EXPERIENCE

B PUBLIC RELATIONS: INTERN       DENVER, CO         JUNE - SEPTEMBER

   Client/
            Project
              Management: managed client coverage monitoring and
media placement tracking, assisting in development of weekly, monthly
and quarterly PR reports, conducted research surrounding competitor
media and influencer coverage, helped compile new client discovery 
Influencer & Media Relations, Social Media Support: Created media
lists using Cision, conducted media pitching for clients, created media
and influencer briefing documents, drafted press kit documents, news
releases and pitches, managed internal media lists,
coordinate/staff/attended media and influencer events, engaged with
social communities, drafted review responses following  clients'

MARIE  reputation management plan 

 Utilized Cision, AP Style, pitched local and trade media, monitored

GILLCRIST
media, and handled clipping and compiling coverage reports

SHACKLETON GROUP: PR CONSULTANT    DENVER, CO AUGUST- PRESENT

 Create content outlines for social media platforms (LinkedIn, Facebook,

Twitter) as well as managing company Wordpress 
EDUCATION
Organize and instruct team on how to schedule social posts, utilize social
Major: Public Relations, Minor: Business media strategy, and media outreach across multiple platforms applying both
The University of Rhode Island, 2014- current and traditional media techniques
2018  NEWPORT FILM: MARKETING ASSISTANT  NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND
GPA: 3.43 Cum Laude  JANUARY- MAY 2018

 Worked hands on with a team of five to plan e-blasts, social

media schedules, media outreach, targeted follow ups, and
Division 1 Athlete 
CONTACT release dates for films
Full Scholarship 
Acquired donations, increased sales, and created a space to
NCAA Women's Volleyball
+44 7700 9530 attract customers while maintaining an up-scale reputation
and staying on budget  
HELLO@COURTNEYADAMS.COM
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record of performance and leadership                                 
in Division 1 athletics and in numerous Interviewed members of the URI volleyball program to write
public relations and marketing profile articles for The Daily Grind, purposed to highlight the
teams unique culture and diverse backgrounds while
internships. Thrives on change and a
increasing fan base  http://GoRhody.com/thedailygrind 
high operational tempo. Creative and
Cultivated a strong bond between Rhody fans and The URI
organized self-starter that contributes
volleyball program through developing engaging social
to an environment of achievement, content on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook
continuous improvement and learning.  Collected data to demonstrate the impact of social media
campaigns
BUMBLE: CAMPUS DIRECTOR    KINGSTON, RHODE ISLAND            FEBRUARY -
MAY 2018
VISIT MY ONLINE PORTFOLIO Managed two ambassadors on the URI campus to promote Bumble usage
WWW.MARIETGILLCRIST.WEEBLY.COM through assigned tasks, creative pitches, events and through utilizing social
media platforms to encourage student involvement
Spread company message and purpose in all posts, tasks and events 
CONTACT
(720) 425-6156 AWARDS
MTGILLCRIST@GMAIL.COM Deans list (2015-18)
Scholar Athlete 2017
Captain 2017- 2018 URI Women's Volleyball team