Daniel D'Amico
EDUCATION:
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Minor in Spanish Graduated: May 2019
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Arts & Education Center, Matawan, NJ July 2020 – Present
Social Media Manager
? Manage editing of photos/videos for NJ Teen Arts social media; including the 2020 NJ Teen Arts Virtual Festival
Valnet Inc., Quebec, Canada June 2020 – Present
Comic Book Resources Organic List Writer
? Responsible for pitching topics, conducting research and writing articles about various pop culture topics
Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, FL September 2019 - January 2020
Disney College Program Intern
? Worked the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival with nearly 30 international marketplaces:
o Observed different components to the delivery, preparation and service of food products to large groups
o Assisted in plating and handing out meals; took and filled orders; handled cash
? Part of the Rise of the Resistance opening team in Hollywood Studios and assisted with the virtual queue
? Provided customer service through answering guest questions and assisting with queuing/crowd control
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Event Coordinator, Student Activities Board (President, Campus Life Chair) September 2016 – May 2019
? As President, managed 20 peers in event planning, member engagement, and daily operations; Oversaw the successful planning, management and execution of over 100 campus-wide events per academic year
? As Campus Life Chair, planned and coordinated three large-scale carnivals yielding over 2,000 attendees managing a budget of $50,000; Spearheaded the development of a late-night programming series
? Selected to present an educational session at the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) Northeast conference in 2017 – “The Late-night Train to Successful Programming”
? Creatively marketed events reaching up to 6,000 students through social media and print marketing
Building Assistant, University Center/Bethany Hall Event Staff September 2018 – May 2019
? Provided event services to the University community through customer service, event setups (in up to 800 capacity spaces), audio/visual requests; Maintained building operations and facility protocols
SouthNEXT, South Orange, NJ September 2018-November 2018
Event Logistics/Operations Manager
? Organized logistics including venue selection and setup, volunteer recruitment, photography, videography (etc)
Hip New Jersey, Fairfield, NJ May 2018-September 2018
Social Media Intern
? Created content for Hip New Jersey blog and social media to increase awareness of brand and attendance at events, as well as edited the work of other interns’ blog posts
Light of Gold PR, Marketing and Consulting LLC, Manhattan, NY May 2017 - August 2017
Public Relations and Marketing Intern
? Completed requests for client projects including adding to web/social media platforms such as Twitter and Yelp
? Planned speed networking luncheon including brainstorming ideas, creating flyers; attended networking events
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Recipient, Unsung Hero Award, Seton Hall University Student Leadership Awards May 2019
International News Editor, The Diplomatic Envoy (campus newspaper) September 2017 – May 2019
Staff Writer, The Setonian (campus newspaper) September 2017 – May 2019
Member, Public Relations Student Society of America September 2017 – May 2019
SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Social Media (Creator Studio, Hootsuite, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
Languages – Spanish (Proficient: reading and writing; Basic: speaking); Russian (Basic: reading, writing, and speaking)
EDUCATION:
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, Minor in Spanish Graduated: May 2019
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Arts & Education Center, Matawan, NJ July 2020 – Present
Social Media Manager
? Manage editing of photos/videos for NJ Teen Arts social media; including the 2020 NJ Teen Arts Virtual Festival
Valnet Inc., Quebec, Canada June 2020 – Present
Comic Book Resources Organic List Writer
? Responsible for pitching topics, conducting research and writing articles about various pop culture topics
Walt Disney World Resort, Orlando, FL September 2019 - January 2020
Disney College Program Intern
? Worked the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival with nearly 30 international marketplaces:
o Observed different components to the delivery, preparation and service of food products to large groups
o Assisted in plating and handing out meals; took and filled orders; handled cash
? Part of the Rise of the Resistance opening team in Hollywood Studios and assisted with the virtual queue
? Provided customer service through answering guest questions and assisting with queuing/crowd control
Seton Hall University, South Orange, NJ
Event Coordinator, Student Activities Board (President, Campus Life Chair) September 2016 – May 2019
? As President, managed 20 peers in event planning, member engagement, and daily operations; Oversaw the successful planning, management and execution of over 100 campus-wide events per academic year
? As Campus Life Chair, planned and coordinated three large-scale carnivals yielding over 2,000 attendees managing a budget of $50,000; Spearheaded the development of a late-night programming series
? Selected to present an educational session at the National Association for Campus Activities (NACA) Northeast conference in 2017 – “The Late-night Train to Successful Programming”
? Creatively marketed events reaching up to 6,000 students through social media and print marketing
Building Assistant, University Center/Bethany Hall Event Staff September 2018 – May 2019
? Provided event services to the University community through customer service, event setups (in up to 800 capacity spaces), audio/visual requests; Maintained building operations and facility protocols
SouthNEXT, South Orange, NJ September 2018-November 2018
Event Logistics/Operations Manager
? Organized logistics including venue selection and setup, volunteer recruitment, photography, videography (etc)
Hip New Jersey, Fairfield, NJ May 2018-September 2018
Social Media Intern
? Created content for Hip New Jersey blog and social media to increase awareness of brand and attendance at events, as well as edited the work of other interns’ blog posts
Light of Gold PR, Marketing and Consulting LLC, Manhattan, NY May 2017 - August 2017
Public Relations and Marketing Intern
? Completed requests for client projects including adding to web/social media platforms such as Twitter and Yelp
? Planned speed networking luncheon including brainstorming ideas, creating flyers; attended networking events
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Recipient, Unsung Hero Award, Seton Hall University Student Leadership Awards May 2019
International News Editor, The Diplomatic Envoy (campus newspaper) September 2017 – May 2019
Staff Writer, The Setonian (campus newspaper) September 2017 – May 2019
Member, Public Relations Student Society of America September 2017 – May 2019
SKILLS:
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Canva, Social Media (Creator Studio, Hootsuite, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram)
Languages – Spanish (Proficient: reading and writing; Basic: speaking); Russian (Basic: reading, writing, and speaking)