BAYLEA O’BRIEN

Relevant Experience

Storyteller. Creator. Social Entrepreneur.

229 S. 2nd St West, Missoula MT 59801 (406) 672-8003 bayleao@gmail.com @bayleaobrien

First Year Programs, Residential F.I.G Assistant March 2011 - Dec. 2012-Supervised 25 freshmen alongside faculty members. -Co-crafted a semester-long social and academic curriculum.-Directed hall meetings, programs for 200 residents. -Facilitated study sessions, edited papers and mediated conflicts in residence halls.

From Where I Stand, Founder Jan. 2014 - June 2014-Initiated a nonprofit fundraiser combining local art and TOMS shoes. -Generated $576 in business sponsorships. -Commissioned 12 local artists. -Spearheaded a Facebook campaign called “12 Days of Artists.”-Raised over $800.

Missoula Nonprofit Network, Community Outreach Intern Oct. 2013 - Curent-Developed weekly newsletter for 500 recipients. -Coordinated monthly workshop, grew attendance from 5 to 35. -Designed promotional material for 150 nonprofits.-Grew social media presence by 75%.

Seventeen Magazine, Fashion Intern Jan. 2013 - June 2013-Managed monthly sittings binder, cataloging over a 100 different clothes and accessories. -Assisted editors and stylists on celebrity photo shoots. -Worked directly with designers and PR firms. -Organized fashion closet, trafficked clothing samples.

SkillsProject Management.

Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Excel, Microsoft Word, XHTML and CSS.

Proficient in written and oral Arabic.

EducationUniversity of MontanaBachelor of Arts in Creative Writing.