Blaire Gray
Auburn
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven Public Relations major at Auburn University with extensive hands-on experience in youth program management and community event coordination. Keen and constantly sharpened ability to communicate effectively, navigate and lead diverse teams, and provide excellent service in fast paced dynamic environments. Skilled in digital content creation, public speaking, and collaborative problem solving. Strong passion for building further connections with community and beyond. Seeking opportunities to grow professionally while making a positive impact through strategic communication and engagement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Parks and Recreation Employee
City of Auburn Parks and Rec
Auburn
05.2021 - Current
- Set up and dismantled City Market booths, activities, and supplies to ensure seamless operations.
- Organize parking, direct 450+ patrons, and provide customer service to City Fest, City Market, Art Walk, and Holiday Event patrons
- Coordinate, choreograph, and communicate between 30+ Rec Cheerleaders and parents
- Coordinated community events and recreational activities for diverse age groups, enhancing community engagement.
- Provided customer service support to visitors, addressing inquiries about City facilities and activities to improve visitor experience.
Senate Intern
Legislative Services Agency
Montgomery
01.2026 - 04.2026
- Researched policy issues and legislative initiatives to inform decision-making.
- Summarized discussions and key points from committee meetings for senior staff review.
- Organized files and maintained records of legislative activities.
- Engaged with constituents to address inquiries and provide timely responses.
- Shadowed senior staff to learn about legislative processes and procedures.
- Proofread official documents prior to submission to ensure accuracy of content.
- Managed daily posts and interactions with followers.
- Assisted in creating social media marketing strategies.
- Tracked social media metrics to determine audience growth rate, volume and reach.
Camp Supervisor
City Of Auburn Parks and Rec
Auburn
05.2024 - 07.2025
- Organized and supervised activities, field trips, and social environments for 70-90 children weekly, enhancing their camp experience.
- Supervised daily activities for camp participants, ensuring a safe environment.
- Coordinated schedules and activities for diverse age groups and interests.
- Supervise and develop work schedules for employees and volunteers
- Provided informative and helpful customer service to parents and children, ensuring a positive camp experience.
- Fostered relationships with local businesses and community members, supporting collaborative initiatives that enriched camp offerings.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
Auburn University
Auburn, AL05-2027
Skills
- Event coordination
- Community engagement
- Program evaluation
- Customer service
- Team leadership
- Excel
- Microsoft Word
- PowerPoint
- Canva
- Public speaking
Timeline
Senate Intern
Legislative Services Agency
01.2026 - 04.2026
Camp Supervisor
City Of Auburn Parks and Rec
05.2024 - 07.2025
Parks and Recreation Employee
City of Auburn Parks and Rec
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
Auburn University