Alex

Puzzolo
Experience
The Third Channel, Inc., Mt. Pleasant, MI
Cosmopolitan Brand Representative/Sales &
Marketing Intern, January 2014-May 2014

Act as the exclusive marketing and sales

agent for Cosmopolitan at Central Michigan
University
Grow business for Cosmo through social
media marketing, word-of-mouth strategies,
and peer-to-peer interactions
Create, implement, and evaluate sales
techniques

alexpuzzolo@gmail.com
328 Lenox Lane
Mundelein, IL 60060

Represented Microsoft in their National

Campus Tour
Recruited and hired reliable, enthusiastic
students to work the Microsoft Kiosk on
Central Michigan University's campus
Drove attendance and awareness to the
Microsoft Kiosk

TripClocker, Dublin, Ireland

Public Relations Intern, June- August 2013

Monitored and updated all social media

sites to increase follow-ship, Klout score, and
Search Engine Optimization
Designed bi-weekly newsletters
Created an original slogan
Successfully built relationships with
publications and journalists through effective
daily communication

Education
Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI
Bachelor of Applied Arts, May 2014 GPA: 3.46/4.0

(847) 714-6992

Awards

Computer
Microsoft W ord, Publisher,
Excel, PowerPoint
Adobe InDesign &
Photoshop
Mac & PC systems

Deans List
CMU Presidents Award
Certified Sales Associate,
American Gem Society

Skills

Fluent, Mt. Pleasant, MI

Marketing Communications Intern, October 2013

@A_puzzo2

Leadership
Recruitment
Organization

Activities
Her Campus, Mt. Pleasant, MI
Co-Founder/President, August 2012-December 2013

Established the CMU chapter for the national

website, hercampus.com
Recruited a team of 20+ members to create
a registered student organization
Responsible for all public relations efforts,
editing content, and meeting deadlines to
ensure the organizations success

Phi Sigma Sigma, Mt. Pleasant, MI

Vice President, December 2012- December 2013

Major: Integrative Public Relations

Minor: Leadership

Moderate meetings and enforce the rules

and regulations of the organization
Oversee and properly train 38 individuals for
various positions
Create semester calendars and complete
monthly reports on the status and success of
the organization

Work
PK Bennett Jewelers, Mundelein, IL
PR & Marketing Coordinator, June 2011- Current

Organize special events, promotions and

clientele opportunities to increase sales and
brand awareness
Manage all social media accounts to keep
constant two-way communication with target
audience
Responsible for training new hires

Center for Leisure Services, Mt. Pleasant, MI

Office Assistant, January 2013- May 2014

Administer office tasks including; taking

appointments, answering phones, mailing
and filing
Maintain bulletin boards to keep students
updated on job and internship opportunities
Design flyers/handouts to promote events
Responsible for the organization of all
student internship files