Marketing Coordinator Resume

Posted on: 2009-04-23

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Resume:

MEGHALA DIVAKARA
Parkview Dr, Fort Collins, CO . Email: .
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EDUCATION:
Master of Arts in English (Communication Development)Colorado State University, Fort Collins,CO
Master of Communication and Journalism (MCJ, Mangalore University, Karnataka, India B.A. in Journalism, Psychology and English First rank in College
Sheshadripuram College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India SKILLS/STRENGTHS
•Dedicated self-starter with excellent verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Have written in a variety of genres including grant writing, creative non-fiction and Public Relations writing (for brochures, press releases etc.)
•Excellent organizational, coordination and time management skills utilized to successfully balance scholastic projects and teaching commitments.
•Strong research skills and exposure to MS Office and Adobe Creative Suite applications.
•Quality training/teaching and communication skills with a variety of clientele.
•Public speaking skills used in professional and community venues. Proficient in five Indian languages.

WORK EXPERIENCE
•Currently volunteering as Marketing Coordinator and Grant Writer for AlterMed Research, Fort Collins
•Human Resources Intern – Woodward Governor , Fort Collins, CO: April to Nov
-Assisting in the implementation of a web-based talent management software.
-Working toward the execution of a global leadership training program.
•Graduate Teaching Assistant, English Dept., Colorado State University : Aug. - Dec.
-Taught four sections of first year composition.
-Administered the course from the beginning including writing the syllabus, creating classroom activities, creating assignments, evaluating writing and managing class.
•Public Relations Executive, Nexstep Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai, India: Dec - May
-Assisted in creating the PR strategy for the company for all its publics.
-Liaised with the official PR agency for company slogan and brochure and other collateral.
-Carried out internal PR.

Exec. Asst. to the Managing Trustees, The Indus International School, India: April -March
-Liaised with all publics associated with the School, i.e. the media and PR agents.
-Assisted in organizing all events, including corporate presentations, meetings & school days.
-Contributed to the conceptualization and implementation of marketing strategies.

•Lecturer at M O P Vaishnav College, Chennai, India: Jan - April
-Taught the Post Graduate and Graduate students of communication.

INTERNSHIP PROJECTS
•Poudre Valley Health Systems Foundation, (Grant writing) CO: Summer
•Colorado State University Alumni Relations (Feature writing): Summer
•Volunteer at Ten Thousand Villages, Fort Collins CO: July – July

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
•Created the PR campaign for the Journalism and Technical Communication dept. at CSU: Fall
•Award for Academic Excellence during all three undergraduate years: -
•Several state and regional awards for public speaking in India:

PUBLICATIONS
•Profile: http://www.csualum.com/site/c.efIPKOAJoG/b./k.EC/Dr_Guy_L_Pidgeon.htm
•Feature Writing: www.colostate.edu/dept/English/pubs/freestone/free.pdf
•Newsletter Cover Story: https://vic.pvhs.org/pls/portal/docs/PAGE/PVHS/PVHS_DOCUMENT_MGMT/DOC_VOLUNTEERS_DONORS/FINAL%PROOF.PDF

Employment authorization obtained from USCIS. Work sponsorship from employer not required.