Angela Pender
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Strategic communications professional with extensive experience in public relations, including media relations, internal communications, event planning, and community engagement. Developed and executed comprehensive PR strategies that align with organizational goals, enhancing public awareness and fostering strong relationships between staff and stakeholders.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Schematic Analysis
Albertsons Company
06.2021 - 08.2026
- Created and maintained schematics/product placement for multiple categories, collaborating daily with Sales Management teams to optimize product visibility.
- Analyzed shelf inventory levels and recommended changes to improve inventory turns, contributing to more efficient inventory management.
- Facilitated communication between Marketing Department and Retail Operations to streamline processes and enhance collaboration.
- Identified potential sales opportunities through market research and analysis.
Manager
Dollar Tree
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
05.2020 - 06.2021
- Managed daily store operations to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
- Oversaw inventory management, including stock replenishment and product organization.
- Trained and mentored team members on company policies and customer service standards.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to enhance product displays and attractiveness.
Public Relations Intern
East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Developed branding and promotional strategies that enhanced student engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams in sales, marketing, and customer service to support initiatives.
- Addressed inquiries from public and media representatives promptly to maintain positive relations.
- Completed project deliverables on time and debrief initiatives.
- Executed assigned deliverables to ensure project completion and communicated key findings.
KYW News Intern
09.2013 - 10.2013
- Discussed writing techniques for news broadcasts with anchors during training sessions
- Wrote and broadcasted a live news story at the conclusion of the internship, demonstrating ability to deliver timely content
- Assisted reporters in researching and compiling news articles daily.
- Conducted interviews with community members for feature stories.
- Wrote engaging copy for social media platforms to promote news coverage.
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
11.2025 - Current
- Deliver personalized beauty experiences while providing tailored consultations and product recommendations that meet each client’s needs
- · Stay ahead of trends and keeping up with the latest beauty products, techniques, and trends to deliver relevant advice that keeps clients coming back
- · Foster inclusivity and teamwork Help promote a culture of openness where everyone feels empowered
Education
Master of Arts in Professional and Digital Media Writing -
East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg, PABachelors of Arts - Communications with a concentrations in Broadcasting and Public Relations
East Stroudsburg University
East Stroudsburg, PASkills
- Schematic Design
- Data Visualization
- Data visualization
- Project Management
- Client management
- Deadline-driven
- Schematic analysis
- Journalism
- Broadcast media
- Copywriting and copyediting
- Public speaking
- Multimedia writing
- Problem solving
Extracurricular
Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA): November 2018- December 2019
Stroud Courier: September 2016- December2019
National Council of Negro Women (NCNW) January 2018- December 2019
90.3 WESS College Radio Station: September 2016-May 2019
- Announced weekly news briefs
- Provides service to members by enhancing their education, broadening their professional network and helping launch their careers after graduation
- Write weekly beauty articles in the university’s school newspaper
http://thestroudcourier.com/?s=Angela+Pender
- a nonprofit membership organization whose mission is to lead, empower and advocate for women their families and communities
Website
- http://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-pender-ma
Timeline
Beauty Advisor
Sephora
11.2025 - Current
Schematic Analysis
Albertsons Company
06.2021 - 08.2026
Manager
Dollar Tree
05.2020 - 06.2021
Public Relations Intern
East Stroudsburg University
08.2017 - 11.2019
KYW News Intern
09.2013 - 10.2013
Master of Arts in Professional and Digital Media Writing -
East Stroudsburg University
Bachelors of Arts - Communications with a concentrations in Broadcasting and Public Relations
East Stroudsburg University