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Hi, I'm Addie!
I'm a 2024 graduate of Freed-Hardeman University in Henderson, TN. I graduated with a degree in Communications with an emphasis in Public Relations and minored in Marketing. In my free time I keep busy by baking, crafting, drinking enormous amounts of coffee, or shopping!
469-569-8216
addieeverson@gmail.com
Resume
I am a tenacious and analytical public relations major at Freed-Hardeman University. Helping people is more fulfilling than anything else and giving my all to everything I do gives me purpose and energy to continue committing and completing tasks. I thrive off of completing assignments, as I do not like to be idle. I enjoy having multiple projects and balancing having fun while finishing assignments in a timely manner.
Professional Experience
Marketing Intern, Freed-Hardeman University Graduate Admissions August 2023- May 2024
- Wrote content for all 29 new website pages
- Assisted in weekly social media content and email writing and distribution
- Worked to create new integrated marketing and communication plan for the whole of FHUGraduate Admissions
Public Relations Intern, Adelsberger Marketing January 2023- May 2023
- Created and distributed social media content for company produced podcast
- Assisted in content creation and communication with clients
PUBLIC RELATIONS INTERN, ADELSBERGER MARKETING January 2023- May 2023
- Created and distributed social media content for company produced podcast
- Assisted in content creation and communication with clients
- Wrote captions and articles for various platforms and clients
Admissions Student Recruiter, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN May 2022 – August 2022
- Traveled across the southern U.S. as a representative for FHU
- Recruited prospective students through presentations and informal meetings
- Met with roughly 1,500 prospective students acquiring over 100 applications
Radio Production & Live Report Intern, KEOM Radio, Mesquite, TX May 2020 – August 2021
- Demonstrated skills in local news writing and reporting
- Reported live on-air daily
- Edited and produced more than one hundred short shows and voice commercials
- Skilled in WideOrbit Media database used for on-air scheduling and production
Education
Freed-Hardeman University; Henderson, TN Graduated: May 2024
I graduated with a degree in communication with an emphasis in public relations and a minor in marketing.
I have completed many communication and marketing courses including:
- Media Writing
- Radio Station Operations
- Digital Storytelling
- Public Relations
- Crisis Communication
- Public Speaking
- Sports Communication
- Personal & Professional Branding
- Personal Selling
Extracurriculars
Programming Manager, Freed-Hardeman University WFHU 91.5 The Lion (Radio Station), Henderson, TN
- Demonstrated skills in audio editing and production as well as program scheduling and promotion.
- Worked to filter and sort more than 1,000 new incoming music and syndicated shows for on-air scheduling.
- Scheduled radio log for 24 hours a day year round with live and recorded shows and music.
August 2023- May 2024
Makin’ Music Coordinator, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN
- Coordinated marketing and ticket sales for highly attended student directed musical production.
- Attracted and planned for FHU’s biggest recruitment event of the educational year reaching over 9,000 potential students and alumni.
May 2022- May 2024
Interface Coordinator, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN
- Planned and executed a week long comprehensive freshman orientation program.
- Facilitated a smooth transition for over 400 incoming students into FHU university life.
- Led a team of orientation leaders, which included training and guidance in order to promote a welcoming and engaged environment.
May 2023- August 2023
December 2022- May 2023
President, Chi Beta Chi, Freed-Hardeman University, Henderson, TN
- Created and managed monthly events for Non-national Greek organization.
Course Work
These are examples of completed assignments and other coursework throughout my collegiate career.
Public Relations & Public Relations Methods
Combining an introductory and follow-up advanced course, above are a press releases and a research paper completed in Public Relations and Public Relations methods. Skills displayed include collegiate research, press release writing and PR plan analysis.
Basic & Advanced Media Writing
From Basic Media Writing and Advanced Media Writing, included are writing examples of news writing, features, and opinions. Skills demonstrated time management, communication, editing and research reporting.
Crisis Communication
Wayfair Child Traffic Scandal (Group Project)
Columbine School Shooting (Group Project)
A special topics class focusing on crisis communication and planning accordingly, I completed multiple group projects in which both I was in charge of the introductory slides
Case Studies
My final public relations class required a major case presentation involving intense research, a minimum 10-page paper, and 30-minute presentation. Skills displayed included public speaking, presentation and research
research reporting.
Personal Selling
One of my final marketing classes required an individualized personal selling final project where I was to pitch a fictional product and attempt to use the selling techniques learned in the class to close a sale to my professor. Skills demonstrated include customer service, prospecting, negotiating and persuasion.
and timeline of events, as well as a final complete crisis communication plan. Skills shown include decisiveness, adaptability, self-control, perseverance, and self-confidence.
Communication Law
Communication Law Presentation (Individual Project)
Included are a final term paper and individual presentation on a selcted case. Skills displayed are public speaking, presentation and in depth research.
Field Labs
While in school I have had the opportunity to complete several field labs. These describe my responsibilities and work completed throughout my internships.
FHU Graduate Admissions Internship
Marketing Emails- Written Specifically For CollegeXpress
Adelsberger Marketing Internship
Radio Work & Samples
While in high school and college I have had the opportunity to work in several different radio capacities. From on air work, live talk shows, and scripted shows; below are a few of my radio samples.
High School:
KEOM 88.5 FM
Mesquite, TX
College:
WFHU 91.5 FM
Henderson, TN
Girl Talk- Live Talk Show (Promotional Flyer Shown to the Left)
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Contact me,
Let’s Connect!
469-569-8216
addieeverson@gmail.com