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    Lorna Stevens is a recent graduate of Texas State University with a degree in public relations and a minor in English. She has over 4 years of experience in public relations, event planning, and writing for various organizations. Her experience includes interning at public relations firms where she pitched media and wrote releases, as well as planning numerous campus events while in school.

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    Lorna Stevens

    281-813-4559
    [email protected]

    Education:

     Texas State University- San Marcos, Texas Graduation: May 2011


    School of Journalism and Mass Communication
    Major: Public Relations Minor: English
    GPA: 3.72

     American Institute of Foreign Study- London, England Summer 2009

    Public Relations Experience:

     Wyatt Brand- Austin May 2010- Present


    Intern
    o Pitch to local, regional and national media outlets
    o Organize and assist in press check-ins for multiple events
    o Write and distribute press releases for a variety of clients ranging from art, dance and non-profits
    o Design and implement social media strategies for the company and clients

     Bobcat Promotions- Texas State University April 2008-Present


    Executive Director
    o Wrote/pitched press releases and business proposals for Friends of Fine Arts, a group dedicated to promoting the arts
    o Designed and distributed alumni e-newsletter for School of Journalism and Mass Communication
    o Planned and generated ticket sales for Central Texas Medical Center’s annual event, Hats Off For Hospice
    o Managed a team by organizing and planning agendas, delegating tasks to members and conducting weekly meetings

     Guerra DeBerry Coody- San Antonio January 2010-April 2010


    Public Affairs Intern
    o Developed and presented strategic PR & marketing plan for Clear Talk Wireless
    o Attended press conferences and wrote media material for political candidate
    o Pitched to regional media and conduct media follow-ups for Texas Dow Employees Credit Union
    o Assisted with coordination of special events for HEB

     Texas State University- San Marcos August 2009-December 2010


    Event Coordinator
    o Coordinated annual Mass Comm Week event by recruiting sponsorships, speakers, mentors and entertainment
    o Arranged and provided tours for speakers and visiting high school students
    o Introduced mass comm. professionals to audience by securing proper biographies

    Additional Experience:

     Student Campus Recreation- Texas State University August 2008-Present


    Fitness Instructor
    o Lead and instructed students and faculty in various aerobic classes
    o Researched and choreographed fitness routines

     The University Star- Texas State University August 2007-December 2007


    News Reporter
    o Investigated and wrote local news articles, ranging from health to entertainment

    Awards and Organizations:


    Summary of Qualifications:
     University Honors Program
     SJMC Endowed Scholarship, 2010-2011  Trained in public relations writing that adheres to AP style
     SJMC Deans Scholarship, 2009-2010  Proficient in various media tools including social media,
     AIFS International Scholarship, 2009 Factiva, CisionPoint and Quantcast
     Basic Knowledge of InDesign and Photoshop

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