Jodie L.

Aldridge
529 W Bypass NW ▪ Milledgeville, Georgia 31061
Permanent cell: (478) 550-5820 ▪ jj9486@yahoo.com

Georgia College & State University Milledgeville, Georgia

Bachelor of Arts: Mass Communication Expected: May 2009
Concentration: Public Relations and Advertising

Professional Experience
Southern Stone Broadcasting - WMGZ Z-97 Milledgeville, Georgia
Member of the Z-Crew April 2008-Present
Produce commercials for local clients in the Milledgeville area
Represent Z-97 on live remotes to promote clients

Focus Advertising, LLC. Macon, Georgia

Intern May 2008-September 2008
▪Assisted with media buying and research for clients
▪Researched and book entertainment for the Outdoor Advertising Association of Georgia’s 2008 Annual
Convention
▪Worked on the OAAG’s PSA program for non-profit organizations and state agencies
▪Compiled locations lists, photos, and DEC information for PSA clients
▪Updated OAAG Membership information and arranged into a packet
▪Single handedly designed the program for OAAG 2008 Annual Convention at the Chateau Élan
▪Worked on billboard designs for Rocky’s South Philly Cheese steaks in Panama City, Florida
▪Developed professional relationships with the OAAG Board of Directors and Members
▪Contributed to the media planning and buying for the Georgia Alliance for Drug Endangered Children

College Experience
▪Accustomed to working in a fast pace environment with the ability to think quickly, work well with others,
successfully handle difficult customers, multi-task and work under pressure
▪Three years experience working in professional office environment at Gastroenterology Associates and Primary
Pediatrics, LLC.
▪Skilled in written and oral communication
▪Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access), Photoshop, Adobe, and Web Design (Dreamweaver and
Fireworks) and various social media including Facebook, Myspace, and Blogger
▪Produced presentation covering the history of advertising of Anheuser-Busch, Inc. specifically the Budweiser
brand
▪Co- created and designed brochure for Kyle Hitchcock Photography
▪Conducted client work as the Public Relations Representative for Magnolia Park, LLC. Student Housing
▪Designed Advertisement for WGUR 88.9 FM for GCSU's newspaper The Colonnade

Leadership Experience
President of Lambda Pi Eta ▪ Public Relations Representative Georgia College & State University’s Phi Kappa
Phi Chapter ▪ Vice-President and charter member of GCSU’s PRSSA Chapter (Public Relations Student Society
of America) ▪ Ad Sales Manager for WGUR 88.9 FM (GCSU’s student-led radio station) ▪ Associate Account
Executive for GCSU’s unveiling of “The Pathway of Success” and the Phase III of the brick campaign ▪ Account
Executive for GCSU’s Annual Athletic Auction Spring 2008 ▪ Member of The Bateman Team 2008-2009

Honors
Hope Scholarship 2005-Present▪ Dean’s List spring 2006, fall & spring 2007, & spring 2008▪ Lambda Pi Eta