Cameron Klaus

858-869-5536 ● linkedin.com/in/cameronklaus ● cklaus@smu.edu

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Organized Leader • Proven Product Launcher • Proven Media Skills • Skilled Writer • Demonstrated Media Experience

EDUCATION
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX Degree expected May, 2018
Cornerstone Scholarship GPA 3.4 /4.0
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations & Journalism, Minor in Fashion Media

University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia February - July, 2017

Relevant coursework: Journalism, Advanced Media Writing, Internship at Halation Agency

Southern Methodist University Communications Program, London, England June - July, 2015
Relevant coursework included Mass Media in Great Britain Journalism and Creative Advertising

WORK EXPERIENCE
Droese Public Relations Dallas, TX
Public Relations Intern January 2018 - May, 2018
 Prepare media reports, organize event media coverage, update media databases and lead media relations
 Research potential projects, write newsletters and create press releases

The PilatesBarre Fitness Studio Dallas, TX

Front Desk Staff August 2016 - December 2017
 Responsible for welcoming new guests and registering clients for class
 Oversaw front desk management, lobby arrangements and studio organization

Bandier Activewear Dallas, TX

Brand Liaison August 2017 – November 2017
 Worked as coordinator between Bandier store manager and SMU sororities to increase sales to college students
 Marketed promotions, events and specials across SMU campus

Halation Fashion Agency Sydney, Australia

Fashion Showroom Intern February 2017 – June 2017
 Managed data input, research, and flagged leads on SalesForce CRM
 Updated data and assisted with creating email marketing content on MailChimp
 Assisted sales managers with wholesale buyers. Merchandized showrooms for 100+ client showings

Lanvin Luxury Fashion House New York, NY

Public Relations Intern June 2016 –August 2016
 Prepared all media and VIP personnel communication for the U.S. Headquarters Public Relations Coordinator
 Coordinated over 500 shipments of Lanvin Products for all photo shoots and VIP clients
 Managed 50 credit requests per week. Created magazine recap presentations for national managers weekly

Fashion Industry Gallery Market Dallas, TX

Wholesale Trade Event Intern October 2015
 Provided administrative support for Spring Market, checked-in buyers and shared information about showrooms

Centro 39 San Francisco, CA

Social Media & Public Relations Intern July 2015
 Managed all social media on Twitter & Instagram. Planned and hosted pop-up shop and styled customers

COMMUNITY SERVICE
First Book Volunteer • Pi Beta Phi Rush Assistant & Member • Military Outreach Ministry

SKILLS & INTERESTS

CisionPoint • Adobe Photoshop • Microsoft Office Suite • Adobe Premiere Pro Cloud • Sony NX5U •
Proficient in Spanish • Event Planning • Music • Fashion • Travel