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Caleb Hicks

Norman,OK

Summary

I am a devoted professional who utilizes individual and mass communications to achieve results, generate fresh possibilities, and resolve conflicts for clients in the public relations industry.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Campus Tour Guide

University Of Oklahoma
05.2022 - Current
  • Supported campus events to increase student engagement and promote campus-wide initiatives.
  • Enhanced campus tour experiences by incorporating engaging storytelling and memorable anecdotes about the university''s history.
  • Led large groups of prospective students and parents around campus efficiently, demonstrating strong time management skills.

Public Affairs Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
07.2021 - Current
  • Increased public understanding of organizational policies through the development of clear, concise informational materials.
  • Monitored news trends and conducted thorough research to inform proactive messaging strategies on relevant topics.
  • Implemented innovative approaches to stakeholder engagement, fostering productive dialogue around complex issues in intelligence.

Public Relations Intern

Gooden Group
12.2023 - 05.2024
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations, which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to enhanced skill set, contributing to overall intern growth and potential future employment prospects.

Public Relations Intern

Center For Communications And Engagement
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
  • Utilized strong communication abilities during presentations, which led to increased understanding among colleagues regarding project goals and objectives.
  • Developed original content for blog posts and website articles.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

University of Oklahoma
Norman
12.2024

Skills

  • Project Support
  • Stakeholder Relations
  • Adobe Products
  • Microsoft Suites
  • Google Workspace
  • Crisis Management
  • Social Media Engagement
  • Canva Design
  • Writing
  • Speech Writing

Leadership Experience

  • Digital Advisor, Lindsey and Asp, I collaborated with my client, the United States Navy, to achieve targets using digital advertising, marketing, and research. I used social media networks to engage with and study possible research candidates, partnered with multiple teams to solve client issues and carried out tasks assigned within tight deadlines.
  • Team Lead, International Communications in Italy. In collaboration with my classmates, I developed a new communications campaign for my client. Through research, we established a new form of marketing strategy for a younger Italian audience, and I led a team of 23 students to effectively meet a tight deadline for the University's largest project with an international client.
  • Rebranding Lead, University of Oklahoma ROTC. I helped in the establishment of organizational rebrand for Army ROTC program at the University of Oklahoma. Through this, we updated the logo, established a branding guide within military requirements and increased social media engagement by over 500%.
  • Representative, University of Oklahoma Student Government Association, Appointed to the Student Government as a Representative, I represented students by directly engaging their wants and needs and effectively collaborating with fellow members to develop legislation that would benefit the student body.

Honors Awards

  • 4-Year Minute-Man Scholarship (U.S. Army)
  • Dean's Honor Roll (6 semesters) University of Oklahoma
  • Corinne Price Scholarship for the Furtherance of Arts (2022-2024) University of Oklahoma

Timeline

Public Relations Intern

Gooden Group
12.2023 - 05.2024

Public Relations Intern

Center For Communications And Engagement
01.2023 - 05.2023

Campus Tour Guide

University Of Oklahoma
05.2022 - Current

Public Affairs Officer

U.S. Army Reserve Command
07.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

University of Oklahoma
Caleb Hicks