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Ava Raese

Ava Raese

Glencoe,IL

Summary

Public relations professional skilled in digital media and content creation, with hands-on experience in managing project logistics and collaborating with creative teams. Successfully coordinated production schedules and optimized budgets to enhance project outcomes, demonstrating a passion for strategic communication and brand engagement.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Producer

Lumos
Knoxville, TN
01.2026 - Current
  • A student media organization within the College of Communication and Information that provides hands-on experience with digital media, content creation, and communication. Members collaborate on media projects while developing skills in storytelling, production, and creative strategy.
  • Collaborated with creative teams to develop engaging content across various media formats, increasing audience engagement.
  • Managed budgets and resources for multiple projects, optimizing financial allocation to support project goals.
  • Coordinated production schedules, aligning project timelines with resource availability to enhance workflow.
  • Supervised production staff, providing guidance and support during project execution.

Diving Coach

Centennial Aquatic Center
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed individualized training plans for divers at Centennial Aquatic Center.
  • Instructed dive techniques and safety protocols to diverse skill levels.
  • Monitored practice sessions to ensure proper execution and adherence to safety standards.

Beach Cashier

Glencoe Beach
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Processed customer transactions efficiently at a busy beach facility.
  • Maintained clean and organized checkout area for optimal customer experience.

Ice Cream Server

Graeter's
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Presented diverse ice cream options to patrons.
  • Assisted customers promptly in busy retail environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Digital Media, Business Administration

University of Tennessee
Knoxville, TN
05-2029

Skills

  • Content Creation
  • Visual Storytelling
  • Social media strategy
  • Project management
  • Project Coordination
  • Strategic Communication
  • Writing & Editing

Involvement

  • Lumos Media Services - Member
  • Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA) - Member
  • Kappa Delta - Member
  • The Wellness Society - Member

Timeline

Producer

Lumos
01.2026 - Current

Diving Coach

Centennial Aquatic Center
01.2025 - Current

Beach Cashier

Glencoe Beach
05.2024 - 09.2024

Ice Cream Server

Graeter's
01.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Digital Media, Business Administration

University of Tennessee
Ava Raese