Ashleigh N.

Johnson

Email: ajoh181@lsu.edu Phone: 904.314.1968

11959 Nicholson Dr, Apt 8119 Baton Rouge, La. 70810

Education
Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, May 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies

Work Experience
Customer Service Representative, Davids Bridal

February 2012 - present

Baton Rouge, La.

Provide customer service by greeting customers upon arrival and answering telephones. Register brides-to-be, along with
matching them with bridal consultants. Schedules appointments and maintains a front-desk presence. Maintain accounts
receivable for bridal layaways, customer pickups, and special order items. Assist in bridal shows.

Communications Intern, Academic Distinction Fund

September 2013 July 2014

Baton Rouge, La.

Drove audience awareness of the organization through the use of social media. Assisted in the planning, execution, and
follow up of events including: Open House, Distinguished Speaker Series, and the Annual Gala. Created marketing materials
for events using graphics software. Update general organization materials and the ADF website. Maintain organization
mailing lists. Created weekly e-blasts. Sought donations and gift baskets for events. Completed application process for
professional credit hours. Drafted letters to donors, volunteers, and ADF supporters.

Public Relations Intern, Ella Rose Design

August 2013 - March 2014

Baton Rouge, La.

Enhanced audience awareness of Ella Rose Design through social media. Drafted press releases. Researched potential
buyers and boutiques. Reached out to bloggers about possible collaborations. Assisted in fashion show preparations and
execution.

Marketing Intern, VAR Events

May 2013 - September 2013

Baton Rouge, La.

Met with potential clients for initial consultations. Assisted in the planning of upcoming events for new clients. Conducted
market research to generate marketing/communication plan for company events. Enhanced audience awareness of VAR
Events through social media.

Assistant to the Marketing Director, LSU Museum of Art

August 2010 - November 2011

Baton Rouge, La.

Responsible for the creation and distribution of the weekly e-blast and special events reminders. Compiled press release
packets for upcoming museum exhibitions. Maintained and filed museum advertisements from print media. Prepared,
distributed, and maintained museum rental documents. Photographed various museum events.

Leadership Experience
Assistant Director of Marketing, Geaux BIG Baton Rouge

August 2012 - April 2013

Collaborated with the graphic designer to create different sources of print advertising. Reached out to the local newspapers
for advertisement space. Maintained social media sites. Strategized and implemented ways to recruit LSU student
volunteers. Collaborated with fellow members about t-shirt designs and other giveaways.

National Communications Coordinator (NCC), Residence Hall Association

August 2011 - May 2012

Served as the liaison between LSU RHA and the regional/national levels. Planned trips to three conferences. Interviewed
and selected prospective students to attend conferences. Trained the NCC-IT (In Training). Planned and executed large scale
campus events with fellow staff members.