SOLENNE BESSIRE
Arlington
Summary
Enthusiastic and driven communications professional passionate about making a difference in the world. Skilled in strategic communication, project management, and creative design, with a proven ability to build relationships, foster community engagement, and support impactful initiatives. Aspiring to attend law school to further advocate for justice and create meaningful societal change.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Client Care Coordinator
Body Dynamics Inc
Falls Church
06.2024 - 01.2025
- Managed scheduling, client accounts, and billing with precision and attention to detail.
- Managed seamless integration of new hires by independently conducting training.
- Supported marketing efforts through content creation, sales initiatives, and strategic planning.
- Served as primary contact for customers, professionally managing inquiries in person and via phone.
- Addressed sensitive situations, including managing delinquent accounts, and safeguarding private health information.
- Led initiatives to enhance workplace engagement and clinic morale.
Communications and Graphic Design Intern
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hanoi
05.2022 - 08.2023
- Developed 20 insightful social media posts for Health Advancement in Vietnam (HAIVN) utilizing data from a recent stigma study.
- Created educational infographics targeting the reduction of stigma around HIV and healthcare.
- Facilitated workshops to educate local NGOs on the significance of project documentation and graphic design.
- Created articles highlighting events, updates, initiatives, and recognitions for the weekly CDC publication.
- Participated in multiple conferences with international ambassadors, UN representatives, and Vietnamese officials to address violence against LGBTQ+ members.
Communications and Public Relations Intern
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Hanoi
06.2023 - 07.2023
- Collaborated with the communications team to develop social media profiles for 11 countries in Southeast Asia.
- Identified key demographic patterns in media usage to enhance the communication strategy.
- Authored regional office success stories for headquarters' report publication.
- Produced innovative designs and edits for marketing materials to highlight regional operations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg05.2024
Study abroad program - International Relations And Communication
New York University in Prague
03.2023
Skills
- Project Management
- Customer Relations
- Training and onboarding
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Strategic Communication
- Media Trend Analysis
- Storytelling
- Media writing
- Organizational skills
- Interdepartmental collaboration
- Public speaking
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Graphic design
- Social Media Management
- Content creation
- Technical proficiency
Accomplishments
- Certified by the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) exam, demonstrating expertise in the field.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Client Care Coordinator
Body Dynamics Inc
06.2024 - 01.2025
Communications and Public Relations Intern
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
06.2023 - 07.2023
Communications and Graphic Design Intern
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
05.2022 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations
Virginia Tech
Study abroad program - International Relations And Communication
New York University in Prague
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