Gillian S Grefe

Gillian GrefãƒÂƒÃ‚©

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Position:

Public Relations Director at AIGA Colorado, Public Relations/Social Media at Pure Brand Communications

Location:

Greater Denver Area

Industry:

Public Relations and Communications

Work:

AIGA Colorado since Nov 2009
Public Relations Director
Pure Brand Communications since Sep 2009
Public Relations/Social Media
Darnauer Group Jul 2009 - Oct 2009
PR Consultant
Whitecap Clothing Company Dec 2008 - Sep 2009
Designer and West Coast Representative
The Aspen Institute Jun 2009 - Jul 2009
Graphic Design and Event Intern

Education:

Champlain College 2005 - 2009
BA, Public RelationsI also will have earned a minor in Graphic Design. Earned Dean's List 2008-2009 National Outdoor Leadership School 2004
I spent a semester in Patagonia, Chile with NOLS outdoor program to challenge myself to exploring in extreme conditions while perfecting working with a group. We took turns leading expeditions, allowing us to challenge our leadership skills.

Skills:

Advertising equivalencies
pichting
social media monitoring and execution
extensive research
writing and creative approaches to public relations and media relations
In terms of research tools
I am experienced with programs such as Lexis-Nexis
Cision Media Map
Vocus and Radian6
After studying Graphic Design for two years I am extremely comfortable with the Adobe Suite: Photoshop
Illustrator
and InDesign
I also know and use Twitter
WordPress
Blogger
Digg
Delicious and FriendFeed

Interests:

Skiing, social media, yoga, vegan cooking, art and design.