PUBLIC RELATIONS/JOURNALISM/MEDIA INTERN
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PUBLIC RELATIONS/JOURNALISM/MEDIA INTERN

Amber Brantley
305 Falcongate Drive, Monmouth Jct., NJ 08852 ? C: ------------ ? E: AmberLB------------

PUBLIC RELATIONS/JOURNALISM/MEDIA INTERN

Education
Rutgers University, Newark, NJ
Candidate for B.A. in Journalism and Media Studies Expected Graduation December 2018

Relevant Courses
Rutgers University: Advanced Reporting, Journalism Ethics and the Law, Multimedia
Laboratory Institute of Merchandising/LIM College: Fashion Fundamentals, Retailing
Middlesex County College: Intro to Communications, Intro to Marketing

Awards
Finalist for Seventeen Magazine�s �Freshman 15� Article Contributor Summer 2011

Experience
Salon Guest Coordinator
Ulta Beauty, Princeton, NJ June 2017-Current
Processing client payments and stylist tips
Keeping the salon clean and organized
Greeting clients and scheduling various appointments (e.g. cut, color, highlights, eyebrows)

Director of First Impression (DOFI)
18|8 Fine Men�s Salon, Princeton, NJ September 2016-June 2017
Greeting clients and scheduling various appointment types (e.g., color, cut, shave)
Preparing and sending nightly sales/productivity reports
Processing all client payments and stylist tips
Selling salon memberships and retail products

Guest Service Representative
Extended Stay America, Princeton-South Brunswick, NJ August 2015-March 2017
Greeted and checked guests in and out of rooms
Gathered information from travelers to offer special hotel packages and establish formal B2B relationships
Processed final receipts and collected daily payments
Efficiently handled guest requests and maintained flow of information with all internal departments/guests
Balanced cash receipts and payments taken during shift

Sales Associate
Five Below, North Brunswick, NJ November 2013-May 2016
Vans, Lawrenceville, NJ March 2013-June 2013
Greeted customers and totaled customer orders using POS register system
Extensively organized products and quickly located customer requests

Volunteer
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Events:
Intern, Pamella Roland, F/W 12 Runway Show February 14, 2012
Intern, Band of Outsiders, S/S 12 Runway Show September 10, 2011
Intern, Francis Hendy, S/S 12 Runway Show September 8, 2011
Dressed multiple models backstage
Assembled gift bags and seated fashion show attendees

Other Events:
Intern, Lucky Magazine, Lucky Shops November 4, 2011
Set up and organized the Rebecca Minkoff station
Helped check in guests

Intern, Juicy Couture, Spring Presentation November 3, 2011
Helped set up venue and directed guests to their seats
Made and distributed VIP gift bags

Computer Skills
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Blogger, Twitter, MSI Nitevision, Shortcuts Salon Software