Brittney Franklin

6002 Cranbrook Canyon Court, Sugar Land, TX, 77479

brittneyfranklin13@gmail.com | 281.636.0728

Public Relations Qualifications and Capabilities

Developed strong written and verbal communication skills through undergraduate courses including Public Relations
Writing, Media Writing, Visual Communication, and Public Relations and Social Media Strategies
Challenge oriented and highly motivated individual with strong time management skills
Energetic and outgoing individual with strong with work ethic, ability to take initiative and work well with others
Computer Skills: Strong Internet Research Skills, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Hootsuite Certified, Microsoft
Office Certified (Word, Excel, Powerpoint and Publisher), Apple Teacher Certified, Wordpress, Wix, and Research and
Report Formatting

Public Relations and Business Administration Education

Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, LA 2013-Present
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations Anticipated May 2017
Major GPA: 3.0

Selected Public Relations Courses and Concepts

Public Relations Writing Spring 2016
Improved written communication skills and learned how to work in fast pace environment with deadlines
Experienced in writing press releases, news releases, broadcast news releases, SWOT analysis, pitch letters and blog posts

Visual Communication Fall 2015

Gained experience in Adobe Photo and Adobe InDesign through projects and weekly assignments
Created news letters, photo essays, b-roll interviews, business cards, banners, and campaign posters

Public Relations and Social Media Strategies Spring 2015

Developed a comprehensive social media plan for the athletic clothing line, Fabletics, which included extensive research,
well defined goals and objectives, and strategic approaches and tactics to successfully implement the plan
Analyzed various social media platforms, podcasting, video sharing, blogging, and social bookmarking

Experience
Chlo | Paris, France June 2016-July 2016
Public Relations Intern
Processed daily merchandise samples using Fashion GPS
Monitored, documented and organized weekly press clippings
Managed press showroom and coordinated with multiple departments to complete looks for sample trafficking and fittings
Assisted with press releases and design team for press day for the Spring 2017 Collection

Head Over Heels, LLC | Baton Rouge, LA October 2015-Present

Retail Sales Associate
Assisted customers with styling and merchandising
Managed inventory system using Fashion Sense and Artisan
Assisted sales manager and pulled looks for models for a local fashion show
Assisted in sample trafficking to local magazines

Tangerine, LLC | Baton Rouge, LA October 2015-Present

Retail Sales Associate
Pulled, styled and uploaded content to multiple social media platforms for various accounts
Managed inventory receipts and assign distribution of new product to floor

College and Community Activities and Leadership

Assistant Public Relations Director, Kappa Delta August 2015-Present
Assisted public relations director for a sorority of 300 women
Responsible for creating multimedia presentations and alumnae newsletter, photographing events, upkeep of social
media accounts, and press releases
Member, Public Relations Student Society of America August 2015-Present
Member, Society for Collegiate Leadership & Achievements February 2015-Present