Joy F.

Wills

1707 Oak Hill Road, Germantown, TN 38138| (901) 833-1133 | Joywills6@gmail.com

Education
Louisiana State University
Manship School of Mass Communication,
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Concentration: Public Relations
Minor: History

Graduated May 2015

Experience
Copy Director at The Arc Baton Rouge
January 2015-May 2015
v Part of a student team for the nonprofit organization
v Proofread and edited all pieces
v Contributed to a campaign to promote brand awareness
v Helped coordinate weekly events in March in support of Disabilities Awareness Month
Intern at Otey White & Associates
June 2014- August 2014
v Manage daily office responsibilities and ensure fluidity in the workplace
v Editing and proof reading of marketing projects
Intern at SouthernLeague Magazine
August 2012- April 2013
v Wrote two articles weekly for the online portion of the magazine and promoted the magazine
through social media
v Created and sustained relationships with local stores while promoting the magazine
v Orchestrated community outreach and organized and held promotional events

Volunteer
Madonna Learning Center, Memphis, TN
2008-2011
v Helped teachers with motor skills exercises for children with disabilities
v Worked with others to improve the outside playground to ensure the childrens safety
Reading is Fundamental
2011-2015
v Donated to book drives for local elementary schools
v Sold tickets to several crawfish boils benefitting the Reading is Fundamental organization
St. Judes Dream Day Foundation
2012-2015
v Found sponsors and worked shifts for a golf tournament to help raise money for St. Judes
Dream Day

Skills & Interests

Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority
2011-2015
v Worked closely with others to support local and national philanthropies while creating life long
relationships with my peers
Creative Writing
v I enjoy writing comedic material, sketches and entertainment pieces