Anna OBrien

ANNA O'BRIEN MEDIA & COMMUNICATIONS P ROFESSIONAL 17 Staplehurst Crescent, Butler, WA 6036 -- ACADEMIC HISTORY MEDIA/OFFICE EXPERIENCE MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY PHARMACY GUILD OF AUSTRALIA Bachelor's Degree in Marketing and Communications, May 2016 Diploma in Media and Performance Honours Student Writer, The Gazette Membership and Communications Officer Writer and Designer for quarterly magazine and fortnightly newsletter Developed strategies to acquite, engage and retain members NEW YORK UNIVERSITY Pop Culture Journalism and Acting, Sept 2013 Member, Tisch School of the Arts Undergraduate Council Writer, Washington Square News Prepare and coordinate the execution and ongoing development of communications and marketing plan to members Maintain and update the Branch membership database Responsible for the Future Pharmacy Program (event planning, blog writing, webinar workships, etc) Created graphics for promotional materials HUMBER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND ADVANCED LEARNING Post-Graduate Masters of Journalism Coordinate the overall content, imagery and direction of Electronic media including the National website and promotional materials as required Specialized in Broadcast Journalism Chosen to travel and cover the Trump Inauguration for print, radio and broadcast ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT CANADA Writer and producer, Humber News Studio & Production Office PA: Entertainment Tonight Facebook Live SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Skilled in editorial writing and writing news copy Strong judgement and thrive under tight deadlines Exceptional fact checking and research ability PA: The Bachelor Canada After Show Assisted to shoots and marketing campaigns Responsible for communicating with talent Bylines & articles on ETCanada.com Experienced in using social media to promote, Provided Research Packages connect and conduct research Responsible for creating social media content Proficient with: Premiere Pro, InDesign, iNews, Burli, Microsoft Office Applications, Adobe Photoshop, WordPress, Click Dimensions, SquareSpace, SPSS, SQL, Blogger, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Tumblr, Snapchat, LinkedIn M5 MARKETING Account Executive Worked with creative teams (designers, copywriters, art directors) to create promotional content VOLUNTEER Built and maintained professional relationships Managed general inquiries inboxes for various clients and Crisis Support Officer, Samaritans, 2019 ensured all incoming emails were addressed promptly and TMZ, Correspondent via Skype regarding professionally pop culture topics, 2016-present CHMR Radio, Host of a pop culture show broadcasted throughout the province NTV NEWS Journalist VOCM Radio, Correspondent from Conducted On-Air Interviews Washington covering the Presidential Edited Segments on Time Constraints for 5 O'Clock News Inauguration & Women's March, 2017 Wrote articles for corresponding magazine, The Herald