Darden Hearn Resume
Darden E. Hearn
DardenH------------ |------------ | 2156 Wolbert Trail Marietta, GA 30062
Personal Statement: Darden is a Fourth Year student at the University of Georgia who is currently working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, a Political Science minor, and a Public Affairs Communications Professional Certificate. She is creative-minded, adaptable, and disciplined. She is seeking opportunities to expand her knowledge in writing, communications, and political science in the professional world. Darden is eager to gain further experience in message development, issue advocacy campaigns, public opinion research, and social and digital media mobilization.
EDUCATION
The University of Georgia Expected Graduation: December 2021
Athens, GA
• GPA: 3.46
• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication
• Professional Certificate in Public Affairs Communications (one of 20 students in the 2020 cohort selected to learn the practical strategy and practice of public affairs communications focusing on public policy and politics)
• Minor in Political Science
• Grady DC Field Study and Internship Program Summer 2021 (one of 9 students in the 2021 cohort selected to participate in UGA Grady’s experiential learning program on Capitol Hill)
University of New Orleans-Innsbruck International Summer Program June 2019-August 2019
Innsbruck, Austria
Study Abroad Coursework: Journalism, Psychology
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
NANNY/CHILDCARE (full-time), Marietta, GA Spring 2017-Fall 2020
Household of Lisa and Clint Crosby
• Displayed time management, scheduling, and communication skills by providing responsible, quality childcare for three children
• Managed online schoolwork during COVID-19 and facilitated activities that assisted in children’s social and emotional development
Zeta Tau Alpha, Athens, GA Fall 2017-
Philanthropy Committee: Awareness Chair
• Planning and organizing events that serve to fundraise and increase education and awareness of breast cancer
• Contributed to raising over $50,000 for the Gamma Pi chapter’s breast cancer and awareness philanthropy
• Organized advertising and promotion of breast cancer awareness and education in the Athens community
UGA Miracle, Athens, GA Fall 2017-
High School Outreach Committee
• Served in UGA Miracle, a student organization that raises money for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
• Contributed to UGA Miracle’s record of raising over $1 million per year since 2017 and self-fundraised over $2,000
• Built connections with local high schools to promote service efforts and increase community participation in the organization
Additional Organizations: Student Government Association (campaign staffer), Public Relations Student Society of America, Shop With A Bulldawg, Dogs for the Paws
SKILLS/INTERESTS
Technical Skills: Photojournalism, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, Multi-Platform Storytelling, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Canva, Social Media. Travel: Organized and self-financed trips to Germany, Austria, Netherlands, France, Italy, Croatia, Czechia, and Costa Rica and gained cultural perspective
Languages: Spanish (Intermediate, 7 years of experience)
Darden E. Hearn
DardenH------------ |------------ | 2156 Wolbert Trail Marietta, GA 30062
Personal Statement: Darden is a Fourth Year student at the University of Georgia who is currently working towards a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, a Political Science minor, and a Public Affairs Communications Professional Certificate. She is creative-minded, adaptable, and disciplined. She is seeking opportunities to expand her knowledge in writing, communications, and political science in the professional world. Darden is eager to gain further experience in message development, issue advocacy campaigns, public opinion research, and social and digital media mobilization.
EDUCATION
The University of Georgia Expected Graduation: December 2021
Athens, GA
• GPA: 3.46
• Bachelor of Arts in Journalism at Grady College of Journalism & Mass Communication
• Professional Certificate in Public Affairs Communications (one of 20 students in the 2020 cohort selected to learn the practical strategy and practice of public affairs communications focusing on public policy and politics)
• Minor in Political Science
• Grady DC Field Study and Internship Program Summer 2021 (one of 9 students in the 2021 cohort selected to participate in UGA Grady’s experiential learning program on Capitol Hill)
University of New Orleans-Innsbruck International Summer Program June 2019-August 2019
Innsbruck, Austria
Study Abroad Coursework: Journalism, Psychology
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
NANNY/CHILDCARE (full-time), Marietta, GA Spring 2017-Fall 2020
Household of Lisa and Clint Crosby
• Displayed time management, scheduling, and communication skills by providing responsible, quality childcare for three children
• Managed online schoolwork during COVID-19 and facilitated activities that assisted in children’s social and emotional development
Zeta Tau Alpha, Athens, GA Fall 2017-
Philanthropy Committee: Awareness Chair
• Planning and organizing events that serve to fundraise and increase education and awareness of breast cancer
• Contributed to raising over $50,000 for the Gamma Pi chapter’s breast cancer and awareness philanthropy
• Organized advertising and promotion of breast cancer awareness and education in the Athens community
UGA Miracle, Athens, GA Fall 2017-
High School Outreach Committee
• Served in UGA Miracle, a student organization that raises money for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
• Contributed to UGA Miracle’s record of raising over $1 million per year since 2017 and self-fundraised over $2,000
• Built connections with local high schools to promote service efforts and increase community participation in the organization
Additional Organizations: Student Government Association (campaign staffer), Public Relations Student Society of America, Shop With A Bulldawg, Dogs for the Paws
SKILLS/INTERESTS
Technical Skills: Photojournalism, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Bridge, Multi-Platform Storytelling, Microsoft Office, WordPress, Canva, Social Media. Travel: Organized and self-financed trips to Germany, Austria, Netherlands, France, Italy, Croatia, Czechia, and Costa Rica and gained cultural perspective
Languages: Spanish (Intermediate, 7 years of experience)