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Sophie Perkins

Lafayette,LA

Summary

Emerging young professional with foundational knowledge in strategic communications and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. I plan to further demonstrate strong teamwork, media relations, interpersonal communication, and time-management skills in order to increase support for the company missionaries and staff.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Ministry and Communications Intern

St. Thomas More Catholic High School
Lafayette, LA
01.2026 - Current
  • Spending for the school's annual spring retreat was $20,000 over budget in 2025. I assisted in budget planning for the spring retreat and remained $2,000 under budget in 2026.
  • Managed media relations for the campus ministry's Instagram account, increasing follower engagement
  • Implemented systems and programs to better organize student involvement, attendance, and medical history
  • Built personal relationships and ministered to students in various ways, increasing attendance for retreats and involvement on leadership teams

High School Retreat Coordinator

St. Thomas More Catholic High School
Lafayette, LA
11.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated scheduling for adult staff to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Assisted in organizing and executing the school's annual spring retreat for two years, increasing the number of attendants from 2025 to 2026.
  • Managed student enrollment processes, maintaining accurate attendance and participation in retreat-related events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of Louisiana
Lafayette, LA
05-2026

Skills

  • Media Strategy
  • Content Creation
  • Public Relations
  • Social Media Management
  • Event Coordination
  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Organization Skills
  • Evangelization/Ministry

Timeline

Ministry and Communications Intern

St. Thomas More Catholic High School
01.2026 - Current

High School Retreat Coordinator

St. Thomas More Catholic High School
11.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Communication

University of Louisiana