Resume for Lauren Norris focusing on communications
1. LAUREN ELIZABETH NORRIS
• Local Address: 601 Native Plant Way #1121 Fort Collins, CO 80526 • Cell phone: 303-717-5556 • Email:
lauren.norris26@yahoo.com
EDUCATION:
Colorado State University, Fort Collins CO
Bachelor of Liberal Arts Degree
Communications Studies: Focus in Media and Visual Culture
Minor in Journalism – In Progress
Graduating: May 2016
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:
THE GROVE., Leasing Agent, Fort Collins CO March 2013 – present
• Work with a team of eight to sell out, open and maintain a multi-million dollar residential property
while implenmenting marketing and publicity tactics to generate brand awareness, interest, and
revenue.
• Responsible for promoting, explaining and facilitating leases for apartment rentals.
• Created and maintain positive relationships with management, colleagues, and residents ensuring
optimal customer satisfaction.
• Cultivated and managed relationships with key clients, vendors and community partners.
• Personally account for a nearly a quarter of overall sales
• Maintain and manage several social media accounts
CULTURS The Global Multicultural Magazine, Writer, Fort Collins, CO Jan 2015 — May 2015
• Written 20 articles for the magazine
• 13 articles published on the culturs.guru website
• Researched, developed and pitched stories that reflected the unique sensibilities of the magazine.
• Provided weekly critiques of other writer's articles to determine quality of content
• Submitted at least 2 articles per week by deadline about specific beat
• Advertised and created traffic of published articles through use of social media
• Maintained working knowledge of advertising and SEO strategies.
SENSATIONAL HOME STAGING, Staging Assistant, Littleton, CO Dec 2009 – Aug 2012
• Responsible for assisting in organizing and installing furnishings and décor in properties for sale.
• Coordinated delivery and provided logistical support.
• Created and printed marketing promotional pieces in support of company expansion.
• Traveled with head stager to trainings and assisted in sales and hands on staging
NORRIS 4 HOME REAL ESTATE/ KELLER WILLIAMS, Administrative Coordinator, Roseville,
CA March 2008 – November 2009
• Coordinated real estate transactions.
• Helped with marketing campaigns.
• Organization of the office.
• Client file management.
OUTSTANDING SKILLS:
*Wordpress *Photoshop *Adobe Illustrator *Video Editing *SharePoint *Social Media Management
*News and Feature Writing *Online Writing and Content *Digital Media Relations *Brand Marketing
*Travel and Lifestyle Writing *Blog Writing *Producing Efficent and Relevant Material *HTML/CSS
*Social Networking *Web Design *Advertising
*References available upon request