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Kaylee McCarthy

Clearwater,FL

Summary

Enthusiastic Public Relations and Business Administration student at the University of Florida, specializing in corporate communications. Passionate about enhancing client relationships, strengthening brand reputations, and advancing investor relations within the financial sector. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration , with a fresh perspective and a strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and a proactive approach in delivering effective, strategic solutions. Aspiring to secure a role at a financial PR firm to apply expertise and drive impactful results.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Relations Captain

Dance Marathon At The University Of Florida
08.2024 - Current
  • Contribute 4-5 hours weekly to uphold the organization's mission, vision, and brand.
  • Raised significant funds (>$1000)
  • Work closely with local media, manage social media platforms, write compelling blogs, and create year-round PR campaigns.
  • Assist in ensuring smooth media operations during the Main Event by managing livestreams and coordinating media outreach.

Recruitment Staff

UF Panhellenic
08.2024 - 08.2024
    • Led behind-the-scenes operations for recruitment week, ensuring smooth transitions between rounds by managing timing and logistics.
    • Streamlined processes for over 120 recruiters, including organizing tasks and coordinating food services, to maintain efficiency and support event success. Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Business Assistant

VIP Pet's of the Belles
05.2023 - 08.2024
  • Managed finances to ensure seamless daily activities during ownership gaps.
  • Completed scheduling and enhanced client communications for more than 20 clientele.

Public Relations Consultant (Student)

University of Florida
05.2024 - 06.2024
  • Conducted six-week in-depth analysis of JP Morgan Chase's PR strategies, CSR initiatives, and public perception.
  • Evaluated corporate leadership, crisis management, sustainability efforts, and alignment with UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
  • Delivered comprehensive report with strategic recommendations, enhancing expertise in financial public relations and corporate communications.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Minor in Business Administration

University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
05-2026

Skills

  • Excel certified
  • Financial Accounting
  • Market Analysis
  • Crisis Communications
  • Efficient
  • Macro/Micro Economics
  • Organized
  • Economics

Timeline

Public Relations Captain

Dance Marathon At The University Of Florida
08.2024 - Current

Recruitment Staff

UF Panhellenic
08.2024 - 08.2024

Public Relations Consultant (Student)

University of Florida
05.2024 - 06.2024

Business Assistant

VIP Pet's of the Belles
05.2023 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Public Relations, Minor in Business Administration

University of Florida
Kaylee McCarthy