Jerra Kofford

(801) 361-1319 499 N 800 E Provo, UT 84606 jerrakofford@gmail.com

CORE COMPETENCIES
Public Relations Customer and Client Services Event Management
Communications Business Marketing

EXPERIENCE

BYU Athletic Marketing June 2012-Present
Sports Marketing Intern & Community Relations Assistant Provo, UT

Answer calls, respond to e-mails, and assist in managing Cosmo Kids Club.
Organize Cosmo Cougars schedule and assist him in all appearances.
Communicate with public organizations, corporate businesses, and private parties to schedule events.
Manage social media for different sports (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Vine, etc) along with the
BYU Athletics Pinterest page.
Assist in managing sporting events and social events.
Propose ideas and assist in marketing all BYU sports teams.


Hokulia Summer 2012-Present
Social Media Coordinator Provo, UT

Manage social media for Hokulia Shave Ice Co. (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, HootSuite, etc.)
Propose marketing ideas and promotions.
Assist in catering events and corporate promotions.


Cutco June 2010-September 2010
Sales Representative/Receptionist Salt Lake City, UT

Set up appointments through referrals and performed demonstrations of the product.
Sold $10,000 worth of product and received over 100 referrals.
Answered phone calls, answered questions, scheduled appointments and interviews.
Gained valuable customer service experience.

Dance America January 2008-Present
Co-director St. George, UT

Supervise all client and employee events; usually 800-2,000 participants.
Assist in working with 30 vendors and company partners, ensuring quality of services and relationships.
Supervise 1,000 incoming customer inquiries following the admissions process; participated in technical
support, maintenance operations, and customer focused support functions.






Stadium of Fire July 2009-Present
Assistant Choreographer and Director Provo, UT

Choreograph dance routines and record instructional videos for 800-900 dancers.
Organize and distribute costumes, props, and charts to 45 studios and directors.
Direct full day practices and dress rehearsals.
Attend and participate in production meetings

Recognitions
Current GPA 3.7
BYU Cougarette from 2011-2014
Reporter for BYU newspaper
High Honor Roll all throughout High School
Miss Drill Team Utah 2009
Staff Writer for Lone Peak Newspaper 2008-2009
Peer Tutor in math subjects


EDUCATION

Brigham Young University April 2015
B.S. Public Relations major, minor in business Provo, UT

Related courses:
Completed: Public Relations Strategic Planning, Media Writing and Reporting, Information Systems,
Mass Communications, Organizational Effectiveness, Public Speaking
Currently Enrolled: Finance, PR Research and Measurement, Communication Management Principals
and Theory


Computer Skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop (limited), Excel, PowerPoint. Willing to learn any job
specific software.