Megan Fingert graduated from Purdue University with a Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Rhetorical Advocacy. She has experience interning at various public relations, marketing, and communications firms where she has written press releases, managed social media, planned marketing campaigns, and more. She has strong skills with design software like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as well as languages skills in French.

1. Megan Fingert
Megan.Fingert@gmail.com
@MeganFingert
www.MeganFingert.com
Education Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
May 2012
GPA 3.3
Brian Lamb School of Communication
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations and Rhetorical Advocacy
Concentration in Public Relations and Advertising
Experience Intern May 2012 - present
Preferred Public Relations
Las Vegas, Nev.
Assistant to mangers of client relations and associate publicists
Writer of press releases, media alerts, and articles
Builder of tailored media lists and clippings databases
Social Media Manager April 2012 - present
Piano Man Bruce Barker
Advocate for fan interaction and loyalty development
Promoter of CD sales and performance attendance
Online brand manager and developer
Marketing Representative October 2010 – May 2012
Hungry Boiler
West Lafayette, Ind.
Social Media Plan writer and implementer
On-campus marketing event coordinator for a student body of 40,000
Blogger aiding in Search Engine Optimization
Marketer aiding in the acquisition of thousands of new registered users
Public Relations and Marketing Intern May 2011 – July 2011
Chisenhale Dance Space
London, U.K.
Press release and invitation writer published in the Guardian Newspaper
and Time Out Magazine
Social Media manager and planner
Implementer of marketing plans that increased profit
Intern January 2011 – May 2011
Liberal Arts Career Development, Purdue University
West Lafayette, Ind.
Writer and designer of newsletters that reached over 9000 students
Designer and executer of advertising campaigns for Career Week 2011
Author of the Graduate School section of the LACD Career Handbook
Generator of over $3000 in sponsorships for Career Week 2011
Skills Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Dreamweaver,
iMovie, Microsoft Office, French
Honors Winner of the 2010 Liberal Arts Lucie Scholarship for Critical Thinking
Member of the College of Liberal Arts Honors Program, the National Society of
& Activities Collegiate Scholars, and the Association for Women in Communications