Patrick J. McFarland
Goal Statement To interview for and fill the position of Copywriter /Marketing Intern at Frey Design Group
Education University of Kansas – May 2017 Bachelor of Science – Journalism Bachelor of Arts – Political Science
Honors – Sigma Alpha Lambda Honor Society
Relevant Work experience
Seeking an Entry Level Position in Global Communications
Contact Information 913 - 660 - 4120
Washington DC 1/2017 – 5/2017 Compiled and distributing daily press clips Interacted with and provided on-going communication with constituents Proofread and edited speeches and press material Researched relevant public policy and presented to various staff members
Instinctif Partners International Communications Intern London, England, United Kingdom 5/2015 – 8/2015 Analyzed economic & political issues for global business/ financial clients Participated in social media campaigns Created daily blogs for company clients
MICROSOFT OFFICE SUITE
Relevant Student Involvement
Social Media Fluency Working Knowledge Of Computer Coding
KJHK – University of Kansas Radio
Hosted weekly two-hour all music radio show Penned reviews of newly released music CDs
Style on the Hill – The Hill Magazine University of Kansas
ADOBE SUITE Final Cut
Children’s Mercy Hospital - Corporate Communications Intern Kansas City, MO 6/2012 – 8/2012 Drafted interoffice communications Established website for the Kansas City Better Business Bureau Assisted with social media campaign for satellite hospital anniversary Created the idea for a “Sweet Sixteen Birthday Party” for CMH South
Portfolio Skills
Entercom Communications - Marketing/Communications Intern Kansas City, MO 8/2013 – 12/2013 Promoted radio station at marketing events and remote broadcasts Analyzed demographics and specific tastes of radio listeners Set-up of sound equipment for remote broadcasts
pjmcfarland94@gmail.com
http://www.patrickmcfarland.info
US Senate Communications and Constituents Services Intern
Served as freelance writer and photographer Created music and cultural articles for blog site Generated photographs for blog site
University Daily Kansan – University of Kansas
Scripted opinion pieces for campus newspaper