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Makenna Gallus

Prescott,AZ

Summary

Enthusiastic public relations graduate with excellent written, verbal, and organizational abilities. Experienced in assisting with marketing and public relations strategies and campaigns. Eager to utilize my current skill set to contribute to the success of the Think Tell Junction Marketing team while continuing to learn and grow as a Marketing Assistant Coordinator

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Public Relations/Marketing Intern - Remote

We ReUse
Phoenix, AZ
01.2024 - Current
  • Create and execute social media strategies to increase customer engagement.
  • Develop content and promotional materials for various campaigns.
  • Research competitors' marketing strategies and tactics.
  • Provide support in implementing digital marketing strategies across multiple channels.

Tutor Clifford Murray Elementary School

HeyTutor
Azusa, CA
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated various teaching techniques to engage students in the learning process.
  • Adapted instruction methods based on individual learning styles.
  • Organized group activities to allow students to practice problem-solving skills.
  • Created a positive learning environment that was conducive to student success.

Public Relations Intern

J2 Media
Chandler, AZ
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Developed public relations strategies to influence public opinion or promote ideas, products and services.
  • Created engaging, creative and well-written content for media releases and social media platforms.
  • Networked with PR director participating in various community events.
  • Maintained professionality and efficiency while working closely with leadership.

Host/Server/Reservationist

Pozetto Italian Dining
San Dimas, CA
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Welcomed and seated customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Served food and beverages to patrons and immediately remedied issues with orders.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.

Assistant to the Executive Director

The Launch Pad Teen Center
Prescott, AZ
03.2019 - 08.2022
  • Performed administrative duties as required including direct mail fundraising.
  • Assisted the Executive Director in planning and executing community events.
  • Created strategic messaging to improve awareness and strengthen The Launch Pad's reputation.
  • Spokesperson at community events, advocating for the organization and its mission.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CA
12-2023

Skills

  • Strong written and verbal communication
  • Knowledge of marketing principles and social media platforms
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork
  • Capable content creator
  • Quick learner and creative problem solver
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail
  • Effective self-starter
  • Experience in event planning and execution

Timeline

Public Relations/Marketing Intern - Remote

We ReUse
01.2024 - Current

Tutor Clifford Murray Elementary School

HeyTutor
01.2024 - 05.2024

Public Relations Intern

J2 Media
05.2023 - 08.2023

Host/Server/Reservationist

Pozetto Italian Dining
01.2023 - 05.2023

Assistant to the Executive Director

The Launch Pad Teen Center
03.2019 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations

Azusa Pacific University
Makenna Gallus