Iesha Mitchell is seeking a public relations position to strengthen her skills and contribute to achieving company goals. She has over 4 years of experience in public relations, marketing, journalism, and communications roles. Mitchell graduated cum laude from Bowling Green State University with a telecommunications degree and journalism minor. She is currently pursuing a Master's in Communications from Northwestern University.

1. Iesha Mitchell
E: imitche44@gmail.com P: 313.399.4921 A: Sherman Avenue Evanston, IL 60202
www.linkedin.com/pub/iesh-mitchell/64/928/915/
OBJECTIVE: My objective as an aspiring Public Relations professional is to obtain a position where I can strengthen my skills set as well as
contribute to a company achieving their goals and reaching their highest potential.
EXPERIENCE:
Public Relations Account Assistant, Chicago, IL September 2014 - Present
Jasculca Terman Strategic Communications
• Prepare client and media materials, build databases with PRNewswire Agility, pitch stories to journalists using Constant Contact,
copy edit, proofread materials, and staff events.
• Conducted outreach to invitees in the Chicago area for the annual Latino Policy Forum Breakfast.
• Conducted outreach to mayoral offices across the nation to ensure participation in a nationwide event for a nonprofit organization;
assisted in the development of organization’s fact sheet and “greatest hits” piece to package for board members.
Public Relations Intern, Detroit, MI June 2014 - September 2014
D:Hive Detroit
• Promoted local events, ran company social media accounts, built company database, drafted press releases for the company’s
events.
• Created company LinkedIn page and monthly newsletter using Microsoft Word.
Public Relations Intern, Bowling Green, OH January 2014 - May 2014
Woodlane Residential Services, Inc.
• Drafted press releases for various announcements and events, formulated fundraising initiatives with program development
committee, and gathered volunteers for events.
• Gained sponsorship/endorsements from The Cleveland Browns, The African Safari, Cedar Point and The Cincinnati Reds
Night Side Reporter Intern, Toledo, OH May 2013 - August 2013
WTOL/Fox News Toledo
• Assisted night side reporters with news packages, wrote stories using the AP News Report for the night side broadcast and
produced stand-ups with Edius Pro.
Mid-Day/Program Director Intern, Detroit, MI May 2012 - August 2012
Clear Channel FM-98 WJLB
• Researched job openings in the Metro-Detroit area for the classified segment of the broadcast.
• Formulated news content for radio broadcast and staffed WJLB events.
EDUCATION:
Bowling Green State University May 2014
Graduate, GPA: 3.643/4.0
Major: Telecommunications Minor: Journalism
Attended a month long program in Paris, France to learn from Disneyland in Paris public relations and marketing department about global
communications techniques.
Northwestern University
Master of Science in Communications Expected August 2015
HONORS:
Cum Laude Graduation Honors May 2014
Golden Key International Honour Society December 2013
Michigan Department of Corrections Susan M. Hunter Scholarship August 2013