AnoukWijeratne
Goleta,CA93117|anoukwijeratne@ucsbedu|310-592-7512|LinkedIn
EDUCATION
UniversityOfCalifornia,SantaBarbara SantaBarbara,CA
Bachelor of Arts (B A ), English Literature June2025
Bachelor of Arts (B A ), Communication, minor in Professional Writing, emphasis in Multimedia Communication CumulativeGPA:3.97
Awards:2025ViceChancellor'sAwardforScholarship,Leadership,andCitizenship,M GarrenTinneyCreative WritingAward,Dean’sHonors,JohnandJodiArnholdPoetryPrize
PROFESSIONALEXPERIENCE
UCSBWritingProgram SantaBarbara,CA Marketing Intern January2025–Present
● CoordinaterecruitmenteffortsforUCSB&UCLAHumanitiesHorizonsConferenceinWinter2025
● Designalldigital,print,andsocialmediacommunicationsandfacilitateresourcesforhumanitiesstudents
● Optimizealumnioutreachanddevisepreparatorycareerworkshopsforconferenceparticipants
HealingJusticeSantaBarbara SantaBarbara,CA Content Writer and Marketing Strategist September2024–January2025
● Producewrittencontenttooptimizenonprofitbranding,includingblogs,socialmedia,slogans,andads
● Implementcreativemarketingstrategiesbyevaluatingpreviouscampaignsandhigh-performancechannels
● Collaboratewithmarketingteamtodeviseconsumerinsightsandimprovebrandawarenessamongstudents
UCSBNon-TraditionalStudentResourceCenter
Goleta,CA Administrative Assistant September2023–Present
● Developstrategicoutreachprogramsandcurateon-siteresourcesforthenon-traditionalstudentcommunity
● Createweeklycontentforsocialmediaandmaintainwrittenemail,print,anddigitalinitiatives
● Increaseaccountreach+187%andengagement+325%throughgraphicdesignandmetricanalysis
● Assistinconstructiveresolutionforstudentconcernsthroughscheduledofficehours
UCSBDepartmentofCommunication Goleta,CA Research Intern August2023–June2024
● Analyzedinfluenceofraceonpoliticalcelebritythroughsocialmedia,qualitativelyandquantitatively
● GainedproficiencyingraduatecommunicationresearchprocessesandcodinglargedatasetsthroughExcel
LEADERSHIP&ACTIVITIES
UCSBLiteratureClub Goleta,CA President September2023–Present
● Increasedattendanceandengagementby350%throughsocialmediaandtablingoutreachcampaign
● Ledcluboperations,managed$3000budget,anddelegatedorganizationaltaskseffectively
APPLICABLESKILLS
MicrosoftOfficeSuite(Excel,Powerpoint,Word),AdobeCreativeCloud(Indesign,Photoshop),Canva,Wix, Slack,SocialMedia(Instagram,Facebook,Twitter,Linkedin),GoogleSuite