to create greater efficiency and quality.
- Assisted in creating written, video, and image content for marketing channels.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts-Rhetorical Sciences
University Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WisconsinCharles University Prague
Prague, Czech RepublicSkills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- PowerPoint
- Windows Movie Maker
- Advanced Grammar Knowledge
- Critical Evaluation
Activities
- Club Lacrosse Team, Point Director/Co-Captain, August 2008-May 2010, Co-managed a team of over 50 women, Organized national travel itineraries, fundraising and competitions throughout the academic year
- Alpha Kappa Psi, Member of business fraternity and media relations board, August 2006-December 2007
- Mock Trial Team, Vice President, November 2003-May 2006
Coursework
- Speech Composition
- Mass Media and Communication
- Rhetoric and Public Speaking
- Communication and Human Behavior
Timeline
Agency Intern
DSM Literary Agency Inc.
08.2010 - Current
Content Editor
Extended Family Resources
06.2010 - 06.2010
Sales Support/ Marketing
Bear Valley Sport Shop
07.2009 - 01.2010
Intern
Bear Valley Music Festival
07.2009 - 08.2009
Marketing Intern-Deli and Restaurant Division
Wisconsin Union
05.2008 - 09.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Communication Arts-Rhetorical Sciences
University Wisconsin-Madison
Charles University Prague
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