RYANN WISEMAN
905-975-7908 | ryann.wiseman@outlook.com | linkedin.com/in/ryannwiseman
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OBJECTIVE STATEMENT
Self-driven second-year PR and strategic communications student with hands-on experience in
writing, media relations, content creation and event planning. Looking for a PR and
communications internship where I can apply my strong collaboration skills, passion for
engaging audiences and my comprehensive understanding of communications.
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EDUCATION
Ontario College Advanced Diploma | Durham College | PR and Strategic Communications | 2022 – 2024
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SKILLS
• Press release writing
• Media relations
• Copywriting
• Research and analysis
• Event planning
• Accessible content creation
• CP Style
• Adobe Creative Suite
• Microsoft 365
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Girls Inc. of Durham
PR and Communications Intern
January 2024 – Present
• Creating engaging content for Girls Inc. of Durham socials to maintain community outreach
and increase awareness of ongoing or upcoming events and initiatives
• Plan and execute social media content plans in line with Girls Inc. social analytics and
peak audience engagement times utilizing Meta Business Suite
• Research and develop potential donor lists, and fulfill applications to support fund development and sponsorship efforts
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Milestones
Server
May 2023 – Present
• Provide personalized recommendations to individualize each guest’s experience
• Maintain excellent customer service throughout the service to uphold Milestones’
standard of a refined dining experience
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Michael Kors
Sales Associate
November 2020 – February 2022
• Collaborated with team members to maintain store operations and the fulfillment of
daily, weekly and monthly sales targets
• Leveraged Kors Connect app in client communications to offer improved
recommendations and personalized correspondence
• Remained knowledgeable of ongoing initiatives, events and sales to better serve clients
and maintain informed communication
• Consistently read and engaged with weekly, monthly and quarterly internal
communications content to improve my understanding of the Michael Kors brand and its
current key messaging
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VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Girls Inc. of Durham
BINGO and Food ‘4’ Thought Volunteer
December 2022 – Present
• Deliver food packages for up to 10 program participants weekly
• Prepare grocery bags in accordance with food types and participant names to support
the Girls Inc. team in assembly on food delivery days
• Interact with casino guests to increase community engagement and effectively
communicate the Girls Inc. mission
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MADD Durham Region
Events Volunteer
November 2023 – Present
• Assist MADD Durham team in the set up and take down of fundraising and community
outreach events
• Connect with event guests and build relationships with community members to facilitate
donations
• Share information about MADD Durham and its mission with guests in line with the
organization’s key messages and mission statement