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Kyra Bower

Suffern,NY

Summary

Dynamic Communications and Public Relations graduate with expertise in crafting engaging content and strategic communication plans. Skilled in media relations, social media management, and brand building. Strong writing and interpersonal abilities, eager to contribute to a communications team.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Relations and Marketing Intern

Zito Partners
06.2023 - 09.2023
  • Collaborated with the team to develop strategies for enhancing brand visibility.
  • Monitored media coverage and tracked industry trends for client reports.
  • Conducted media outreach and compiled media lists.
  • Helped organize events and media briefings to promote client brands.
  • Assisted with drafting press materials such as press releases, media advisories, and client communications.

Merchandising Assistant

Blinds To Go
06.2024 - Current
  • Supported visual merchandising displays in-store and online.
  • Provided admin support, including scheduling and preparing agendas.
  • Contributed to merchandising strategies, increasing sales and improving customer experience.

Waitress and Hostess

Matunuck Oyster Bar
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Greeted and assisted customers, ensuring guest satisfaction while upholding the reputation of a 5-star restaurant.
  • Coordinated with kitchen and bar staff for efficient, seamless service.
  • Resolved customer concerns, ensuring memorable dining experiences.
  • Assisted in event setups, demonstrating attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Certified Lifeguard

NYS Pool Management
05.2018 - 09.2023
  • Ensured patron safety and managed high-pressure situations.
  • Assisted in organizing swim meets and pool events.
  • Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications And Public Relations

University of Rhode Island
05.2024

High School Diploma -

Suffern High School
06.2020

Skills

  • Communications strategy
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Social media
  • Digital marketing
  • Customer service and relationship-building
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Public Speaking
  • Organization
  • Microsoft Office

Affiliations

  • Alpha Delta Pi, Participated in 10 philanthropic events per year to raise money for Alpha Delta Pi's selected charity, Ronald McDonald House.

Timeline

Merchandising Assistant

Blinds To Go
06.2024 - Current

Waitress and Hostess

Matunuck Oyster Bar
08.2023 - 05.2024

Public Relations and Marketing Intern

Zito Partners
06.2023 - 09.2023

Certified Lifeguard

NYS Pool Management
05.2018 - 09.2023

High School Diploma -

Suffern High School

Bachelor of Arts - Communications And Public Relations

University of Rhode Island
Kyra Bower