Taylor Barbato

tbarbato@comcast.net
EDUCATION

University of Maryland, College Park

Communication Public Relations track (Major)
General Business (Minor)

Laboratory Institute of Merchandising

Fall 2014-Present

Summer 2010-Summer 2012

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sircle Media Intern

May 2016-August 2016

Created and scheduled tweets for multiple clients through Tweetdeck

Utilized Iconosquare and Twitter analytics for the most successful posts

Created Twitter inlines through Canva

Assisted in creating social media collaboration with other companies

Collected data on possible influencers

New York, New York

eff.Y.bee Intern
December 2015-January 2016

Assisted with creating new ways to increase their audience, customers and knowledge of the brand

Helped with the process of new jewelry lines for 2016 by coming up with the line names and designs

New York, New York

eff.Y.bee Brand Ambassador

August 2015-May 2016

Promoted the eff.Y.bee brand through word of mouth and through social media

Provided administrative support for the department by completing daily requests

New York, New York

PNC Bank Art Center- V.I.P. Section

Summer 2013-Summer 2016

Attracted customers to the V.I.P tent through friendly conversation

Ensured costumer satisfaction by making sure needs of the costumers were met in a timely manner

Holmdel, New Jersey

Billabong Sales associate

Shrewsbury, New Jersey
May 2012-Septermber 2012

Organized merchandise for customers to have easy access to the new and the most popular brands

Worked with other employees to come up with new ideas on how to promote the store and attract more costumers

Practiced customer relations by encouraging customers to feel heard, informed and provide immediate assistance
ACTIVITES

Writer for The Odyssey

June 2015- June 2016

Wrote weekly stories that appealed to college students and young adults (Eight Must-See Places in NYC Before Summer Ends,
The Five Best Places to Shop for Your Intern Wardrobe, eff.Y.bee, Jewelry for Every Occasion)
Member of the Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Attend weekly meetings and participate in networking events

September 2014-Present

Delta Delta Delta Fraternity, Alpha Pi Chapter

Intramural Chair: organize and promote intramural games for chapter participation

Ritual and Sisterhood committee

Spring 2015-Present
November 2015-Present
March 2016-Present

NJ Bites

Created a successful food Instragram account promoting New Jersey restaurants

Collaborating with Yelp New Jersey by taking photos for their Instagram for the day of October 18, 2016

June 2016-Present

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE

Team Randy

Assisted teenagers with special needs on various trips for the entire summer
iCan Bike

2005- Present
Summer 2014-Summer 2015

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Taught individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other disabilities how to ride a conventional bike without training wheels