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Rachel Gelfand

Rachel Gelfand

Communications
York,Pennsylvania
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
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Summary

Passionate, hard-working recent college graduate with strong verbal and written communication skills and experience in marketing and content creation seeking employment in communications.

Overview

4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Contributor

Penn State CommMedia
University Park, PA
01.2020 - 05.2020
  • Integrated text, audio, still photos, and video to produce stories for a digital audience.
  • Produced daily and long-form character-driven multimedia reports with a variety of tools.
  • Generated story ideas and demonstrated the ability to execute an effective multimedia report.

Social Media and Communications Intern

Volograms
Dublin, Ireland
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Analyzed social media performance and created engaging content to drive viewership and promote the company.
  • Participated in marketing labs and implemented strategies to foster a stronger internet presence.
  • Identified target market and key segments through in-depth analysis of markets and related trends.

Psychology Advocate

Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
Baltimore, MD
12.2019 - 01.2020
  • Advocated for the utilization of virtual psychology and psychiatry services.
  • Provided recommendations for the development of a plan to implement online psychological services.

Salesperson

Sheetz
State College, PA
08.2018 - 05.2020
  • Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction.
  • Supported loss prevention goals by maintaining accurate drawers and monitoring shopper behavior.
  • Liaised with customers, management and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Customer Service Associate

Weis Markets
Red Lion, PA
08.2017 - 07.2018
  • Dispersed lottery tickets and handled Western Union and Bill Pay transactions.
  • Assisted in training of front end associates by teaching how to operate POS system and assist customers.
  • Learned price accuracy and grocery positions and provided backup at key times.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Journalism

The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
08.2016 - 05.2020
  • Graduated with 3.46 Major GPA
  • Majored in Broadcast Journalism
  • Minored in Psychology
  • Dean's List Fall 2017

Work Availability

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Skills

Adobe CS6 knowledge

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Interests

Music

Animals

Fitness

Timeline

Contributor - Penn State CommMedia
01.2020 - 05.2020
Psychology Advocate - Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2020
Social Media and Communications Intern - Volograms
06.2019 - 08.2019
Salesperson - Sheetz
08.2018 - 05.2020
Customer Service Associate - Weis Markets
08.2017 - 07.2018
The Pennsylvania State University - Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
08.2016 - 05.2020

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