Micalda Francillon's Resume
MICALDA FRANCILLON
1417 Rustic Drive 3 ------------
Ocean, NJ 07712 ------------
EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, College of Communication and the Arts, South Orange, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Minor in Visual and Sound Media
Expected graduation May 2019, GPA: 3.2
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Seton Hall University’s Communication Honors Associates Mentoring Program (CHAMP) January 2017 to May 2017
• Gained tips and useful advice from mentor Sal Petruzzi on the interviewing process
• Used newfound knowledge to find confidence in networking
Production Assistant Job Training
• Intensive training to learn all duties as Office and Set Production Assistant
• Gained working knowledge of call sheets, lock ups, construction of sides etc.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Public Relations II, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Spectrum Works, Social Media tracker, January 2017- May 2017
• Helped increase number of social media followers with team members, as well as website traffic
• Worked on our campus #GoSpectrumBlue Campaign, where students were encouraged to paint their faces blue and challenge other students from other campuses to do the same to spread the word on Spectrum Works and Autism
Product Magazine, Freehold, NJ
Editorial Board/Freelance Writer, July 2014-August 2015
• Covered Police Brutality (2014)
• Wrote features on College Distractions and Director/Actor Jahmar Hill (2015)
• Attend monthly meetings with team members to design, edit and produce magazine issues
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
TV Production, Basic Video Theory, Media Law, TV and Film Writing, Public Relations, Broadcast News, Business Writing, Publication Edits, News Writing, Magazine Writing
EXPERIENCE
Cieri Media- The New York City Independent Film Festival, New York, NY September 2016- January 2017
Social Media Intern/ Reviewer
• Wrote and posted reviews of the festival’s short films on the Festivals’ webpage
• Successfully assisted as Theatre assistant and projectionist during the festival after one day of quick training
• Researched prices and venues for festivals and events and created media lists for festivals’ press
• Captured pictures of the events during the festival and posted them to Facebook and Instagram
Allegria Senior Living of Ocean Grove, Ocean Grove, NJ April 2012- present
Certified Medication Aide and Care Aide
• Create order supply list for over 80 residents in the facility
• Maintain the floor and assist in any team member or resident complaints/concerns
• Assist in residents’ activities of daily living and administer medications to over 40 residents.
• Collaborate with the Assisted Living Coordinator to successfully plan and implement resident care levels for resident care.
SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Adobe Premiere Pro
Language: Fluent in Creole
Proficient in Press Releases, Media Lists, Camera operation and production procedure
MICALDA FRANCILLON
1417 Rustic Drive 3 ------------
Ocean, NJ 07712 ------------
EDUCATION
Seton Hall University, College of Communication and the Arts, South Orange, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Minor in Visual and Sound Media
Expected graduation May 2019, GPA: 3.2
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Seton Hall University’s Communication Honors Associates Mentoring Program (CHAMP) January 2017 to May 2017
• Gained tips and useful advice from mentor Sal Petruzzi on the interviewing process
• Used newfound knowledge to find confidence in networking
Production Assistant Job Training
• Intensive training to learn all duties as Office and Set Production Assistant
• Gained working knowledge of call sheets, lock ups, construction of sides etc.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Public Relations II, Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Spectrum Works, Social Media tracker, January 2017- May 2017
• Helped increase number of social media followers with team members, as well as website traffic
• Worked on our campus #GoSpectrumBlue Campaign, where students were encouraged to paint their faces blue and challenge other students from other campuses to do the same to spread the word on Spectrum Works and Autism
Product Magazine, Freehold, NJ
Editorial Board/Freelance Writer, July 2014-August 2015
• Covered Police Brutality (2014)
• Wrote features on College Distractions and Director/Actor Jahmar Hill (2015)
• Attend monthly meetings with team members to design, edit and produce magazine issues
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
TV Production, Basic Video Theory, Media Law, TV and Film Writing, Public Relations, Broadcast News, Business Writing, Publication Edits, News Writing, Magazine Writing
EXPERIENCE
Cieri Media- The New York City Independent Film Festival, New York, NY September 2016- January 2017
Social Media Intern/ Reviewer
• Wrote and posted reviews of the festival’s short films on the Festivals’ webpage
• Successfully assisted as Theatre assistant and projectionist during the festival after one day of quick training
• Researched prices and venues for festivals and events and created media lists for festivals’ press
• Captured pictures of the events during the festival and posted them to Facebook and Instagram
Allegria Senior Living of Ocean Grove, Ocean Grove, NJ April 2012- present
Certified Medication Aide and Care Aide
• Create order supply list for over 80 residents in the facility
• Maintain the floor and assist in any team member or resident complaints/concerns
• Assist in residents’ activities of daily living and administer medications to over 40 residents.
• Collaborate with the Assisted Living Coordinator to successfully plan and implement resident care levels for resident care.
SKILLS
Computer: Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Adobe Premiere Pro
Language: Fluent in Creole
Proficient in Press Releases, Media Lists, Camera operation and production procedure