1. William “Parker” Minturn
8003 Springer Rd Bethesda, MD 20817 (301) 641-8008 wpminturn@gmail.com
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Education
University of Maryland, College of Arts & Humanities, College Park, MD May 2013 B.A.
Communication
Gonzaga College High School, Washington, D.C. May 2008
Diploma
Work History
Formula Strategy Group, Bethesda, MD December 2013 - Present
Marketing and Sponsorship Coordinator
 Wrote advertorial for U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA) that was published in the Sports
Business Journal’s “Sports Gives Back: Support the Troops” special edition
 Examine and analyze marketing initiatives and compile market research while assisting with
presentations for clients and properties
 Assist with day-to-day management of projects, benefits fulfillment for clients and provided sponsorship
servicing
 Assist with project management for clients including securing TV broadcast rights locally/nationally,
coordinating sponsorships/activations, PR, event management, etc
 Administrative support – draft letters, research, handle phones, filing, etc
Bulldog Public Relations, Washington D.C. June 2012 - July 2012
Summer Intern
 Wrote press releases and media advisories for Capitol City Brewing Company, Army Ten Miler
and Aura Spa that were published in the Washington Express
 Facilitated communication with clients
 Organized and researched press clippings
 Conducted interviews and wrote story that was published in the Army Ten Miler race
program
Bayside Golf Resort, Selbyville, DE May 2013 – September 2013
Bartender
 Waited tables and helped prepare food and beverages at the Cove Bar and Grille
 Promoted to bartender (June 2013)
 Assisted up to 200 customers during a four hour time period in a fast paced, stressful
environment
 Problem solved and negotiated a diversity of customer service issues
Columbia Country Club, Chevy Chase, MD May 2009 – May 2013
Assistant Manager, Bowling Alley
 Oversaw overall operation of the bowling alley
 Supervised over 200 people in the pool deck area (Summer 2011)
 Waited tables and helped prepare food and beverages at the Pool Side Café (Spring 2009)
 Assisted with member account reconciliations (Spring 2009)
Relevant Courses

2.  News Writing and Reporting for Public
Relations
 Public Relations Techniques
 News Editing for Public Relations
 Public Relations Theory
 Specialized Writing in Public Relations
 Senior Seminar in Public Relations