Rebecca A. Roubion
Franklin, TN 37064
Phone: (251) 895-7633Email:
EDUCATION
Louisiana State University (LSU) Baton Rouge, LA
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication
Concentration:Public Relations December 2009
Minor: Communication Studies
GPA: 3.45
Objective: to acquire a full-time job in Public Relations or Mass Communications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Sky Ranch Summer Camp, Van, TXMay 2009 - July 2009
- Senior Counselor
- Led the cabin’s campersand other counselors,solvedconflict in the cabin,
preparedand facilitated camp events and activities, communicatedweekly
updates to parents of campers and managed camper paperwork.
Official and Original CD Release Project, Mobile, ALJuly 2008 - Jan. 2009
- Producer, Songwriter, Singer, Pianist,
- Comprised and recorded an original CD consisting of 11 original songs.
- Prepared for release usingpromotional tools such as traditional,local and
socialmedia, an original online press kit and artwork design.
- Resulted in $7,000 in album sales, front page newspaper article in Mobile,
multiple ads in LSU student newspaper and 2 live radio interviews.
Mobile Chamber of Commerce Communications Dept., Mobile, ALMay 2008 - July 2008
Intern
- Interviewed local businesses and wrote 4 articles for the Chamber’s monthly
magazine.
- Revised andsummarized local press releasesfor the Senior Communications
Specialist, wrote pitches to the local mediaand updated the Chamber’s media
contact list.
LSU Paul M. Hebert Law School, Baton Rouge, LAOct. 2007 - May 2009
- Student Assistantin the Chancellor’s office
- Wrote biographies of scholarship recipients for the annualscholarship
luncheon.
- Assembled informational kits that promote alumni donations to the Law School.
LEADERSHIP INVOLVMENT
Public Relations Student Society of America MemberJan. 2009 - present
LSU STRIPES Program for Incoming FreshmenParticipant: Fall 2005
- STRIPES Counselor and Small Group LeaderAug. 2006
- Promoted and inculcated the spirit of LSU, its traditions,and opportunities
to freshman and encouraged them to get involvedin campus life.
- Songwriter and Performer of STRIPES Theme SongAug. 2006 - 2009
- The original song, “Believe,” is played every year at the program,
either live or by recording, to inspire young leaders.
Kappa Delta Sorority:Aug. 2005 – Dec. 2009
- Kappa Delta Executive Council MemberJan. 2006-Dec. 2007
- Kappa Delta Senior Panhellenic Delegate
- Communicated upcoming events and opportunities to serve or lead in
the Greek community.
Greek Community:
- Panhellenic Philanthropy Committee MemberJan. 2006-Dec. 2007
- Created and promoted philanthropic eventsfor fellow Greek women in the
community.
- Participant in the Empower Retreat for Emerging LeadersSpring 2006
Christ the King Church:
- Retreat Team LeaderSept. 2007–Dec. 2009
- Helped lead retreats in the Baton Rouge community and spoke to the youth
about the importance of their faith.
LSU Student Government:
- Student Action Team memberAug. 2005-May 2006
- Selected among a group of active students toinform students about
opportunities to get involved on campus.