Lauren

Draves

651-270-6800
Lkdraves@gmail.com

Objective
Marketing and PR major, looking to obtain a full-time position, where I can utilize my versatile skill set in hopes to have a
long lasting career with a growing company.

Skills/Accomplishments

Strong writing skills (12/12 ACT)

Organized & punctual
Proficient in Microsoft Suite, iMovie & Final Cut Pro

Employment
History

Knowledge of hosting & reporting NBC affiliate

Proficient in Outlook, Direct Office, and Salesforce
Miss Wisconsin U.S. International 2012

Staffing Specialist









Mar. 2015 Present
Manpower Irvine, CA
o Source and qualify candidates for ~24 clients for temp, temp to hire and perm placements
o Market top qualified candidates to prospective clients
o Create an implement marketing campaigns for potential clients for Irvine office
o Place minimum of 10 candidates weekly
o Recognized as top perm placement recruiter for Q1 and Q2 throughout the nation
Founder










Jan. 2014 - Present
Girls off the Grid Costa Mesa, CA
o Manage online community for girls who enjoy being outdoors
o Create, manage, and run my own website through GoDaddy and build following through social media sites
o Blog consistently for my community and followers
Regional Recruiting Coordinator







May 2014 Jan.2015
AFLAC Santa Ana, CA
o Recruit and place prospective candidates in open AFLAC positions (Agents, Recruiters, and Sales Coordinators)
o Contract and maintain relationships with potential candidates throughout entire on boarding process
o Schedule and conduct initial interviews and follow up interviews
o Manage and attend career fairs and other recruiting events for Orange County Region
Marketing Intern







Sept. 2013 May 2014
AeroCom, Inc. Newport Beach, CA
o Created & designed monthly marketing collateral material, including press releases & direct mail
o Blogged relevant industry news & maintained all social media sites (Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin)
o Organized charity & company events
o Monitored success of blogs through Google Analytics
Marketing Specialist





Apr. 2013 Jul. 2013
T3 Motion, Inc. Costa Mesa, CA
o Hired, on boarded, and managed a sales team of five
o Coordinated trade shows & other promotional events for new consumer based vehicle
o Designed graphics & collateral materials for vehicle merchandise through Adobe Illustrator
o Built and maintained company social media sites (Website, Facebook and Twitter)

Lauren Draves
Education

651-270-6800
Lkdraves@gmail.com

Cal State Fullerton Fullerton, CA (Expected Grad. Date: Dec. 2015 Night Classes Only) Aug. 2014 - Present
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Public Relations & Business Marketing








Orange Coast College Costa Mesa, CA Jan. 2013 May 2014
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Public Relations & Marketing
GPA 3.3
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire Eau Claire, CA Jan. 2011 May 2012
Bachelor of Arts
Major: Public Relations & Marketing
GPA 3.1

Websites
www.girlsoffthegrid.com
www.linkedin.com/in/laurendraves/