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Tess Fredette

Madison

Summary

Enthusiastic undergraduate student passionate about public relations, event planning, and storytelling through writing. With strong organizational skills and a focus on messaging, I'm eager to support brand growth through impactful public relations and advertising initiatives.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Content Writer

Creative Concepts
04.2025 - 09.2025
  • Write compelling blog posts and press releases, ensuring consistent voice, tone, and messaging across all content.
  • Conduct in-depth research on industry trends and audience tone to create original blog content, refresh existing articles, and deliver accurate, engaging material.
  • Supported content strategy for Bigelow Tea, contributing blog posts and press releases aligned with the brand’s tone and audience.

Server

Rockrimmon Country Club
05.2025 - 09.2025
  • Provided excellent service at an upscale country club for high-profile guests, including executives and business leaders.
  • Built strong relationships with members through friendly, professional communication and attention to detail.
  • Accurately processed orders using point-of-sale systems, ensuring timely delivery of food and beverages.

Nanny

Brisbane Family
04.2024 - 09.2024
  • Supervised daily activities and routines, ensuring a safe environment for children.
  • Managed schedules for playdates, outings, and appointments to maintain structure.
  • Communicated effectively with parents regarding children's progress and needs.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Madison, WI
05-2027

Skills

  • Content Creation
  • Event Planning
  • Project Management
  • Writing
  • Time Management
  • Public Speaking
  • Canva
  • Adobe Creative Cloud

Leadership

Public Relations Student Society of America, 12/2024- Present

Agency/ Events Director

  • Organize professional development and social events, handling logistics like booking spaces, scheduling, and buying materials.
  • Create event agendas and coordinate activities, including speakers and learning materials, to keep members engaged.
  • Arrange agency tours and networking opportunities, giving members exposure to PR work and industry professionals.

Relevant Coursework

  • Principles and Practice of Strategic Communication - studied foundational advertising and public relations principles, participated in an agency simulation on the GrapeNuts account, gaining hands-on experience in strategic campaign planning and client collaboration.
  • Mass Communication Practices - gained journalistic writing and storytelling skills through news stories, magazine layouts, and audio stories.
  • Information for Communication - developed knowledge in retrieving and analyzing data about audience demographics.

Timeline

Server

Rockrimmon Country Club
05.2025 - 09.2025

Content Writer

Creative Concepts
04.2025 - 09.2025

Nanny

Brisbane Family
04.2024 - 09.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Strategic Communication

University of Wisconsin - Madison
Tess Fredette