Aaron PalmerPalmer.aa@husky.neu.edu

182 High StreetTopsfield, MA 01983

(978) 500- 7214

EducationNORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY Boston, MACollege of Arts, Media and Design May 2016Candidate for Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication StudiesRelated Course Work: Writing Intensives- Principles of Public Relations, Youth and Technology In Communication, Theories of Media and Culture; Research Methods, Organizational Communication

PLYMOUTH STATE UNIVERSITY Plymouth, NH

College of Computer & Information Science September 2011-May 2012Candidate for Bachelor of Computer Science degreeHonors: Deans List; Grade Point Average: 3.4

ExperienceLois Paul and Partners Boston, MAPublic Relations Assistant July 2015-December 2015

Compiled activity reports for GE Digital, AirStrip, NuoDB, Arbor Networks and Bit9 + Carbon Black

Researched and compiled briefing documents for all clients Drafted press releases and pitched story ideas to reporters Updated press lists and editorial calendars Researched relevant speaking and awards events for clients Wrote and posted weekly social media content for Twitter and Facebook

Other Experience463 Beacon Street Inn Boston, MAFront Desk September 2015-May 2015

Assisted up to 50 people daily with reservations and information Wrote correspondence and emails to customers Updated information pertaining to guests in the master database

Cox Communications West Warwick, RIProduction Assistant July 2013-December 2013

Edited NCAA Basketball, Hockey & high school clips for Cox Cable Television Wrote blog posts for college and high school Athletics on Cox’s website Filmed and edited weekly high school football segment called Players Playlist Assisted producers on live production shoots for local TV programs and Athletic games Streamed live footage for Varsity Life, a local news program for the NBC network and

Internet/On-Demand Created and marketed promotional video for Travis- A Soldier’s Story Planned and coordinated the Contour Event for Cable Television

Special Skill/ InterestsComputers: Macintosh & PC; Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Microsoft Web Expressions, Apple Movie Maker; Some experience with Python and HTML, Final Cut HD, Cyberduck. Social Networking: Blogging, Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, InstagramInterests: Football, Basketball, Track, Snowboarding, Hiking, Music and Travel