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Vivian Fernandez

Buena Park,CA

Summary

Resourceful team player with foundational knowledge in Public Relations. With hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Magnolia School District
11.2022 - Current
  • Developed intervention plans based on established guidelines and individual needs.
  • Maintained records of ongoing assessments and documentation of updates.
  • Helped students build skills to navigate typical academic and social situations.
  • Met with teachers to establish goals for students in intervention program.

Intern

Fingerprint Communications
06.2023 - 08.2023
  • Drafted and dispatched press releases for clients in beauty, fashion, and non-profits
  • Built media and celebrity lists
  • Sought paid media opportunities
  • Drafted social media posts representative of the company and its individual clients
  • Worked closely with events team in drafting invitations for celebrity clients and completing press clippings


Social Media and Marketing Intern

24Eight&Co.
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Gathered internal and external feedback to discover what areas of business operations need improvement
  • Conducted daily updates to social media profiles to boost company online presence.
  • Conducted an interview with client and artist Drew Burgundy

Intern

CLD Public Relations
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Built PR product boxes that were sent out to clients and delivered them to their doorstep and offices
  • Worked their WILDFOX Summer Pool Party event in which I had the opportunity to work closely with a large portion of their celebrity clientele
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports
  • Optimized client experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues

External Events Coordinator

California State University, Fullerton
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Corresponded with 60 campus representatives so as to help them acquire presenters relevant to their organization
  • Provided presenters and their representatives with information and materials necessary to present
  • Managed, developed, and trained student representatives
  • Established and monitored event goals
  • Gathered and organized materials to support operations.

Public Affairs Office Intern

Orange County District Attorney Public Affairs Office
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Researching and collected data needed for office representatives
  • Managed sensitive OCDA data
  • Arranged events for the District Attorney's public appearances like press conferences, town halls, and Zoom meetings
  • Prepared talking points and relevant information needed for the District Attorney's engagements
  • Entrusted with using programs like Civica, Vision, and all Orange County DA media accounts
  • Prepared project presentations and reports to assist senior staff.

Public Relations Intern

FanFlex
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Researched and contacted podcasts, radio stations, blogs, and the public to set up panels and interviews for the owners
  • Created and dispatched monthly company newsletter
  • Wrote blogs aimed at independent musicians and venues
  • Prepared social media posts and videos with eye for viral content strategies.
  • Sourced relevant events for the other interns and owners to attend
  • Increased awareness of company services and products with implementation of PR strategies

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Relations, Philosophy

California State University
Fullerton, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Social media
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Data management
  • Spanish fluency
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Project management

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Intern

Fingerprint Communications
06.2023 - 08.2023

Behavior Interventionist

Magnolia School District
11.2022 - Current

Social Media and Marketing Intern

24Eight&Co.
06.2022 - 08.2022

Intern

CLD Public Relations
06.2022 - 08.2022

External Events Coordinator

California State University, Fullerton
01.2021 - 05.2021

Public Affairs Office Intern

Orange County District Attorney Public Affairs Office
01.2021 - 05.2021

Public Relations Intern

FanFlex
01.2021 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Public Relations, Philosophy

California State University
Vivian Fernandez