Christina Norman Resume

Christina Norman–Gohn_______________________________________________________________________ 687 Main Street, Lynnfield, MA 01940 C – (860) 391 – 3718 Education:

academics, Relevant Integrated Classes: Research and Event

BS in Marketing/Communications May 2009 Minors: Literature, Honors GPA: 3.64 Emerson College, Boston, MA; Dean’s List for four semesters. Awarded a four year Trustees Scholarship from Emerson College for excellence in commitment to community, leadership and creative accomplishments. Communications, Media and Society; Principles of Marketing; Statistics; Principles of Marketing Communications; Writing for Marketing; Principles of PR; Media Planning; Methods; Creative & Strategic Planning and Consumer Behavior; Special Promotions Planning; Campaign Planning; Media Relations Portfolio of projects pertinent to Marketing Communications Major: Emerson’s Marketing Community – Extra Curriculum Program “Create Your Own Media” Public Service Announcement. Co-produced the web design and assisted other students in creating the idea for the commercial, the filming of the commercial and creating the idea for the print ad. The print ad was nominated for the EVVY Award. Created a public relations plan for Boston Children’s Museum spanning the months of December 2006 to November 2007 including development of public relations strategies and tactics concerning the reopening of the Children’s Museum. Includes press releases, company backgrounder, pitch article, media alert, positioning statement, event outline, etc. Developed a winning marketing plan for Digital Federal Credit Union, targeting college youth of Worcester, MA area. Utilizing skills in teamwork, time management, strategic planning, and creative efforts, created a plan that utilized a variety of PR and guerrilla marketing.

Work Museum of Science, Boston September 2009 Experience: Boston, MA - December 2009 Social Media Intern – Created content and monitored Facebook, Twitter, Flickr and YouTube accounts. Presented weekly updates including analytics and future recommendations. Implemented promotional tactics spanning social media spectrum to drive impressions and engagement. Identified and pitched key blogger contacts. Assisted in daily tasks, media relations, and amassing research.

2008

Fantastic Transcripts May 2008 Boston, MA

- October

Typist – Served as a typist responsible for transcribing documents relevant to healthcare, business, marketing, etc. Required proficiency in typing skills, organization and diligence.

Tuft’s-New England Medical Center June 2007 Boston, MA 2007

- October

Public Relations Summer/Fall Internship – Responsible for daily activities including Daily News Clips for hospital administrators, creating a digital database of T-NEMC news clips, fielding phone calls and assembling hospital promotional items on an as-needed basis. Assisted on monthly newsletters to T-NEMC employees and affiliates including proofreading and writing assorted articles for publication. Attended meetings with respect to the development of the T-NEMC website and assisted with necessary tasks and research.

Christina Norman-Gohn Page II_____________________________________________________________________________________ College Jumpstart Corps Member 2006 Volunteer: Roxbury, MA 2007

October - April

Participated as an AmeriCorps member in an award-winning network of exceptional college students who work one-on-one to prepare at-risk preschool children for school success. Worked to implement early childhood curriculum, supported family involvement, and promoted skill building through one-on-one relationship with partner child and classroom assistance. Collaborated with a team of eight Corps members. Received intensive training and professional development in early childhood theory and practice, language and literacy development, leadership skills and communication with families. Honors

One of four Emerson College presenters, chosen by Emerson College Honors Program, at the Recognition:2007 National Collegiate Honors Council in Denver, CO. Selected by the National Collegiate Honors Council to discuss paper on feminism in pop culture and media at conference of Honors directors and deans, Honors faculty, staff, and students. Lyme-Old Lyme High School June 2001 Old Lyme, CT June 2005 3.9

GPA:

Honors: June 2005 received the following: One year scholarship from the Lyme Youth Service Bureau; four year scholarship from the State of Connecticut for academic excellence; recipient of the President’s Education Awards Program in recognition of outstanding academic excellence. Semi-finalist in Ayn Rand’s “Fountainhead” Essay Contest. 2004 – 2005 Recipient of Academic Letter from Lyme-Old Lyme High School 2004 – 2005 Selected Member of the National Honor Society 2002 – 2005 PR Member of the FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition in Science and Technology) Robotics Team for Lyme-Old Lyme High School known as the “Techno Ticks”. Computer Skills:

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Office, Excel and Power Point. Familiar with Adobe Page Maker.