1. Kimberly Brimm
kbrimm@gmail.com
(850)445-4514R
Education
University of South Florida
B.A., May 2010
Mass Communications-Public Relations emphasis
GPA: 3.3/4.0
Tallahassee Community College
A.A., August 2006
General Transfer
GPA: 3.2/4.0
Courses taken include: Advanced Public Relations, Principles of Public Relations, Public Relations
Research, Writing for Public Relations, Public Relations Design, Broadcast News, Basic Marketing,
Basic Economics, Library & Internet Research Skills, Principles of Management, Writing for Mass Media
Experience
Tampa Area Safety Council Tampa, FL. 2009
Public Relations/Creative Director Intern
• Extensive research into Tampa Area Safety Council key audiences and targets
• Conducted phone interviews and focus group with key publics
• Wrote, directed and filmed public service announcement
• Created social media profiles
• Created fliers, bumper stickers and brochures
• Redesigned company logo
• Designed campaign logo for "I Just Drive Campaign"
AARP Florida Tallahassee/St. Petersburg, FL. 2009
Communications Intern
• Lead intern on Health Action Now! Initiative
• Responsible for all communication pieces that advertised town hall around the state.
• Helped to create and maintain social media profiles
• Wrote press releases, calendar notices, media advisories, news nuggets and press kits
• Successfully pitched media and had several communication pieces placed in newspapers throughout the
state of Florida.
• Pulled notes for state director for speaking engagements.
• Monitored media presence on several websites, blogs and social media platforms
Florida Public Interest Research Group Tampa, FL. 2008- 2009
Media Intern
• Lead on Global Warming Initiative
2. • Worked with staff to in efforts to secure funding for FL PIRG at USF.
• Set up call in day for USF students to call state senators and representatives for their support of a light
rail system in Florida.
• Participated in USF Day at the Capital in conjunction with the Florida Student Association
• Pitched stories to school newspaper
Medical Group Of North Florida Tallahassee, FL.
2004-2006
Medical Records Technician
•Confirmed upcoming appointments with patients
•Copied and scanned patient records for Florida Department of Veteran Affairs, insurance companies, and
law offices
•Served as communication link between doctors and law offices
•Greeted patients
• Answered phone calls for medical records inquiries
Organizations
• National Society of Leadership and Success:Co-President 2008, Event Coordinator 2007-2008
• Students Helping Each Other Succeed: President 2009, Vice President 2008-2009
• Public Relations Students Society Of America: ImPRessions Editor-In-Chief 2009
Skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Cision Point, Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator