Megann Davis
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[email protected] phone: (605) 770-7765 Education South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD • B.A. expected December 2009 • Majors: Journalism with advertising emphasis, German • Minors: Sociology, French • Overall GPA: 3.8/4.0 Relevant Courses Mass Media in Society, Media Law, Advertising Copy and Layout, Digital Production, Marketing, Media Research and Planning, Advertising Media Strategies, Basic Photography, Integrated Marketing Communications Campaign Relevant Experience Advertising Sales Representative, Brookings, SD • The Collegian (Spring 2008) • Developed new client relationships with local businesses • Placed sales calls and follow-up calls • Recommended placement of ads based on cost, audience and design Research Project Aid, Mitchell, SD • Mitchell Manufacturing (Summer 2007) • Conducted research on international fishing magazines • Recommended ideal publications to place ads based on target audience and cost Skills Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint; Photoshop; InDesign; Final Cut Pro Activities • • • • •
Journalism Club member: Fall 2008-present Ad Club member: 2007-present SDSU French Club vice president, treasurer, member: 2006-present SDSU German Club secretary: 2006-present University Women’s Choir: 2005-present
Honors Dean’s List, all semesters; AAF member; Delta Phi Alpha German Honor Society (2006-present); recipient of Modern Language Scholarships (2006, 2007); recipient of Yeager Scholarship (2008), Outstanding Distinction, National Forensics League (2005)