1. Gabrielle Dudgeon
3509 Chardon Ct.—Lexington, KY 40515
Phone: (859) 230-3406 — E-Mail: gabrielleleigh55@gmail.com
Objective
To fulfill a position that will be beneficial to society and fulfill my expectations and my career goals.
Experience
National AAF Student Advertising Competition
Job Title: Team Leader January 2013-Present
Duties include managing student team in order to prepare for the National competition in Arizona. Work
specifically on marketing objectives and overall communication strategies and tactics to relay a successful
promotional and PR campaign for Glidden Paint at Walmart stores nationwide.
University of Kentucky Student Activities Board
Job Title: Vice President of Promotions April 2012-Present
Duties include managing and supervising a promotional team, the execution of strategic marketing plans for
the promotion of the board, the development of promotional communication objectives and the editing and
constructing of press releases.
University of Kentucky Public Relations
Job Title: Public Relations Intern April 2012-August 2012
Duties Included completing press and media releases for publication, editing press releases, recording
audio/video, and transcribing videos for public broadcast.
Kentucky Bride Magazine
Job Title- Intern August 2011- November 2011
Duties included assisting in the development of media lists for upcoming issues of the magazine, the
preparation of advertisements and promotions within the magazine, the composition of an article to be
featured in the magazine, the contacting of venues and acquiring advertisements, and the execution of
events to help promote the magazine.
Lush Cosmetics
Job Title: Senior Key Associate May 2010-April 2011

2. Duties included the presentation and orientation of customers with the ingredients, preparation and planning
of in-store events and parties as an introduction of new product lines, transactions and one-on-one marketing.
Also includes the integration of social media within the store using Facebook and Twitter as marketing tools.
Education
University of Kentucky August 2009-Present
Lexington, KY 40506
GPA: 3.93 Minor- English
Degree(s) Expected- BA Integrated Strategic Communications emphasis in Public Relations (May 2013)
BA Political Science emphasis in American Government (May 2013)
Magoffin Country High School August 2005-June 2009
Salyersville, KY 41465
Degrees Received- High School Diploma- June 2009/ Commonwealth Diploma June 2009
Extra-Curricular Involvement
Presenter and Delegate of the National Convention of Campus Activities
Active member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority- Public Relations Representative
University of Kentucky College of Communications and Information Student Ambassador (2010-2012)
Vice President of Promotions for UK Student Activities Board
2011 James C. Bowling Scholarship Recipient
2012-2013 Ted Shulte Public Relations Scholarship Recipient
Co-Coordinator for UK Social Media Week 2013
UK Greek Ambassador (2010-2012)
Member of UK College of Communications and Information Leadership Team
Member of National Society of Collegiate Scholars
President of Phi Sigma Theta Fraternity (Honors Organization)
Member of Omicron Delta Kappa Leadership Society
Vice President of Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity
Member of Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)
Member of Phi Eta Sigma (Honors Organization)
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3. Member of Delta Epsilon Iota (Academic Honor Society)
Member Public Relations Student Society of America and The UK Ad Club
Member of Golden Key International Honor Society
Skills and Professional Development
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and proficient in Social networking (Twitter, Facebook,
YouTube, MySpace, etc.) as a tool for advertising and marketing
Experienced in composing and compiling marketing and communication objectives and strategic promotional
plans for developing a public relations campaign.
Published press releases in multiple media outlets including Kentucky Kernel, UKNow, and The Salyersville
Independent
Experienced in instructional skills inclusive of a presentation at the National Convention of Campus Activities
2012 on guerilla marketing and presentations on marketing within the college to classrooms within UK
Experienced in preparing instructional material, supervising and directing staff and students at the Student
Activities Board.
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