1. Casey Matsumoto
(808) 228-0019; matsumoto.c@husky.neu.edu; 116 Hemenway Street #1E, Boston, MA 02115
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Education
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Northeastern University Boston, MA
Candidate for Bachelorof Arts Degree in Communication Studies May 2017
Minor: Law & Public Policy GPA: 3.8
Honors:Communication Studies Research Award,Communication Studies Sophomore and Junior
Scholar Award, Northeastern Excellence Scholar, Dean’s List
Activities:PresidentialStudent Ambassador, President of award-winning female a cappella group, Pitch, Please!,
Marketing & Events Coordinator of UNICEF Club, intramural sand volleyball
Selected Coursework:Organizational Communication, Communication Law, Business of the Entertainment Industry
Relevant Experience
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Akamai Technologies Cambridge, MA
Corporate Marketing and Communications Co-op Jan. 2016 – June 2016
• Wrote weekly long form stories and conducted interviews with company leaders for internal newsroom
• Built sites and managed content on Jive platform for company intranet
• Assisted in planning logistics for events, including quarterly global company meeting
• Researched and compiled information for internal presentations and externalmedia opportunities
• Drafted employee communication from the CEO and other business leaders
• Supported company-wide leadership award submission process
Version 2.0 Communications Boston, MA
Public Relations Co-op Jan. 2015 – June 2015
 Wrote weekly content on Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to promote client services
• Researched and compiled reports on industry news,trends, and competitors
• Analyzed and reported social media metrics
• Contacted publications and news outlets and secured editorial and advertising opportunities
• Copyedited outgoing press releases,bylines, deliverables, and presentations
• Created company-wide database with comprehensive information on publications, editors, and journalists
Punahou School (Student Global Leadership Institute) Honolulu, HI
Teaching Assistant July 2013 – Aug. 2013
• Supervised 80 high school students from 8 different countries for a 2-week leadership conference
• Created and designed activities to educate students on global health initiatives
Kaimuki YMCA and Jarrett Middle School Honolulu, HI
Teaching Assistant Jan. 2013 – June 2013
• Developed and created curriculum for an after-school health program for 50 students, ages 10-14
Leadership Experience
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Pitch, Please! at Northeastern University Boston, MA
President April 2014 – present
• Facilitate auditions, rehearsals,and administrative and press meetings
• Communicate with student leaders, faculty, and other organizations, and manage email, website, and social media
• Coordinated fundraising campaign that raised over $16,000 on Kickstarter
UNICEF Club at Northeastern University Boston, MA
Marketing/EventsCoordinator Jan. 2014 – April 2014
• Organized an on-campus Zumba event for the Tap Project, UNICEF’s national water campaign
• Updated Northeastern UNICEF Facebook page
Skills and Interests
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Computers: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Cision, Sysomos, iMovie, Jive, Squarespace
Social Media: Facebook,Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Tumblr, Pinterest, YouTube
Languages: Beginner Japanese
Interests:Reading,listening to podcasts, music and theatre, fashion