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Lisbeth Cervantes
Lisbethcervantes27@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE
To work in the field of public relations as an asset to an organization or a prestigious company

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Excellent in active listening, critical thinking, creativity, decision making, persuasion, organizational skills, meeting deadlines, good work ethic, punctual, disciplined, ability to work in fast-paced environment
-Excellent writing and clear communication, bi-lingual in Spanish
-Team-player, strong interpersonal skills, able to multi-task and work on multiple accounts/tasks
-Proficient in File Maker Pro, MS Office Outlook, Excel, Cision, Factiva, Lexus Nexus, Quantcast
-Over three years of leadership experience within organizations and clubs

EDUCATION
California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA
Major: Mass Communications/Public Relations, BA June 2008
Minor: Marketing and Speech; certified in Organizational Communication

RELEVANT EMPLOYMENT
Aug-Jan 09
Edelman, San Mateo, CA
Public Relations Intern
-Research/briefing documents
-Daily media tracking/media lists
-Daily/weekly/monthly reports

Spring 2008
San Francisco Black Film Festival, San Francisco, CA
Public Relations Intern
-Research
-Media kits
-Film judge

Fall 2007
Schwartz Communications, San Francisco, CA
Public Relations Intern
-Researched media coverage
-Media kits
-Daily media reports

Summer 2007
HomeyGrown Fashions, Oakland, CA
Freelance Publicist
-Pitching/building relationships
-Media Kits/Press Releases
-Event planning and implementation

LEADERSHIP HIGHLIGHTS
President of the CSUEB Public Relations Student Society of America (2007-2008)
President of the CSUEB Phi Alpha Delta Pre-Law Fraternity (2006-2007)
Mentor of the Each-One-Teach-One Program for Disadvantaged Youth (2007)
Director of College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences (2006-2007)
Committee member of the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (2005-2007)