Amy M.

Larson
1951 Dakota Drive #101 | Fargo, ND 58102 | (612) 207-4522 larson.amy.3@gmail.com | larsonamy3.wordpress.com

EDUCATION North Dakota State University, Fargo, ND Anticipated Graduation - December 2013 Bachelor of Science in Public Relations and Advertising, Bachelor of Science in Journalism Related Course Work: Interpersonal Communication, Mass Media Communication, Media Writing, Advanced Media Writing, Intercultural Communication, Risk Communication, Human Communication, Communication Law, Communication Analysis, Specialty Writing, Public Speaking, Basic Photography/Mass Media, Communication Theory, Digital Media and Society, Business and Professional Writing, Communication Ethics, Social Interaction, Computer Science Problem Solving, Principles and Practices of Advertising and Public Relations EXPERIENCE Prairie Public Anti-Bullying Campaign Social Media Producer, Fargo, ND February 2013 - Present Social Media Intern Exhibit knowledge of social media by giving insight and creating platforms Utilize teamwork skills by working with others in order to brainstorm ideas for growth Demonstrate communication skills by discussing with others how each social media platform will be effective Alzheimers Association Minnesota-North Dakota Chapter Event Intern, Fargo, ND January 2013 - Present Events Intern Display communication skills by working with advertising personnel to promote events Utilize teamwork skills by working with others in the office to coordinate plans for future events Demonstrate research skills by conducting investigations related to dementia in the community and North Dakota Exhibit knowledge of social media by answering questions about how to use effectively The NDSU Spectrum, Fargo, ND October 2012 - Present Advertising Executive Demonstrate communication skills by speaking to clients and other companies in the Fargo/Moorhead area Display teamwork skills by communicating with others at The Spectrum to come up with new advertising ideas and ways to gain clients Enhance creativity by analyzing advertisements and giving feedback to clients Demonstrate organization by meeting all deadlines accordingly LEADERSHIP AND INVOLVEMENT National Student Advertising Campaign (NSAC), North Dakota State University Utilized research skills by conducting qualitative research Exemplified communication skills by conducting interviews and focus groups Lions Club, North Dakota State University Student Member Demonstrate passion for philanthropy by volunteering in the Fargo/Moorhead community

September 2012 - December 2012

January 2011 - Present

Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority, North Dakota State University January 2010 - Present Gamma Coordinator November 2011 November 2012 Facilitate and lead meetings while mediating conversation about leadership and sisterhood within the Beta Beta Chapter Utilize time management skills by planning schedules for meetings ahead of time and provide those in attendance an in-depth learning experience about the Alpha Gamma Delta purpose Enhance teamwork skills by attending Chapter Council meetings once a week to plan events and discuss leadership within our chapter RECOGNITION AND HONORS Strive for Pi Academic Award Alpha Gamma Delta

December 2010 December 2012

SPECIAL SKILLS Microsoft Word Microsoft Excel Microsoft PowerPoint Photoshop/iPhoto Public Speaking Excellent written and verbal communication skills Social Media knowledge of Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Wordpress