Taylor Brightwell

1111 E Apache Blvd. #136 Tempe, AZ 85281

Phone: (310) 940-4393 E-Mail: brightwelltaylor@gmail.com
Website: taylorbrightwell.weebly.com Twitter: @TaylorBrightwel
Facebook & LinkedIn: /brightwelltaylor
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Qualifications

- Knowledge in marketing and public relations management and crisis management.

- Eight years of journalistic writing experience.
- Skilled in SEO, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Word and Excel.
- Organized, innovative, reliable and conscious of deadlines.

Experience

SparkPoint Studio Tempe, Arizona

Publicity Intern Jan. 2017 Current

- Helped with the execution of 5 different book publicity campaigns by creating media lists, writing pitches and
coordinating coverage with news outlets.
- Developed strong skills in media relations and client management from a publicity and public relations perspective.
- Wrote various forms of content, including blog posts, book content articles and author media kits.

Kappa Delta Sorority Tempe, Arizona

Assistant VP Public Relations - Beta Psi Chapter Nov. 2015 Nov. 2016

- Created a detailed public relations and crisis management plan for the Beta Psi Chapter at Arizona State University.
- Assists the VP Public Relations with all internal and external public relation affairs.
- Helps manage the ASU Kappa Delta website and successfully runs Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and Pinterest accounts.

Explosion Sportswear Phoenix, Arizona

Social Media and Graphic Design Intern May 2016 Aug. 2016

- Worked alongside a graphic artist in order to help edit and create custom apparel orders.
- Helped create and publish content on multiple platforms including Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and their new website.
- Collaborated with their marketing company, ReThinc Advertising, in order to create a detailed plan for SEO.

Lucid Agency Tempe, Arizona

Copywriter Mar. 2014 Nov. 2014

- Created various forms of content and blogs for 10+ Arizona and California based companies.
- Focused on SEO and keyword optimization.
- Certified in Google Analytics and completed 25 hours of marketing and branding training.

Education

Arizona State University Phoenix, Arizona

Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication
Bachelors degree in Journalism and Mass Communication Expected in 2017
Emphasis: Public Relations GPA: 3.47

Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona

- W.P. Carey School of Business
Sales and Marketing Essentials Certificate Expected in 2017
- Barrett, The Honors College

Skills

- Proofreading - AP Style - Adobe creative programs

- Copy editing - Blog writing - Microsoft Word