Madelyn de Manincor

5388 Stormdrift Columbia, Maryland 21046 443-285-3487 mdeman@terpmail.umd.edu

Creative and adaptable communications student interested in an internship position that will utilize my
existing skills and advance my professional experience in public relations. Based on my knowledge of
writing, design, event planning, and communications gained through advanced public relations and
business classes, I believe have the ability to perform well in a public relations or communications
role. A variety of technical skills and the ability to interact with people on both personal and
professional levels are additional assets.

Education
University of Maryland College Park Expected graduation: May 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Communication/Public Relations
Minor in General Business

Experience
External Communications Intern, American Red Cross May 2017- August 2017
• Composed and distributed public relations materials including news releases, media alerts,
biographies and news stories
• Represented the American Red Cross as a spokesperson during radio and television
interviews
• Updated social media accounts and regional websites with original content as well as user
generated content
• Interacted with volunteers and donors as a point of contact during blood drives
Client Relations Associate, EPIK Home Group Real Estate Team February 2016- Present
• Established and maintained relationships with current and potential clients
• Updated and organized social media accounts including Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, and
blog
• Utilized graphic design skills to design marketing materials including posters, fliers, and
website graphics
• Informed clients about upcoming special events via email and social media
Marketing Director, Grunig Gala Planning Team August 2016- October 2016
• Worked as part of a highly capable team to plan and execute the University of Maryland
Department of Communication’s largest networking event of the year
• Designed and distributed all marketing materials leading up to the event including fliers,
posters, social media content and event programs

Extracurricular Activities
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority- Charter Member Spring 2016- Present
• Graphic Design Consultant

Community Activities
Girls on the Run 5k Volunteer May and November 2016

Wreaths Across America Volunteer December 2012, 2014 and 2015

Parade Volunteer, Reston Town Center November 2013, 2014 and 2015