Nyssa Silva
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Ambitious Public Relations Intern, with five plus years of experience, focused on contributing to company success while learning from established professionals. Desiring to take on challenging position with long term career potential.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Barista
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
07.2022 - Current
- Memorized recipes for specialty coffee beverages and seasonal offerings.
- Created wide variety of hot and cold drinks in average shifts with consistently positive customer satisfaction scores.
- Trained new employees, sharing knowledge and expertise of coffees, teas, and merchandise.
- Maintained regular and consistent attendance and punctuality.
Beauty Public Relations Intern
A Gold Consulting
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Helped with planning and hosting of marketing events.
- Researched awareness of brands and content trends and platforms
- Shadowed meetings and observed marketing director to grow professional experience.
- Completed research, compiled data, updated spreadsheets, and produced timely reports.
- Maintained and updated media contact lists and databases for ease of access.
- Built and maintained relationships with relevant media outlets and journalists.
Fashion Public Relations Intern
Savannah Engel Public Relations Firm
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Aided in organizing three fashion shows for New York Fashion Week.
- Conducted media relations and responded to media requests for information.
- Organized fittings, collection roll out's, and marketing events.
- Drafted press releases detailing relevant newsworthy information and supporting brand image, and worked with news media to spread positions.
Executive Director
March For Our Lives
02.2017 - 01.2021
- Managed social media pages and scheduled posts.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
- Responded to all inquiries from general public by phone and email within twenty-four hours of receipt.
- Organized and planned meetings with high-level political appointees and elected officials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pace University
New York, NY05.2024
High School Diploma -
Green Valley High School
Henderson, NV05.2020
Skills
- Community Engagement
- Report Writing
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Press Releases
- Filing and Data Archiving
- Strong organization
- Customer service orientation
- Media Relations
- Styling & Fashion GPS
- Time management
Languages
English
Spanish
Accomplishments & Events
- Participant in NYFW 2023: Aided in the organization of When the Smoke Clear's clothing debut.
- Participant in NYFW 2022: Aided in the organization of Patbo, Markarian, and Ciao Lucia's clothing debuts.
- Advocates for Youth 2020: Lobbied in Washington D.C for improving public school sex education.
- Presidential Debate 2020: Organized a presidential debate discussing gun violence, held in Las Vegas, NV.
- Published Op-ed 2018: Article published within the Las Vegas Sun regarding gun violence.
- Town Hall 2018: Organized an event with over 500 Las Vegas citizens with local legislators.
Timeline
Beauty Public Relations Intern
A Gold Consulting
05.2023 - 12.2023
Fashion Public Relations Intern
Savannah Engel Public Relations Firm
08.2022 - 12.2022
Barista
La Colombe Coffee Roasters
07.2022 - Current
Executive Director
March For Our Lives
02.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Pace University
High School Diploma -
Green Valley High School
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