Oscar De Avila
Clive,IA
Summary
Bringing a professional and passionate approach to news leading and forms of communication. Detail-orientated writer with good listening and engagement skills. Motivated to develop the availability of news and information to many groups of people.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Media Intern
Hickory Park
Ames, IA
03.2024 - Current
- Managed multiple social media platforms for consistent messaging and optimal reach.
- Supported the team in organizing promotional events, resulting in increased follower growth and website traffic.
- Stayed current on industry trends, incorporating best practices into daily work processes for continuous improvement.
Public Relations Consultant
Alpha Sigma Kappa Chapter - Iowa State University
Ames, IA
01.2024 - Current
- Developed compelling press materials, including press releases, fact sheets, and media kits to highlight client achievements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on integrated marketing strategies to ensure cohesive messaging across all channels.
- Organized successful events and press conferences, increasing client exposure in key markets.
Oral Historian
Iowa State University
Ames, IA
01.2024 - Current
- Contributed to the publication of several articles in reputable journals, showcasing expertise in chosen subject matter.
- Utilized innovative digital tools for data analysis and visualization, enhancing the presentation of complex historical concepts.
- Arranged and analyzed historical information to evaluate significance and organize representations while highlighting findings.
Server Trainer
Hickory Park Restaurant
Ames, IA
09.2022 - Current
- Trained new team members on restaurant procedures, menu items, and performance strategies.
- Instructed servers on proper techniques for taking orders, serving food and providing customer service.
- Demonstrated strong knowledge of food and beverage service standards and led by example to instill in new servers.
- Taught servers to memorize menu ingredients and provide information on preparation methods.
Journalist Intern
Hola America
Des Moines, IA
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Covered special events and breaking news with eye for detail and tenacious pursuit of important information.
- Reported from field locations and wrote stories under tight deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communications
Iowa State University
Ames, IA05.2025
Skills
- Bilingual
- Time Management
- People Person
- Adaptable
- Open for new Ideas
- Futuristic Mindset
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Social Media Intern
Hickory Park
03.2024 - Current
Public Relations Consultant
Alpha Sigma Kappa Chapter - Iowa State University
01.2024 - Current
Oral Historian
Iowa State University
01.2024 - Current
Server Trainer
Hickory Park Restaurant
09.2022 - Current
Journalist Intern
Hola America
05.2022 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communications
Iowa State University
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