Reese Andersen
Lubbock,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented and creative Public Relations student with experience in research, writing, and event promotion. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects. Dedicated to helping organizations build positive relationships with their audiences. Hard-working team member who can adapt to any environment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Event Operations Intern
Texas Tech Athletics
Lubbock, Texas
07.2025 - Current
- Coordinated setup and breakdown of event venues for sporting activities, ensuring all logistics were in place.
- Managed on-site registration process for attendees at various events, ensuring a smooth check-in experience.
- Assisted in planning and coordinating athletic events for Texas Tech Athletics.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth event operations.
- Communicated with vendors to secure necessary services for events.
- Managed inventory of event supplies and equipment for optimal usage.
- Developed promotional materials to increase event visibility and drive attendance.
- Monitored guest experience during events to address any issues promptly.
- Communicated directly with clients regarding their expectations prior to an event.
NCAA Women's Soccer Championship Event Staff
NCAA Women's Soccer Student-Athlete
Lubbock, Texas
11.2025 - 11.2025
- Coordinated setup of event venues for NCAA soccer matches, ensuring readiness for game day.
- Provided support during events by directing attendees and participants.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of event areas throughout matches.
- Collaborated with staff to ensure smooth operation during game days.
- Interacted with fans to elevate their experience at soccer events, fostering a positive atmosphere.
- Set up and dismantled event space before and after events.
- Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for all attendees.
Social Media Manager
Funky Munky Shaved Ice
Glen Rose, TX
06.2023 - 06.2025
- Tracked social media trends to shape content strategy and boost audience engagement.
- Evaluated audience insights to refine post timing and maximize engagement effectiveness.
- Created engaging social media content for Funky Munky Shaved Ice platforms, enhancing brand visibility.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations And Strategic Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2026
Associate of Science - Sports Management
Texas Tech University
Lubbock, TX12-2026
Skills
- Event planning
- Team collaboration
- Customer service
- Social media management
- Communication skills
- Event logistics
- Time management
- Guest management
- Event promotion
- Social media marketing
- Event coordination
- Time management abilities
- Event publicity
- Teamwork
- Event branding
- Strategic planning
- Large event planning
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Volunteer- CARS (2025- Present)
- Volunteer- Lubbock County Animal Shelter (2024-2025)
- Volunteer- Rainbow Room (2025- Present)
Certification
- Athletics Student Managers Human Resources & Compliance Orientation/Education
- Fundamentals of Social Media
- Introduction to Public Relations
Timeline
NCAA Women's Soccer Championship Event Staff
NCAA Women's Soccer Student-Athlete
11.2025 - 11.2025
Event Operations Intern
Texas Tech Athletics
07.2025 - Current
Social Media Manager
Funky Munky Shaved Ice
06.2023 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations And Strategic Management
Texas Tech University
Associate of Science - Sports Management
Texas Tech University