BILLIE SUE BRACKEN
RESUME
SUMMARY
Creative thinker known for excellent problem-solving skills and a driven attitude combines production experience with academic training to offer skills in communications, public relations, design, videography, and photography.
PROFESSIONAL
WORK EXPERIENCE
MEDIA ASSOCIATE | NARTAK MEDIA GROUP | 2019-PRESENT
Executed and constructed media campaigns via digital, social and traditional media platforms while managing budget for clients and providing media analytics to ensure accurate and successful advertisement delivery.
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EXECUTIVE CREATIVE ASSISTANT | HUNGRY GRL BIG CITY | 2019-PRESENT
Created photo, graphic design, and illustration content
Assisted in promoted the brand via blogging and social media
Organized and helped with the management of the brand
PHOTOGRAPHER | PHOTO BY BAILIE | 2014-PRESENT
Photographed various weddings and private photo-shoots
Filmed video for wedding short films
Conceptualized the placement of individuals within photo-shoots
INTERN | ANTIOCHIAN VILLAGE CONFERENCE CENTER | 2017
Produced a Virtual Tour and Commercial for facility
Promoted facility through the use of social media and mailing
Produced Maps and other Graphic Design required elements to assist the center
PUBLIC RELATIONS DIRECTOR | HAWKAPELLA | 2017
Created promotional material for the singing group
Captured Video and Photo material for the ensemble
Updated social media platforms
IUP-TV | INDIANA, PA | 2015
Camera operator, Back to the Drawing Board
Operated camera equipment for one season
Positioned lighting to accommodate the show
EDUCATION
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE | INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA | 2017
Communications Media Major
Women Studies Minor & Music Minor
Oxford, England Study Abroad Summer 2016
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HONORS & AWARDS
WINNER | PITTSBURGH MURAL CONTEST | MODCLOTH | 2018
In a company wide contest, my mural design was selected to be displayed at the entrance of the facility.
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WINNER | BEST TELEVISION SHOW | IUP VIDEO PRODUCTION | 2018
In a department wide contest, my television show was selected as the winner out of 30 pitched ideas and 9 produced television shows. In this mock-talk show production, I acted as writer, producer, actor, and assistant director.
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LEADERSHIP
AND OTHER ACTIVITIES
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER | HAWKAPELLA | 2017
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(Member from 2014-2017 )
PRESIDENT | NATIONAL BROADCASTING SOCIETY | 2016
Presiding officer at all meetings
· Insured that officers and committees of the chapter discharge their duties faithfully, impartially, promptly, and completely
PARTICIPANT | UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD STUDY ABROAD | 2016
Studied William Shakespeare in England for 3 months during the summer
Attended three performances at The Globe theater in London, England
MEMBER | UNIVERSITY CHORALE | 2015-2017
Volunteered with assisting youth choir events and presentations for the faculty and staff of Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Educated youth choirs along the east coast during a tour in 2017
MEMBER | DELTA OMICRON | 2016
Delta Omicron is a Music Honorary Fraternity who provides services to the music community
MEMBER | IUP-TV | 2015-2016
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MENTOR | OUTDOOR ODYSSEY | 2012
Mentored two young girls throughout the school year and at the Outdoor Odyssey Leadership Academy where I taught them various skills to improve self-esteem
VOLUNTEER REFEREE | AYSO | 2007-2012
Acted as referee for local youth soccer games
VOLUNTEER ACTOR | INDIANA COUNTY JAIL | 2011
Weekly acted as a young teen in a simulation for drug and substance abuse awareness