Agata Chojan

(773) 510-1219
6545 W Addison St Apt L Chicago, IL 60634
achojan18@gmail.com

Objective Statement
To obtain a position within the field of advertising with a fast-paced environment, emphasis on media, challenging
tasks, and building professional relationships.

Education
DePaul University, Lincoln Park, IL.
B.A in Public Relations and Advertising
Minor in Communications
Grade Point Average: 3.7/4.0

09/11-06/15

Professional Experience
Marketing and Public Relations Intern

09/14-01/15

Rock-it Ranch Productions

Established client loyalty. Practiced grassroots marketing tactic. Coordinated celebrity and VIP client
parties. Produced and promoted special events. Updated contact list of clients. Attended distribution
and networking events. Attended weekly meetings. Provided recap of meetings to immediate manager
and CEO. Focused on production and ideas for the development of marketing concepts. Supervised
new interns.

Event Marketing Intern

01/14-03/14

StyleChicago.com/INV Marketing Group

Prepared goodie bags with client products for special events. Contacted prospective vendors and
pitched opportunities. Updated event information, and vendor deals on Facebook and Twitter.
Completed narrative entries for new designers on company website. Coordinated events and checked
in vendors and guests. Tracked event attendees. Edited web posts for proper grammar, correct event
dates, and contact information.

Related Experience
Hyatt Campaign

The Hyatt advertising campaign focused on attracting a new target audience for the hotel. Working
alongside a team and Hyatts board of directors, my group and I decided to rebrand the hotel in order
to appeal to a younger market. My role specifically in this campaign included media and research.

Lululemon Campaign

This campaign focused on generating a positive reputation for the companys new store
through the use of public relations. The entire campaign required me to put together numerous PR
documents. Some of which included: news release, fact sheet, media plan, photo opportunity, and
pitch letter.

Instagram Research

This research was collected by both qualitative and quantitative data. My group and I worked with a
target audience aged 18-22. Our main objective was to determine how college aged individuals felt
towards Instagram being used as a medium for advertising. My contributions to this research included
creating a survey, conducting a focus group compiling and analyzing all data.

Employment
Relationship Banker

01/2013-08/2015

TCF Bank

Assist customers with budgeting and any issues they encounter with their bank accounts. Complete
transactions for customers. Open and close accounts. Reorder checks and debit cards. Balance out teller
cash drawer. Cross sell products at teller line. Seek sales opportunities with current and new customers.
Maintain exceptional customer service, relationships with customers, and follow ups.

Skills

Social Media - Facebook, Tumblr, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter

Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Management/Organization
Proficient in MRI+
Time Management/Multitasking
Independent/Team Player
Leadership
Attention to Detail
Research
Public Speaking
Creativity
Exceptional Written and Oral Communication
Bilingual Polish and English

Honors

DePaul Scholars
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
College of Communications Deans list 2011-2015