Work I’ve Done
Social Media Posts
Allen Hall Public Relations
Allen Hall PR is a student run, nationally affiliated public relations agency at the University of Oregon. Matt has worked on three different teams. He is currently with Evergreen Aviation and Space Museum creating social posts and helping with graphic design.
Social Media Posts
UnitedHealth Group
Over the summer, Matt interned at UnitedHealth Group on the digital communications team. Matt created social posts for the companies online channels and assisted the team with blog writing and editing as well.
Communication Plan
UnitedHealth Group
While at UnitedHealth Group. Matt was tasked with creating a full communications plan that included a social calendar, what channels to post on, media to reach out to, and research backing up the communication plan. Matt presented the communication plan to senior leaders and management.
Executive Communication & Research
UnitedHealth Group
Matt also helped work on executive communication briefings and research. Many projects had fast deadlines. Matt presented his findings each week to senior leaders.
Blog Writing
J452
During his senior year of college, Matt took a class that specialized in blog writing and website building. Matt wrote 10 blogs, which can be found on his website, focused on fitness and its correlation to better mental health.
Blog Writing
J452
This is another example of a blog that Matt wrote over the 10 weeks he was enrolled in the blog writing course. Hoping to go into the healthcare PR field in the future, Matt chose to focus his blogs partially on mental health.
Resume
Experience
UnitedHealth Group, Minnetonka, MN June 2023-August 2023
Digital Communications Strategy Intern
- Primary work on the digital communications team; completed projects for other teams, including crisis PR and internal communications;
- Create social media posts for UnitedHealth Group’s social media platforms;
- Conduct industry research and analysis; provide briefings to management;
- Create a full expedited communication plan; present to Chief Communication Officer and senior leaders for use in PR campaign.
ONE PR Studio, Oakland, CA April 2023-June 2023
Public Relations Assistant (Spring Quarter Internship)
- ONE PR Studio is a full-service PR organization that specializes in all forms of interactive and digital entertainment;
- Participate in product launches, corporate/brand PR, social media campaigns, influencer relations;
- Monitor client coverage in media; compile daily/weekly coverage reports;
- Conduct research and develop reports on competitive analysis, industry events and launches.
Allen Hall PR , Eugene, OR October 2022-Present
Account Executive
- Allen Hall PR is an innovative, nationally affiliated, student run public relations firm at University of Oregon;
- Represent a software company specializing in healthcare data optimization, and Oregon Family Magazine, a family-focused editorial and local events resource;
- Research and write blog posts and other posted on social media to generate interest and views;
- Participate in firm and team meetings to collaborate on client needs and ensure exceptional client service.
Oakwood Athletic Club, Lafayette, CA June 2021-September 2022
Member Services Representative
- Ensure exceptional member experience through personalized interactions, recommendations, and advice.
Skyhawks Sports Academy, San Ramon, CA Summer 2020 & 2021
Sports Coach
- Manage weekly sports camps to maximize skill development for children in high energy, fun, dynamic environment; build teamwork and interpersonal skill development;
- Communicate with parents to report on progress and address areas of concern.
Education
University of Oregon, Eugene, OR Degree expected June 2024
- Major GPA: 3.56; Overall GPA 3.48
- School of Journalism and Communications, PR Major; Lundquist College of Business, Minor Business Administration. Coursework in communications, business, and strategic writing.
- Activities: University of Oregon Public Relations Society of America; Delta Tau Delta Fraternity.
Miramonte High School, Orinda, CA May, 2020
- Graduated with honors (California Scholarship Federation)