GARRETT

GANGAROSSA
884 Shoemaker Road Webster, NY 14580 (585) 857-0893 gdgangar@syr.edu

Experience:
Public Relations Intern, Dixon Schwabl Summer 2016
Conducted non-profit client report, demonstrated team bonding skills, observed internal
and external meetings, coordinated client research and event planning,
engaged with client needs, crafted press releases, developed relationship with media

Promotions Intern, Rochester Rhinos Summer 2015

Responsible for team branding and promotions, public relations collaboration,
advertisement placement, scoreboard operations, game preparation, fan interaction,
production truck execution, establishment of fan identity

Sports Communications Proposal (Course Project) Spring 2016

Created communication plan for potential All-Star Game, produced social media strategy,
displayed advertisements and promotional placement, formulated press releases

Press Conference (Course Project) Fall 2015
Assembled in-depth media kit for mock client, enforced client branding,
arranged press conference, performed press conference, performed public speeches,
initiated event promotion, communicated directly with news reporters,
demonstrated news writing in todays digital age

Campaign Proposal (Course Project) Fall 2016

Produced campaign to drive awareness, created new product line, scripted social media posts,
generated brochures to inform potential audiences, managed budget, constructed Snapchat filter

Education:
S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications May 2017
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Science: Public Relations
Minor: Sport Management
Deans List (all semesters)
Cumulative GPA: 3.6

Awards/Activities:
National Society of Collegiate Scholars Fall 2015-Present
Beat Writer, Extra Point Magazine Fall 2015-Fall 2016
WERW Sports Talk Show Spring 2016-Fall 2016

Skills:
Cision Basic Italian and Spanish skills
Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop Qualtrics
Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn Hootsuite
Word Press Microsoft Office Suite