Jamie

Lee Bennett

E-mail: jamielee.bennett@gmail.com
Lifestyle Blog: http://www.ficklemepretty.com
Twitter: @jamieleeb_

Instagram:
@jamieleeb_

Profile & Objective

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Highly organized, social media savvy Public Relations post graduate at Mohawk College,
expected to graduate April 2015
Passionate about the benefits and importance of arts, culture, and music for community
development
Seeking opportunity to learn and develop Public Relations skills
Skills & Qualifications

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Experience developing press releases for both educational and client work
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience writing e-mail in a business environment
Photo editing experience for both my personal blog and the CBYE social media channels
Maintain and develop my personal blog and brand via social media

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As a Youth Worker in a non-profit experience in preparing grant proposals and reports

As a Youth Worker and student developed a brochure for program promotion
As a Public Relations Intern compiled sponsorship contact database
At Gift of Communication event gained experience advising client on social media tactics
As a restaurant Server developed excellent time management skills, ability to work
collaboratively within team environment towards common goal
Computer Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office including

Word, Publisher, PowerPoint and Excel

Skilled with Adobe Creative Cloud,

including InDesign, Photoshop,
Illustrator, and Acrobat

Industry Related Experience

Account Supervisor
February 2015Present
The Agency
Mohawk College
- Motivate and oversee account executives and projects
- Includes organizing schedules, budgets, progress and communication with client and
media
Public Relations Intern
October 2014-November 2014
The Canadian Ballet Youth Ensemble (CBYE)
Hamilton, ON
- Facilitate and organize flow of information between parents and CBYE staff. This
included face-to-face communication as well as social media, such as the CBYE Blog

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Industry Related Experience Continued

Youth Worker




January 2014-Present
Alison Neighbourhood Community Centre

Cambridge, ON
- Facilitate, evaluate, and monitor youth programming while working collaboratively
with other staff, co-op students, volunteers, parents, and community sponsors.

Volunteer & Presenter





October 2014 Present
YWCA Girls Centre






Cambridge, ON
- Alongside Media2Me program coordinator deliver in school presentations to youth
grades 4-8 surrounding self-esteem, body image, and media literacy.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate




Mohawk College 2015
Public Relations

Bachelor of Arts Honors





University of Guelph 2014
International Development, Gender & Anthropology
- Deans List Fall 2013 & Winter 2013 semesters

Certifications

- Standard First Aid CPS/AED Level C
- High Five Principles of Healthy Child
- Smart Serve Certified
Development



References are available upon request