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Casey Fenton

106 Truman Drive
Monaca, PA 15061

(724)774-3237
Cfenton23@gmail.com

 

Experience

October 2008 - Present

Sports & Leisure Magazine
Freelance Reporter
Buffalo, NY
* Write assigned articles on high school sports
* Contact people of interest to schedule and conduct interviews

May 2007 - Present

Starbucks
Barista
Monaca, PA
* Organize marketing team to brainstorm ways for increased customer service
* Assist customers up to “legendary” standards

May 2008 - August 2008 WPXI-TV
Sales Intern
Pittsburgh, PA
* Create presentation materials for sales pitches and business meetings
* Prepare internal and external documentation

June 2006 – August 2006

Froggy 98.3
Promotions & Marketing Intern
Pittsburgh, PA
* Planned and executed events including live radio broadcasts and concerts
* Participated in behind the scene setup and teardown

August 2004 – May 2006

Penn State – Beaver, Residence Life
Resident Assistant
Monaca, PA
* Supervised and mentored over 60 students
* Organized events, wrote professional reports and maintained community

June 2005 – August 2005

Center High School
Maintenance
Monaca, PA
* Worked with a team on a daily basis where work was divided and organized amongst ourselves
* Required to quickly learn how to use machinery and equipment with no prior experience

 

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Corporate Communications
Penn State University -  Class of 2007

Skills

Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, FrontPage, Excel), Type 125+ WPM, Layout/Publishing (Quark, Microsoft Publisher), Film Editing (Adobe Premiere), Web Page Design

Awards

“Mug” Award x2 (2008), 2nd Place Undergraduate Research Fair (2007), Dean’s List (2006-2007), Blue and White Scholarship (2003)

Involvement/

Leadership

* Editor-in-Chief of The Roar, Campus Newspaper (2007); “Mentor” for current  Editors

 

* Campaign manager of student run Public Relations company: “COMMunity”


* Produced and was the DJ for a weekly Sports Show on college radio

 

* Student Government (Senior Representative, Secretary Write-In Elect x2)

 

* Led team in proposing and winning a Public Relations campaign for a full-day Communications admissions event on campus.

 

* Assisted in the Publicity & Promotions for: Residence Life, Intramural Sports, Campus Newspaper, Communications Club, Student Government, Other on campus events

 

* Member of Student Activity Fee Committee, Student Technology Fee Committee, Communications Club, WBVR Radio Broadcasts, Vice President of Poker Club, Executive Officer of Soccer Club


* Designed and maintained websites for various customers

     

 

©2008 Casey Fenton