Tasha Singer

Education
Brigham Young University

tashmarie32@gmail.com 713-870-7321

Bachelor of Arts Communications; Minor - German Studies | Graduation: August 2013

Experience
Public Affairs, Europe Area - The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Intern Frankfurt, Germany May 2013 Current Composed a monthly newsletter for National Directors of Public Affairs in 27 different countries in the Europe Area, as well as wrote and published press releases for global audiences on online newsroom sites, and provided on-site coverage of special assignments Increased technical, professional writing technique through press releases and newsroom articles Acquired communication skills adaptable to international audiences Drafted social media marketing strategies for regional events Trafficado | Social Media Intern Orem, Utah January 2013 May 2013 Built and grew the social media following for a travel blog, through online marketing, Google Analytics and SEO, while writing, editing and regulating content such as original posts, guest posts, infographics, etc. Edited and maintained the travel blog, through Wordpress interface Promoted blog through Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, and Google+ platforms Maximized site traffic through SEO and Google Analytics Missionary Training Center | Teacher Provo, Utah October 2011 May 2013 In direct cooperation and consultation with a companion teacher, administered daily, distinct and concentrated lessons, lectures, and demonstrations to enable more than 225 missionaries to develop the necessary skills to become confident, competent teachers. Provided instruction, direction, counsel, feedback, and training to motivate missionaries to become effective teachers Directed missionaries in how to plan and study efficiently Supplied encouragement, guidance, and constructive criticism to nurture progression

Over-the-Top TV Conference | Event Assistant San Jose, California March 2012 Rendered logistical support including overseeing registration, hosting speakers, and facilitating networking opportunities for over 1,000 attendees at 2-day conference. Organized and directed registration for 1000+ guests Performed hospitality services for guest speakers Implemented and oversaw adherence to an agenda The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Missionary Berlin, Germany January 2010 August 2011 Spent 18 months, planning, preparing, and teaching lessons, networking and contacting, and training other missionaries for 14 hours a day, with little to no supervision. Developed strong verbal interpersonal communication skills Cultivated efficient planning and time management abilities, in close coordination with a companion Established and accomplished daily, weekly, and monthly goals Exercised a self-starting, diligent work ethic Lexicon Pharmaceuticals | Corporate Communications Intern The Woodlands, Texas May 2008 August 2008 Aided internal communications to foster company morale, loyalty and identity. Enhanced corporate image and brand through logo creation, website design, and presentation organization. Contributed to the content, format and editing of the monthly newsletter. Created graphics to complement corporate presentations and website Maintained positivity and optimism throughout corporate downsizing Bridal Extravaganza Show | Exhibitor Managers Assistant Houston, Texas June 2007August 2007 Assisted the Exhibitor Manager in the preparation and execution of the largest bridal expo in the United States, with over 300 vendors. Coordinated to meet vendors requests before, during, and after the expo Collaborated on the creation and distribution of advertising publications Actualized operational details, resolved conflicts and concerns, and monitored vendors needs throughout the event

Proficiency
MS Office and Outlook, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, Soundslides, Wordpress, basic HTML, Corus