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Ella Tweeten

Iowa City,IA

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable student with proven skills in content creation, communication, and client project support from internships at Motion Refinery and Wixted & Company. Skilled in writing, media literacy, and customer service, bringing creativity and reliability to any role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Communication Intern

Wixted & Company
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Wrote press releases, news releases, and award announcements for high-profile clients across diverse industries.
  • Contributed to award nomination submissions, ensuring compelling narratives aligned with client branding and strategic goals.
  • Supported agency teams on large-scale client projects, including communication training sessions and A/V production assistance.
  • Invited to extend internship beyond original six-week term to continue part-time work

Barback

Merll's Pub & Patio
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted bartenders and with inventory management.
  • Refined multitasking abilities under high-pressure situations during peak business hours, contributing to seamless operation flow.
  • Enhanced customer experience by engaging with patrons in a friendly and personable manner while assisting bartenders.

Aisles Online Shopper

Hy-Vee
07.2023 - 08.2023
  • Consistently met deadlines and quality goals for accuracy and timeliness.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs, leading to increased satisfaction and repeat business.

Child Caregiver

YMCA
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
  • Implemented creative problem-solving techniques to address challenges faced while caring for multiple children simultaneously.

Video Production Intern

Motion Refinery
07.2022 - 07.2022
  • Assisted on commercial shoots for major clients, including serving as a camera production assistant and supporting on-site crew operations.
  • Developed creative concepts and scripts for commercials, collaborating with production teams to refine messaging and visuals.
  • Observed and contributed to editing sessions, including copyediting voiceover scripts for clarity and tone.
  • Maintained flexibility for early call times and fast-paced production schedules, ensuring smooth execution of shoot days.

Education

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Communication Studies, Entrepreneurial Management

University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
05.2027

High School -

Waukee High School
Waukee, IA
05.2023

Skills

  • Writing
  • Communication & interpersonal skills
  • Media & technological literacy
  • Public relations
  • Coachability
  • Dependability
  • Customer service

Awards

2023 Fall Dean's List, 2024 Spring Dean's List, 2024 Fall Dean's List, 2025 Spring Dean's List

Timeline

Communication Intern

Wixted & Company
05.2025 - 08.2025

Barback

Merll's Pub & Patio
06.2024 - 08.2024

Aisles Online Shopper

Hy-Vee
07.2023 - 08.2023

Child Caregiver

YMCA
10.2022 - 05.2023

Video Production Intern

Motion Refinery
07.2022 - 07.2022

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Communication Studies, Entrepreneurial Management

University of Iowa

High School -

Waukee High School