Casey Matsumoto is a candidate for a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from Northeastern University in May 2017, with a minor in Law and Public Policy and a 3.8 GPA. She has held internships in corporate marketing and communications at Akamai Technologies and in public relations at Version 2.0 Communications. She has also held leadership roles as president of the award-winning a cappella group Pitch, Please! and as marketing coordinator for the UNICEF Club at Northeastern.

1. Casey Matsumoto
(808) 228-0019; matsumoto.c@husky.neu.edu; 116 Hemenway Street #1E, Boston, MA 02115
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Education
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Northeastern University Boston, MA
Candidate for Bachelorof Arts Degree in Communication Studies May 2017
Minor: Law & Public Policy GPA: 3.8
Honors:Communication Studies Research Award,Communication Studies Sophomore and Junior
Scholar Award, Northeastern Excellence Scholar, Dean’s List
Activities:PresidentialStudent Ambassador, President of award-winning female a cappella group, Pitch, Please!,
Marketing & Events Coordinator of UNICEF Club, intramural sand volleyball
Selected Coursework:Organizational Communication, Communication Law, Business of the Entertainment Industry
Relevant Experience
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Akamai Technologies Cambridge, MA
Corporate Marketing and Communications Co-op Jan. 2016 – June 2016
• Wrote weekly long form stories and conducted interviews with company leaders for internal newsroom
• Built sites and managed content on Jive platform for company intranet
• Assisted in planning logistics for events, including quarterly global company meeting
• Researched and compiled information for internal presentations and externalmedia opportunities
• Drafted employee communication from the CEO and other business leaders
• Supported company-wide leadership award submission process
Version 2.0 Communications Boston, MA
Public Relations Co-op Jan. 2015 – June 2015
 Wrote weekly content on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to promote client services
• Researched and compiled reports on industry news,trends, and competitors
• Analyzed and reported social media metrics
• Contacted publications and news outlets and secured editorial and advertising opportunities
• Copyedited outgoing press releases,bylines, deliverables, and presentations
• Created company-wide database with comprehensive information on publications, editors, and journalists
Punahou School (Student Global Leadership Institute) Honolulu, HI
Teaching Assistant July 2013 – Aug. 2013
• Supervised 80 high school students from 8 different countries for a 2-week leadership conference
• Created and designed activities to educate students on global health initiatives
Kaimuki YMCA and Jarrett Middle School Honolulu, HI
Teaching Assistant Jan. 2013 – June 2013
• Developed and created curriculum for an after-school health program for 50 students, ages 10-14
Leadership Experience
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Pitch, Please! at Northeastern University Boston, MA
President April 2014 – present
• Facilitate auditions, rehearsals,and administrative and press meetings
• Communicate with student leaders, faculty, and other organizations, and manage email, website, and social media
• Coordinated fundraising campaign that raised over $16,000 on Kickstarter
UNICEF Club at Northeastern University Boston, MA
Marketing/EventsCoordinator Jan. 2014 – April 2014
• Organized an on-campus Zumba event for the Tap Project, UNICEF’s national water campaign
• Updated Northeastern UNICEF Facebook page
Skills and Interests
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Computers: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Cision, Sysomos, iMovie, Jive, Squarespace
Social Media: Facebook,Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, YouTube
Languages: Beginner Japanese
Interests:Reading,listening to podcasts, music and theatre, fashion