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Emily Grace Cannon

Anderson,SC

Summary

I am currently a senior Anderson University Student with a focus in Public Relations. I am from Anderson, South Carolina, and am 24 years old. I am also currently a dance instructor while finishing my degree, and have worked in that profession for 5 years. Upon graduation, my goal is to strengthen my communication skills, and further help our community feel united.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

Ionosphere Travel & Tours
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed social media accounts (Facebook and Instagram)
  • Promote social media visibility to our primary audience and prospective clients.
  • Assisted in email supervision, reaching out to clients, returning phone calls, and assisting/directing in-office customers for scheduled meetings and pop-ins.
  • Created graphic designs, Instagram stories, and Facebook promotional posts to help expand the company's reach, and to raise brand awareness.
  • Market research in Travel Agency demographics.
  • Assisted in developing new, and more consistent, current marketing strategies for small businesses.
  • Participated in weekly meetings of Content scheduling, and important upcoming projects.
  • Creative directed and executed public window displays to attract potential passing audiences.

Dance Instructor

Elevation Dance Company
08.2019 - Current
  • Created routines for competitive teams of all ages, recitals, and community performances.
  • Focused on creating a supportive and positive learning environment with constructive feedback, and technique-based classes tailored to each child.
  • Fostered a healthy and safe learning environment for all students with open communication and mutual respect.
  • Helped create and execute Recital themes, scheduling, and projects to facilitate and successful end-of-year recital showcasing children's talent and progress.
  • Regularly evaluated student progress through private lessons, team rehearsals, and teacher-parent meetings.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communication: Public Relations

Anderson University
Anderson, South Carolina
05.2025

High School Diploma -

T.L. Hanna High School
Anderson, SC
05.2017

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Quick Learner
  • Interpersonal and Social Skills
  • Creative and Resourceful
  • Public Speaking
  • Social Media
  • Problem-Solving

Relevent Coursework

  • Public Speaking
  • Media and Society
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Media Law
  • Public Relations Research and Evaluation
  • Writing for Public Relations
  • PR Crisis and Management

Timeline

Intern

Ionosphere Travel & Tours
06.2024 - Current

Dance Instructor

Elevation Dance Company
08.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communication: Public Relations

Anderson University

High School Diploma -

T.L. Hanna High School
Emily Grace Cannon