Deanna Y. Stanek

deanna.y.stanek@uwrf.edu

OBJECTIVE:           A public relations/advertising position where my skills will benefit your company in    
                                        the public media

EDUCATION:          Bachelor of Science Degree-Agriculture Marketing Communications
                                        Minor-Animal Science (Dairy Emphasis)
                                        University of Wisconsin-River Falls (May 2000)
                                        GPA 3.4/4.

RELEVANT CAREER EXPERIENCE:

Career Peer Advisor:                                                                                     August 1998 to Present
Career Services-University of Wisconsin-River Falls

• Facilitated career oriented workshops
• Designed promotional materials to advertise services provided on campus

• Assisted students with development of resumes, cover letters and portfolios

  Public Relations Intern                                                                                 May 1998 to August 1998 Wisconsin Holstein Association-Baraboo, Wisconsin

• Coordinated 1998 Wisconsin Holstein Futurity

• Promoted Holstein cattle at over 20 various dairy events throughout Wisconsin

• Wrote articles and took photographs for Wisconsin Holstein News

  Proof Reader                                                                                                 September 1997 to May 1998 The Student Voice Newspaper-University of Wisconsin-River Falls

• Evaluated articles for punctuation and spelling errors before the campus newspaper went to print

RELEVANT CLASS WORK:

Writing Mass Media	Marketing Communications	Photography
Agriculture Communications	Agriculture News Writing	Dairy Cattle Evaluation
Agriculture Markets and Prices	Professional Selling	Advertising Design
Persuasion	Principles of Marketing	Genetics

COMPUTER SKILLS:  

Adobe PageMaker, Adobe Illustrator, QuarkXpress,  Freehand, Photoshop, AOL Press, MS Word, MS Publisher, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Power Point,  MS Works, FoxPro, Corel Word Perfect, Internet

• Student Assistant-University of Wisconsin-River Falls Television Services, 1997-Present
• Sales Associate-Radio Shack-Hudson, Wisconsin, 1998
• Server-Country Kitchen Family Restaurant-River Falls, Wisconsin, 1997-1998
• Office Assistant-University of Wisconsin-River Falls College of Agriculture, 1996-1997

• Delta Theta Sigma Little Sisters-1996 to Present-historian, philanthropy chairman, social chairman
• University of Wisconsin-River Falls Dairy Club-1996 to Present
• University of Wisconsin-River Falls Fence Post Publication-1996 to 1998-writer
• Agriculture Communicators of Tomorrow-1997 to 1998-secretary
• CAFES Television Show-1997-technical director

• Exhibited Holstein dairy cattle at county, state, national and international levels
• Treasurer of Eau Claire County Junior Holstein Association
• Provided security, tours and information as a volunteer at an NFL summer training camp
• Knowledgeable in Spanish, able to read and write the language

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