sharon huynh [email protected]

EDUCATION ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------University of California, San Diego Major: B.A. in Communications, June 2012 Minor: Chinese Studies

G.P.A. 3.6

WORK EXPERIENCE--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ArtPower! at UC San Diego // San Diego, CA Jr. Marketing Assistant (Sep. ’11 – Feb ’12) Sr. Marketing Assistant (Feb ’12 – Present)      

ArtPower! is UC San Diego’s premiere performing arts organization, presenting over 50 events a year in music, dance, film, and spoken word Develop and lead student engagement marketing initiatives such as the Make & Take: DIY Series which increased Facebook reach by 700% Create and execute customized marketing campaigns for individualized events to reach sales objective Advance community engagement through campus partnerships and cross promotions Trained and provided work direction to four marketing student interns and a street team of six Recruited, created, managed and directed a street team to promote the brand on UCSD campus

The Loft and ArtPower! at UC San Diego // San Diego, CA Marketing Intern    

June ’11 – Sep. ‘11

Orchestrate press release copy and advertise events in online magazines, blogs, and campus calendars Provide art direction for the look and feel of the student engagement campaigns Facilitate awareness of the organization through coordinating mailing and email campaigns Research and identify new partners, target audiences and event marketing channels

Focuscom Inc. // San Diego, CA Public Relations Intern    

Sep. ’11 – June '11

Sep. ’10 – Dec. ‘10

Managed social media handles including: Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for the company and clients Drafted press releases and fact sheets for the media Media monitoring for client coverage and industry trends Assisted account managers in the strategic planning of public relations campaign for clients

LEADERSHIP & EXTRACURRICULAR --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------TRIARTS, Triton for the Arts Oct. ’11 – Present Campus Engagement Co-Chair  Work with a committee of 6 students to develop a new student arts organization in order to extend and supplement the intellectual and cultural life at UC San Diego  Act as a curatorial team to create an innovative engagement program for the 2012-2013 ArtPower! season Delta Sigma Pi, Professional Business Fraternity Jan. ’10 – Present Director of Special Events, Marketing Committee  Led a banquet committee tasked with planning and executing our organization’s largest annual event  Utilized guerilla marketing tactics on UCSD campus to recruit new members and promote high profile events

SKILLS & INTERESTS--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   

Fluent in spoken Cantonese and conversational in Mandarin and Vietnamese Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, Adobe Photoshop, NJStar Word Processor, Constant Contact, Google Analytics, Facebook Insights Basic knowledge of FileMaker Pro, Adobe Indesign, Illustrator Interests: Crafting, Blogging, and Finding great food!