Eleanor Ness
Eleanor Ness
EDUCATION
Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA Graduated May 2024
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communication: Public Relations | Certificate in Global and Intercultural Communication
2024 Symposium for Student Research, Scholarship and Creative Achievement.
SKILLS
Soft Skills: Adaptable, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Critical Thinking, Problem-solving
Hard Skills: Strategic Writing, Proposal Writing, Copyediting, Social Media Management, Content Creation
Software: Adobe Creative Suite, Animoto, Canva, Google Suite, Hootsuite, Meta Business Suite, Microsoft Office Suite, Onlypult, WordPress, Wix
EXPERIENCE
Little Dog Social Media, Cumberland, MD
Account Groomer | October 2024 – April 2025
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Managed clients’ social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, X and Threads.
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Monitored social media accounts and wrote monthly performance reports.
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Created monthly still and video content for company-wide use.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV
Event Staff | October 2024
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Provided exceptional guest services in a high-paced hospitality suite environment, ensuring a positive and memorable experience for attendees.
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Managed guest check-ins and provided accurate information about suite amenities and event logistics, addressing inquiries with professionalism.
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Resolved guest issues promptly and effectively, maintaining a welcoming atmosphere and upholding the event's reputation for excellent service.
FrostburgFirst, Frostburg, MD
Assistant Social Media Manager | June 2024 – October 2024
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Continued managing social media platforms and special event pages.
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Assisted with the organization’s transition to the software Locable.
Intern | December 2023 – May 2024
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Wrote impactful blog posts promoting local businesses in Frostburg.
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Sourced, developed and published content for social media platforms and the website.
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Worked closely with social media manager to maintain organizational messaging.
Back Home BBQ & Brew, Evans City, PA
Writer | January 2024 – May 2024
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Collaborated with the team to create a winning media relations campaign.
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Wrote, edited and designed the campaign proposal and campaign materials, including a press kit.
Rose Street Creations, LaVale, MD
Content Creator | December 2021 - Present
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Maximized engagement and impact of social media platforms.
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Assisted with the development of the organization’s website.
LEADERSHIP AND CAMPUS INVOLVEMENT
Allegany High School Boys’ Soccer Team, Cumberland, MD
Assistant Photographer | September 2024 – October 2024
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Photographed 10 soccer games.
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Managed camera equipment.
Public Relations Student Society of America, Slippery Rock, PA
September 2023 – May 2024| Special Events Chair September 2023 – May 2024
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Secured four guest speakers for two professional speaker panels.
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Collaborated with the executive board to ensure organizational success.
Sigma Sigma Sigma, Chapel Hill, NC
September 2020 – May 2024 | Community Service Chair August 2022 - December 2022 | Ritual Chair and Triangle Correspondent January 2023- December 2023 | Alumnae Relations Manager December 2023 – May 2024
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Coordinated five community service events for members, including March for Babies, clothes and food drives.
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Planned 10 ritual events and two alumnae events.
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Facilitated alumnae and collegiate communication about chapter events.
Inclusive Excellence Team February 2022 - Present
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Collaborated with a national team to address diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging concerns within Sigma Sigma Sigma.
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Advocated for inclusive practices, such as closed captioning and sensitivity training.