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MARY FARACE

Boston, MA 02115  203-500-4243  mfarace9822@gmail.com


Career Focus:
Public Relations/ Social Media Marketing/Communications Specialist
Completed B.A. in Communications in May 2020. Studies included Public Relations, Media Relations, and Media
Studies. Met and Exceeded goals in internship, including operating and managing social media accounts for several
of McNeil, Gray and Rice’s clients. Currently studying for M.A. in Communications at Suffolk University.

 TECHNOLOGIES/LANGUAGES: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Video Editing including Apple iMovie & Adobe Photo Shop,
intermediate proficiency in Spanish.
 INTERESTS: Deep interest in Marketing and Public Relations with an emphasis in Social Media, copy writing and brand
building

Education:
Master of Arts (MA) in Communications (Public Relations and Advertising)
SUFFOLK UNIVERSITY – Boston, MA – Anticipated graduation Spring 2022
o Relevant Coursework: Intro to Marketing Communications, Content Management
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Mediated Communications
STONEHILL COLLEGE – North Easton, MA – 2020/ GPA 3.2 - Dean’s List Spring 2020
o Relevant Coursework: Public Relations, Mediated Communication, Media Theory, Communication Research, Journalism
Practicum, Reporting and Newswriting, Advanced Reporting and Newswriting, Public Speaking

Professional Experience:
McNeil, Gray and Rice Boston, MA, Intern 2020
 Served as a public relations intern during the 2020 academic year applying Public Relations and Social Media Marketing
in my day-to-day functions
 First line of communication with industry leaders with opportunities to help grow business and promote company’s PR
and Marketing services
 Created publicity reports for clients such as Baltimore Aircoil, Lorin, and GSSI and presented reports to account manager
 Operated and maintained Twitter accounts for firm’s clients such as Hopes Windows

Orange Park and Rec, Orange, CT Camp Counselor 2018-2019


 Responsible for the safety and wellbeing of 15 campers daily
 Child advocate through direct daily interface between parents and camp administration
 Managed Campers wellbeing through a 3 step conflict resolution process ensuring a positive environment between
campers

Turks Restaurant, West Haven, CT, Wait Staff 2015-2017


 Managed stock inventory control, prepared and preserved food items, and maintained cleanliness
 Trained new hires in all aspects of customer service ensuring attention to detail
 Direct, daily interface with customers, servers, and back room staff to ensure customer expectations

Activities and Projects:


Staff Writer, The Summit
Wrote bi-weekly articles for Stonehill College’s student lead newspaper. Published on the front page 3 times and interviewed important
college personnel including Debra Salvucci, Dean of the Meehan School of Business.

Independent Project: Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts PR plan


Helped APCSM develop a complete PR plan with press releases, blog entries, and social media promotions.

Independent Project: Enewsletter PRSA


Assisted the Public Relations Society of America in graphically redesigning their current Enewsletter by developing a new layout and
color palette.

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