Meredith A. Large
9614 Farmstead Lane
Louisville, KY 40291
502-974-5172
meredithlarge@gmail.com
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Start a career with an innovative and reliable company where I can use my work experience and
education in public relations to impact a company’s public image and have a positive impact on
its revenue growth and in turn have the opportunity for professional and financial growth.
QUALIFICATIONS/SKILL SETS
 Local Marketing
 Social Media Content Production
 Business Presentations
 Communications (Written/Oral)
 Promotion and Tour Guidance
 Event Planning
WORK AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Woodhaven Country Club, Louisville, KY May, 2016- Present
Event Specialist
 Responsible for planning events
o Communicating with the host of event from one year out up until the
day of to insure every detail is correct (i.e. payment, timeline of event,
number of guests, etc.)
 Promotion of events’ facilities through tradeshows, chamber events and
individual tours
 Design and create posts for different platforms of social media (Facebook,
Instagram)
 Managing events
o Managing wait staff, kitchen and bar to assure each event runs
smoothly
o Managing vendors (i.e. DJs, Photo booth, bands, etc.)
o Managing set up coordination of the event
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Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY August, 2014- May 2016
Admissions Recruitment Ambassador
 Presented information to potential students and their parents through
guided tours and group presentations
 Planned and prepared “Spotlight Days” to showcase the university to
students
 Tracked results through follow up tours test effectiveness of recruitment
program
 Created and developed script for recruitment video for Eastern Kentucky
University, and is still being used to date
Sapphire’s Nightclub, Richmond, KY December, 2014- May 2016
Bartender and Marketing Assistant
 Worked bar shifts and serviced customers while maintaining full-time student
status
 Assisted in inventory and ordering
 Produced marketing materials for promoting large bar events
 Planned bar events along with manager and owner
 Created content and updated on social media sites weekly (i.e. Twitter,
Instagram and Facebook)
The Odyssey, Richmond, KY September, 2015- May 2016
Social Media Director
 Created weekly articles on college life experiences for publishing weekly
 Posted all writers’ articles for The Odyssey to EKU Facebook page weekly
 Implemented The Odyssey’s new social media plan for the program at
Eastern Kentucky University
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EDUCATION
Eastern Kentucky University
Bachelors of Arts, Public Relations- May 2016
(Financed 50% of college education via part-time jobs and KEES scholarships)
CAMPUS ACTIVITIES (while attending Eastern Kentucky University)
Alpha Omicron Pi, Eastern Kentucky University
Social Chairperson November, 2013- November, 2014
 Planned formal and social events for all chapter members
 Organize events with alumnae and current chapter members
Activities Chairperson August, 2015-November, 2015
 Managed sorority’s participation in intramural sports on EKU campus
 Organized homecoming events and activities for sorority for 2015 Football
Homecoming
 Promote different activities happening all around campus weekly
LARGE Page 4
References
Leslie Lintelman, Woodhaven Country Club
Pool/Club Manager
Relationship: Supervisor
Phone: (502) 432-2376
Bart Blankenship, Eastern Kentucky University
Campus Visit Counselor
Relationship: Supervisor
Phone: (859) 893-3836
E-mail: bart.blankenship@eku.edu
Jim Gleason, Eastern Kentucky University
Associate Professor
Relationship: Professor
Phone: (859) 622-1886
E-mail: jim.gleason@eku.edu

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  • 1.
    Meredith A. Large 9614Farmstead Lane Louisville, KY 40291 502-974-5172 meredithlarge@gmail.com CAREER OBJECTIVE Start a career with an innovative and reliable company where I can use my work experience and education in public relations to impact a company’s public image and have a positive impact on its revenue growth and in turn have the opportunity for professional and financial growth. QUALIFICATIONS/SKILL SETS  Local Marketing  Social Media Content Production  Business Presentations  Communications (Written/Oral)  Promotion and Tour Guidance  Event Planning WORK AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Woodhaven Country Club, Louisville, KY May, 2016- Present Event Specialist  Responsible for planning events o Communicating with the host of event from one year out up until the day of to insure every detail is correct (i.e. payment, timeline of event, number of guests, etc.)  Promotion of events’ facilities through tradeshows, chamber events and individual tours  Design and create posts for different platforms of social media (Facebook, Instagram)  Managing events o Managing wait staff, kitchen and bar to assure each event runs smoothly o Managing vendors (i.e. DJs, Photo booth, bands, etc.)
  • 2.
    o Managing setup coordination of the event LARGE Page 2 Eastern Kentucky University, Richmond, KY August, 2014- May 2016 Admissions Recruitment Ambassador  Presented information to potential students and their parents through guided tours and group presentations  Planned and prepared “Spotlight Days” to showcase the university to students  Tracked results through follow up tours test effectiveness of recruitment program  Created and developed script for recruitment video for Eastern Kentucky University, and is still being used to date Sapphire’s Nightclub, Richmond, KY December, 2014- May 2016 Bartender and Marketing Assistant  Worked bar shifts and serviced customers while maintaining full-time student status  Assisted in inventory and ordering  Produced marketing materials for promoting large bar events  Planned bar events along with manager and owner  Created content and updated on social media sites weekly (i.e. Twitter, Instagram and Facebook) The Odyssey, Richmond, KY September, 2015- May 2016 Social Media Director  Created weekly articles on college life experiences for publishing weekly  Posted all writers’ articles for The Odyssey to EKU Facebook page weekly  Implemented The Odyssey’s new social media plan for the program at Eastern Kentucky University
  • 3.
    LARGE Page 3 EDUCATION EasternKentucky University Bachelors of Arts, Public Relations- May 2016 (Financed 50% of college education via part-time jobs and KEES scholarships) CAMPUS ACTIVITIES (while attending Eastern Kentucky University) Alpha Omicron Pi, Eastern Kentucky University Social Chairperson November, 2013- November, 2014  Planned formal and social events for all chapter members  Organize events with alumnae and current chapter members Activities Chairperson August, 2015-November, 2015  Managed sorority’s participation in intramural sports on EKU campus  Organized homecoming events and activities for sorority for 2015 Football Homecoming  Promote different activities happening all around campus weekly
  • 4.
    LARGE Page 4 References LeslieLintelman, Woodhaven Country Club Pool/Club Manager Relationship: Supervisor Phone: (502) 432-2376 Bart Blankenship, Eastern Kentucky University Campus Visit Counselor Relationship: Supervisor Phone: (859) 893-3836 E-mail: bart.blankenship@eku.edu Jim Gleason, Eastern Kentucky University Associate Professor Relationship: Professor Phone: (859) 622-1886 E-mail: jim.gleason@eku.edu