Carl Furman
123, Ellis Street
Boston, MA, 01234
(123) 456 789

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Computer literate: Microsoft Word. WordPerfect, Page Maker, File Maker.
• Adept at operating within proposed budget restrictions and time restraints.
• Developed interpersonal skills, having dealt with a diversity of professionals, clients, and staff members.

EXPERIENCE

BIG APPLE. Syracuse. NY
Special Events Coordinator

• Create/coordinate special events and promotions.
• Manage $425,000 marketing budget.
• Develop/evaluate event and marketing proposals.
• Handle charity fund-raising, corporate image positioning, and community outreach activities.
• Act as liaison between company and city and state organizations, media, and vendors: negotiate contracts: coordinate interdepartmental logistics.
• Select/write event advertising, promotional materials, and publicity.

Assistant to the Director of Public Relations

• Assisted in promotion and publicity of special events.
• Drafted press releases and speeches.
• Developed press kits: maintained media relations.
• Researched prospective consumer markets; created direct mail lists: updated media lists: compiled publicity files.

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, NY
Teacher's Assistant

• Aided professor in editing Working With The Media.
• Developed lesson plans.
• Graded mid-term and final exams for class of 18 students.

ABC KID CARE. Syracuse. NY
Coordinator, Day Care Center

• Organized daily activities program for 45 children.
• Supervised three counselors.
• Developed promotional and advertising strategies for potential markets.

EDUCATION

SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY, Syracuse, NY
Bachelor of Arts in Public Relations, May 1992, Magna Cum Laude