MORGAN
M. SCROGGS
MSCROGGS2@STUDENT.GSU.EDU (513) 378.3942
EDUCATION
Georgia State
University; Atlanta, GA December
2012
- Bachelors of Arts in Journalism, magna cum laude
- Concentration in Public Relations
- Minor in English
- Member of PRSSA, Georgia State Chapter February 2012 – Present
- Member of Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society May 2007 – Present
Study Abroad; Istanbul,
Turkey May
2012
Media, Business and
Journalism in a Global Context
- Studied globalization and economic growth in emerging markets with a focus on the role of independent journalism and freedom of expression in transitioning states
- Engaged successfully with business executives during events at Coca-Cola, CNN Turk, Fox TV, Bloomberg Turk, Disko Krali and UPS as a Georgia State University cultural ambassador
- Developed a global branding campaign for Turkey with a team of PR and media experts
- Created a multimedia journalism project using audio and video storytelling methods to accompany a feature-length article
WORK EXPERIENCE
Georgia State
University, Robinson College of Business; Atlanta, GA August – December 2012
Public Relations
Assistant, Office of Communications and Marketing
- Collected news clips, wrote news summaries and compiled weekly newsletter
- Researched and conducted interviews for profiles and feature articles
- Drafted and edited press releases, media alerts, and feature articles for college website and State of Business magazine
- Contributed content for quarterly media report
The Home Depot;
Acworth, GA
February 2011 – Present
Returns and Special
Services Associate
- Received The Home Depot Associate of the Month award: May 2011, February 2012
- Analyzed service desk procedures to help fellow associates and customers
- Drove sales through credit card applications
- Trained and evaluated new hires as an associate coach
Shoap Technical
Services; Atlanta, GA October 2009
– September 2010
Marketing and
Business Development Associate
- Developed and executed new marketing initiatives to increase sales and revenue
- Authored and edited written material for distribution to customers and potential clients
- Assessed clients for new or continued business
- Designed and executed social media strategies to market products and outreach to potential clients
The Network; Norcross,
GA February 2009 – January
2010
Interview
Specialist
- Produced comprehensive reports for company investigators
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