Kiley McMahon

636 Dorchester Avenue, South Boston, MA 02127

(774) 571 5937 │ mcmahonkiley@gmail.com │ Digital Portfolio

Education
Bachelor of Arts: Communication Studies May 2017
University of Rhode Island – Kingston, RI cum laude
Minors: Leadership, Nutrition & Dietetics, Film/Media Concentration

Communications Experience
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Communication Studies Student, University of Rhode Island – Kingston, RI

• Concentrated on Health Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Public Speaking & Research Methods
• Built speaking confidence & sharpened advocacy skills to clearly present & communicate with others
• Identified effective strategies pertinent to organizations utilizing social media platforms to increase awareness,
persuade the public, and/or generate revenue
• Dean’s List – Fall ’13, Spring ’14, Spring ’16, Fall ’16, Spring ‘17

Work History & Experience

Account Coordinator, Nicole Russo Communications, Inc. – Boston, MA Feb ’18 – Nov ‘18
• Assist clients with social media platforms by planning, implementing and monitoring a company's strategy
• Create graphic invites for client events and social media influencer dinners, specializing in influencer outreach
• Monitor, track and report editorial and social media coverage for over 30 clients, familiar with Critical Mention
• Draft and distribute media advisories and press releases
• Responsible for staffing client photo shoots, TV filmings and events
• Prepare client memos and participate in and document discussions during client meetings and conference calls
• Coordinate and executive media mailings
Communications and Marketing Intern, South County Health – Wakefield, RI June ’17 – Aug ‘17
• Assisted in development of various health marketing methods including print ads, press releases,
social media, Internet, feature stories, external marketing campaigns, and the hospital website
• Helped coordinate annual events and lecture series

Server / Hostess, Shogun – Narragansett, RI June ‘17 – Sept ‘17

Sales Associate, J. Crew – Wrentham, MA Oct ‘13 – Aug ‘16

Leadership & Volunteer Activities

Kappa Delta Sorority, University of Rhode Island – Kingston, RI
PACE Chair, Kappa Delta Sorority Jan ‘16 – Jan ‘17
• Educated members on proper PACE by lead monthly chapter workshops
SET Leader (Sisterhood Enrichment Team) Jan ‘15 – Nov ‘15
• Mentored and educated 60 new members on Kappa Delta values, standards, and expectations
General Member Sept ’14 – Present
• Awarded the Appointed Officer Excellence Award, November 2016
• Attended & aided in philanthropic events / Fundraise for Prevent Child Abuse America
Greek 101 Mentor Intern, University of Rhode Island – Kingston, RI Fall ‘15, Fall ‘16
• Facilitated two classes once per week for two semesters, earning 3 credits
Leadership Consultant, URI SOLC (The Student Organization Leadership Consultants) Jan ‘16 – May ‘16
• Mentored, counseled, and consulted with student groups, organizations, and teams
• Aided in facilitation of individually designed workshops/retreats to improve organization effectiveness

International Experience
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Study Abroad Student, University of Salamanca – Salamanca, Spain July 2016

• Used language & communication skills to navigate through new cities while adapting to unfamiliar environments
• Received 6 language/culture credits for two Spanish courses involving public speaking and writing