Matthew Brooklyn Augustin is a college senior seeking a communications position. He has three years of experience in event coordinating, hosting, promotions, and public relations. As president of two student organizations, he planned various events and initiatives to support students. His resume highlights leadership, planning, and communications skills developed through professional and volunteer roles.

1. Matthew Brooklyn Augustin
607 S. Broadway, Apt. 3
Normal, IL 61761
630.863.4522
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
College senior with three years communications experience in areas such as:
Event coordinating Secretary skills
Event hosting Leadership skills
Promotions Social networking
Public Relations Microsoft Office
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
President of My Brotha’s Keeper (Aug 2010 – May 2011).
Planned and executed first student-ran retreat during the summer of 2010.
Helped increase the retention rate of minority males at Illinois State University.
Awarded several book scholarships to students at the start and end of the school semester.
President of The Kollege Experiment(Oct 2010 – Present).
Helped coordinate and host first free Halloween party for the students of Illinois State University
as well as Illinois Wesleyan University funded by alcohol awareness organization.
Recently partnered with Illinois State University’s Late Night Event Planner in order to promote
events for students.
Mentored high school and college students in low-income areas.
Coordinated a bus for travel to and from University of Illinois – Champaign/Urbana homecoming.
Hosting first free student ran stage-play in October 2011.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Campus Operations Manager – Party Palace, Bloomington/Normal, IL (Feb 2012 – Present)
Student Assistant/Promotions – Dean of Students, Illinois State University, Normal, IL (Oct 2011
– Present)
MASAI Mentor –Diversity Advocacy, Illinois State University, Normal, IL (Aug 2011 – Present)
Student Operations – Bone Student Center, Illinois State University, Normal, IL (May 2011 – Aug
2011)
EDUCATION
Bolingbrook High School, Bolingbrook, IL. (Aug 2005 – June 2008)
Illinois State University, Normal, IL (Aug 2008 – Present)
B.A., Public Relations
PROFESSIONAL ALLIANCES
Treasurer and Step Chair, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Normal, ILEta Tau chapter at Illinois
State University(May 2011 – May 2012)
Member, Public Relations Student Society of America, Normal, ILIllinois State University chapter
(Sept 2010 – Present)
Mentor, 100 Black Men, Bloomington, IL(Sept 2010 – Present)
Secretary and Public Relations Chair, Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., Eta Tau chapter at Illinois
State University(May 2009 – May 2011)
Cadet, Reserve Officer Training Corps, Illinois State University Redbird Battalion (Aug 2008 –
Jan2011)