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LB  Nicole L. Bersani INTERNSHIPS & PART-TIME JOBS Comcast SportsNet, regional sports network, Chicago, Ill., Promotions & Marketing Intern June 2011 – September 2011  Processed requests for video clips and melts of on-air sponsorships, events, promotions and highlights   Assisted with grass-roots marketing for promotional events throughout Chicagoland by interviewing fans and directing film clips  Created databases for in-game contests and on-air promotions Razorfish,  global digital agency, Chicago, Ill., Social Media Coordinator November 2010 – May 2011  Managed thousands of email and photo entries for Holland American Line’s “Win the Key to Half Moon Cay” Facebook contest  Monitored Facebook fan page for an online and brick-and-mortar subscription-based program with more than 690,000 followers  Secured content from online publications for a Facebook application demo with a high-profile smartphone manufacturer FD (Financial Dynamics) , global consulting firm, Chicago, Ill., Corporate Communications Intern June 2010 – August 2010  Restructured more than 100 case studies to FD’s proposed framework of corporate communications expertise and services  Created and reorganized numerous media lists using Cision, Factiva and top-tier publications  Monitored media and conducted research for industrial, energy, financial, heath care, nonprofit and entertainment clients Wrigleyvill e Magazine,  online publication, Chicago, Ill., Editor and PR Director November 2010 – September 2011  Created feature stories and a media kit template, including a press release, feature and Op-Ed pieces  Interviewed Ryan Dempster, Cubs starting pitcher, concerning his Dempster Family Foundation and foundation event  Wrote features for restaurants/bars surrounding the Wrigleyville neighborhood and of special interests to the Cubs community Modern Trade Communications,  online publication, Skokie, Ill., Online Content Manager January 2010 – August 2011  Reorganized more than 3,000 articles with SEO metadata keywords in Umbraco, an open source content management system  Uploaded two publications to website on a monthly basis, which each consisted of more than 70 articles and pictures Patton College of Education and Human Services , Ohio University , Public Affairs Assistant September 2010 – June 2011  Created and implemented a social media plan for College’s Facebook and Twitter presence  Researched and wrote stories for annual alumni magazine, electronic newsletters and website using Adobe Contribute BENNU Legal Services, non-profit immigration firm, Lake Bluff, Ill., Social Network Coordinator  August 2009 – August 2010  Built and maintained digital and social media assets for firm’s website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter o Secured an increase from 630 to 1,200 Facebook fans and 100 to 240 Twitter followers ACTIVITIES ImPRessions , PRSSA Nationally Affiliated student-run firm, CEO September 2008 – Present  Spearheaded the PRSSA Student-run Firm National Affiliation application and received accreditation in February 2011  Secured a 20 percent increase in firm membership, with more than 200 members, for 2011-2012 school year  Created social media plan and brand standards manual for 2011-2012 school year Public Relations Student Society of America , Hugh M. Culbertson Chapter, Executive Board September 2008 – Present  Mentored fellow PRSSA and ImPRessions members through the PRSSA chapter’s mentor/mentee program   Attended the annual PRSSA National Conference in San Diego, California in 2009 and in Washington, D.C. in 2010 Global Leadership Center , Ohio University certificate program, Student Researcher September 2009 – June 2011   Accomplished an international collaborative consulting project with Nha Trang University, Vietnam o Presented sales and marketing recommendations to a five-star hotel client  Contributed research for Harvard University’s Pluralism Project concerning the New Vrindaban (Hare Krishna) community EDUCATION E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Public Relations  Specializations: Sports Administration/Marketing and Spanish Bachelor of Science in Journalism, expected June 2012 2011 Robert L. and Teri W. Gerbig Undergraduate Scholarship Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 2010 J. Hortin Memorial Scholarship; Deans List 2008-2011 (224) 381-2554 18449 Meander Drive Grayslake, Ill. 60030 [email protected] @NicoleBersani linkedin.com/in/NicoleBersani

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LB  Nicole L. Bersani 

INTERNSHIPS & PART-TIME JOBS

Comcast SportsNet, regional sports network, Chicago, Ill., Promotions & Marketing Intern June 2011 – September 2011

 Processed requests for video clips and melts of on-air sponsorships, events, promotions and highlights  Assisted with grass-roots marketing for promotional events throughout Chicagoland by interviewing fans and directing film clips Created databases for in-game contests and on-air promotions

Razorfish, global digital agency, Chicago, Ill., Social Media Coordinator  November 2010 – May 2011

 Managed thousands of email and photo entries for Holland American Line’s “Win the Key to Half Moon Cay” Facebook contest Monitored Facebook fan page for an online and brick-and-mortar subscription-based program with more than 690,000 followers Secured content from online publications for a Facebook application demo with a high-profile smartphone manufacturer 

FD (Financial Dynamics), global consulting firm, Chicago, Ill., Corporate Communications Intern June 2010 – August 2010

 Restructured more than 100 case studies to FD’s proposed framework of corporate communications expertise and services Created and reorganized numerous media lists using Cision, Factiva and top-tier publications Monitored media and conducted research for industrial, energy, financial, heath care, nonprofit and entertainment clients

Wrigleyville Magazine, online publication, Chicago, Ill., Editor and PR Director  November 2010 – September 2011 Created feature stories and a media kit template, including a press release, feature and Op-Ed pieces  Interviewed Ryan Dempster, Cubs starting pitcher, concerning his Dempster Family Foundation and foundation event Wrote features for restaurants/bars surrounding the Wrigleyville neighborhood and of special interests to the Cubs community

Modern Trade Communications, online publication, Skokie, Ill., Online Content Manager  January 2010 – August 2011

 Reorganized more than 3,000 articles with SEO metadata keywords in Umbraco, an open source content management system Uploaded two publications to website on a monthly basis, which each consisted of more than 70 articles and pictures

Patton College of Education and Human Services, Ohio University , Public Affairs Assistant September 2010 – June 2011

 Created and implemented a social media plan for College’s Facebook and Twitter presence Researched and wrote stories for annual alumni magazine, electronic newsletters and website using Adobe Contribute

BENNU Legal Services, non-profit immigration firm, Lake Bluff, Ill., Social Network Coordinator   August 2009 – August 2010

 Built and maintained digital and social media assets for firm’s website, Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter o  Secured an increase from 630 to 1,200 Facebook fans and 100 to 240 Twitter followers

ACTIVITIES

ImPRessions, PRSSA Nationally Affiliated student-run firm, CEO September 2008 – Present

 Spearheaded the PRSSA Student-run Firm National Affiliation application and received accreditation in February 2011 Secured a 20 percent increase in firm membership, with more than 200 members, for 2011-2012 school year  Created social media plan and brand standards manual for 2011-2012 school year 

Public Relations Student Society of America, Hugh M. Culbertson Chapter, Executive Board  September 2008 – Present

 Mentored fellow PRSSA and ImPRessions members through the PRSSA chapter’s mentor/mentee program  Attended the annual PRSSA National Conference in San Diego, California in 2009 and in Washington, D.C. in 2010

Global Leadership Center , Ohio University certificate program, Student Researcher  September 2009 – June 2011 

  Accomplished an international collaborative consulting project with Nha Trang University, Vietnamo  Presented sales and marketing recommendations to a five-star hotel client

 Contributed research for Harvard University’s Pluralism Project concerning the New Vrindaban (Hare Krishna) community

EDUCATION

E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Public Relations  Specializations: Sports Administration/Marketing and Spanish

Bachelor of Science in Journalism, expected June 2012 2011 Robert L. and Teri W. Gerbig Undergraduate Scholarship

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio 2010 J. Hortin Memorial Scholarship; Deans List 2008-2011

(224) 381-2554

18449 Meander DriveGrayslake, Ill. 60030 

[email protected]

@NicoleBersanilinkedin.com/in/NicoleBersani