Communications Specialist at Golfsmith
Austin, Texas Area
- Current
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- Communications Specialist at Golfsmith
- Past
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- Desktop Publishing Specialist at Wells Fargo
- Magazine Intern at University of Texas at Austin
- Education
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- The University of Texas at Austin
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Amy Lavergne’s Experience
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Communications Specialist
Golfsmith
(Public Company; GOLF; Retail industry)
September 2009 — Present (4 months)
Providing retail operations communications via weekly and monthly newsletters, intranet updates, and direct e-mail.
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Desktop Publishing Specialist
Wells Fargo
(Public Company; WFC; Banking industry)
June 2006 — January 2009 (2 years 8 months)
# Wrote for, designed, and lead distribution for company-wide internal magazine, with a circulation of 160,000+ team members
# Lead initiative to offer magazine in electronic copy and publish on intranet site
# Worked with printing vendor to coordinate scheduling and payment
# Helped compile comprehensive "resource guide" and prepare electronic copy as permanent company resource
# Wrote shorter stories for intranet site, working with communicators from across the company in varying regions and business lines
# Daily use of Photoshop, Quark, Illustrator, Contribute, Dreamweaver, Acrobat and Microsoft applications -
Magazine Intern
University of Texas at Austin
(Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)
February 2006 — May 2006 (4 months)
Intern, University of Texas McCombs School of Business
* Wrote news briefs, press releases, and other content for McCombs web site
* Published web content using Microsoft Front Page
* Worked with McCombs School magazine, Texas
* Worked directly with public relations writer and magazine editor
Amy Lavergne’s Education
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The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Journalism , Multimedia Journalism , 2002 — 2006
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