Kyerra Weldon | Freelancer Resume

Kyerra A. Weldon 190 Crystal Lake Blvd Hampton, GA 30228 ♦- ♦- EDUCATION California State University, Sacramento – Communications Studies, Sacramento, CA May, 2017 Bachelor of Arts Major in Public Relations California State University, Sacramento – Theater and Dance, Sacramento, CA May, 2017 Bachelor of Arts Major in Theater EXPERIENCE Cox Media Group, Atlanta, GA May 2017- present Remote Coordinator, Part- time Work for four stations: News 95.5, The River 97.1, B98.5, KISS 104.1 Work with a team of 25 employees to provide the best experience for our listeners Setting up and preparing for events with over 1,000 people Stock and do inventory on our prizes we give to listeners Social media post Event Recaps Setting up and breaking down various equipment when working with the street team and various events The Atlanta Voice, Atlanta GA September 2017- present Community Relations Assistant, part- time Create, schedule and post promotions, events, and more on social media platforms Assistant to the Community Relations director Media Correspondent at various events Write event recaps and content for the Newspaper and the website Office task and duties Request media credentials for various events Participate in planning, brainstorming meetings Create promotion campaigns Schedule, book, and follow up with guest who we interview Create interview questions and conduct interview with influencers Turner Broadcasting, Atlanta, GA September 2017- April 2018 Broadcast Operations Associate, Part-time Integrate live NBA games for the NBA League Pass multiplatform distribution model Determine appropriate digital ad triggers and manually insert triggers during commercial breaks Monitor both home and away feeds for video and audio CBS Radio, Sacramento, CA May 2016- August 2017 Promotions Assistant Work for three different radio stations: NOW 100.5, MIX 96.1, KNCI 100.5 Work with a team of 10 employees to provide the best experience for our listeners Research different websites and create five blogs a week, in addition to scheduling the blogs to various social media sites Create contest, event, and movie recaps through PowerPoint and posting them on social media Writing contest rules and assist with contest audits Putting the prize bins together for each event Pull and call winners from Vibes and PromoSuite software and create winner sheets Record listeners doing audio drops for the radio station Several office task: filing; closing out contest; emailing; working the reception desk; organizing Setting up and preparing for events with over 1,000 people Stock and do inventory on our prizes we give to listeners Setting up and breaking down various equipment when working with the street team and various events Upper Eastside Lofts, Sacramento, CA February 2012- May 2016 Residential Advisor/ Leasing Agent Oversaw the undergraduate transitional experience of 42 first year, transfer, and international students Planned, executed, promoted, and developed over 25 academic and social based programs both on and off-site on social media platforms Served as the nightly on-call staff for 373 students and assisted with all front line and administrative tasks Served as lead RA and created the desk and duty schedule for my collogues and trained new Residential Advisors Conducted room inspections and wrote various reports and logs Completed more than 20 hours of online leasing training Gave tours to prospective residents and influence them to sign leases Assist new residents in signing leases Update numbers for marketing rates and property availability Table around campus to invite students to tour Clean, stock, decorate, and organize tour rooms Assist marketing manager with leasing audits yearly Process leases and create files for residents approved, denied, and waitlisted The B Firm PR, Atlanta, GA October 2015- February 2016 Public Relations Intern Assisted the owner, Erica Dias with various task and projects Created and sent a variety of pitches for our clients to different fashion bloggers and magazines Following up with clients on a daily to book interviews for our clients Created monthly calendars and created post on social media for various events and client news Research various bloggers, magazines and companies to send pitches to Capital Public Radio, Sacramento, CA September 2015- January 2016 Associate Producer Assisted the entire production team by prepping our morning guest on a daily Worked hand-in-hand with On-Air Personality, Beth Ruyak Identified topics and people to be interviewed for our hour-long program Conducted research and background information on assigned topics, including pre-interviews of potential guest Contacted and coordinated live interviews and preps live guests for the daily show Directed and engineered lived shows, edit clips, and assisted the morning producer during recording time ACTIVITIES Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. December 2017- Present Member Lambda Pi Eta Epsilon Phi, Sacramento, CA September 2016- May 2017 Honors Member Public Relations Students Society of America, Sacramento, CA September 2015-May 2017 Member Theatre Department, Sacramento, CA August 2015- May 2016 Stage Manager Cooper Woodsen Enhancement Program, Sacramento, CA December2014- May 2016 Scholar Sons and Ancestors Players, Sacramento, CA December 2015 -August 2016 Secretary Sisters of Nia, Sacramento, CA December 2015- August 2016 Mentor and Volunteer