Sarah Robbins

18 Nixon Park

Portsmouth, NH 03801

Phone: (603) 431-4151

e-mail: [email protected]

Objective

To apply all of my personal communication skills as a Public Relations Director in a community based company.

Education

1997-2001

Lyndon State College, Lyndonville, VT

B.S. English Journalism/Writing

A.S. Television Studies

  • Computer Skills:
  • Trained in Public Speaking
  • Writing for News in both Print and Script Formats
  • Survey of Mass Communication
  • Survey of Broadcast Journalism
  • Publication of The Critic (Campus Newspaper)

Work Experience

2005-2009

Cabletron Systems, Portsmouth, NH

Regional Communications Director

Responsibilities included:

  • Managing regional clientele
  • Overseeing department development
  • Organizing weekly executive reviews

 

2003-2005

The New Hampshire Guide, Portsmouth, NH

Traveling correspondent

Responsibilities included:

  • Gathering information throughout the State
  • In-depth research of assigned topics
  • Publishing articles on bi-monthly basis

2001-2002

Burlington Free Press, Burlington, VT

Reporter

Responsibilities included:

  • Researching newsworthy topics
  • Organizing information in a clear and concise manner
  • Handling many different stories at one time
  • Meeting strict deadlines

2000-2001

Burlington Free Press, Burlington, VT

Office Intern/Assistant (January to May)

Responsibilities included:

  • Answering phones
  • Setting up interviews
  • Writing weekly newsletter

Burke Mountain Ski Resort, E. Burke, VT

Public Relations Assistant (part-time: seasonal)

Responsibilities included:

  • Keeping track of the resort’s calendar
  • Helped organize special events
  • Light office working including the use of a data base and mail merge

Volunteer Experience

1999-2000

Lyndonville Recreation Department

Activities Coordinator

 

References:

Available on request