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Account Executive @ From March 2015 to Present (10 months) Greater New York City AreaAssistant Account Executive @ From May 2014 to March 2015 (11 months) Greater New York City AreaAccount Associate, Healthcare @ From June 2013 to April 2014 (11 months) Greater New York City AreaPublic Relations Intern @ • Provide research and media monitoring reports for clients including Disney on Ice, and Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus • Draft public relations materials including news releases, media alerts, and competitive analyses • Assist with the development and updating of media lists via Cision From January 2013 to May 2013 (5 months) Washington D.C. Metro AreaBateman Case Study Competition @ • Research and plan an anti-bullying campaign as part of a five-member, national team competition • Develop awareness among children, teens, parents and other audiences about the short- and long-term consequences of youth bullying • Implement a one-month, anti-bullying campaign called “Rumor Has It” throughout February 2013 From August 2012 to May 2013 (10 months) President @ • Direct overall operations of the Chapter • Preside at all membership and executive board meetings • Recommend and establish goals and objectives for the Chapter From May 2012 to May 2013 (1 year 1 month) Public Relations Intern @ • Monitor media to create press books for clients including The Howard Theatre, W Washington D.C., Kiehlʼs Since 1851 and Bethesda Row • Compile invitation and media lists • Research and develop event concepts for store openings, book signings and charity events • Assist with onsite event implementation From June 2012 to August 2012 (3 months) Communications and Community Relations Intern @ • Conceptualized and developed a social media strategy for the KidsKorner blog using WordPress • Formulated a work team to present research and recommendations for the enhancement of the ColumbiaAssociation.org website • Assisted Communications and Community Relations staff with Lakefront Concerts, KidsDay, and the KidsKorner Summer Social From May 2011 to August 2011 (4 months)

Bachelor of Arts, Communication with a focus in Public Relations @ University of Maryland College Park From 2009 to 2013 Rachel Halpern is skilled in: Cision, Adobe InDesign, LexisNexis, PowerPoint, Factiva, Microsoft Word, WordPress, Editing, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Research, Ap Style, News Writing, Social Media Marketing