Rachel Adele Robillard Multimedia Journalist
Rachel Robillard
The University of Texas at Austin
(972) 821-6162
Bachelor of Journalism, Broadcast
Business Foundations Certificate
Expected Graduation: May 2015
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Work Experience
ESPN/ Longhorn Network
Production Intern
•Assist with Longhorn Network studio and event productions by cutting highlights, logging tapes and operating the teleprompter
•Serve as a stage manager and runner during events
Texas Student Television (TSTV)
Producer and Reporter
•Film, edit, write, monitor sound, produce and host for KVR News and Good Morning Texas
•Communicate with staff members to ensure the quality and precision of every story during pitch meetings
Austin City Realty
Social Media Marketing Intern
•Maintain and promote Austin City Realty on social media through Hootsuite: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram and YouTube
•Actively engaged with Austin community using the @ACRealty handle
The University of Texas Student Government
Communication Representative
March 2012 – March 2013 Austin, Texas
•Ran and won a political campaign for Communication Representative
•Elected by the UT Communication Students
•Voice of the College of Communication during UTSG Meetings
Zeta Tau Alpha Sorority
Historian
December 2012 – December 2013 Austin, Texas
•Selected by the Zeta Slate Committee to oversee and promote Zeta social media: Website, Blog, Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
•Create a bridge from the past to the future by maintaining the chapter’s historical record, including the scrapbook and composites
*Created NEW ZTA Website: http://www.texaszetataualpha.com/
Blogger: http://texaszeta.blogspot.com/
Twitter: @TexasZTA
Instagram: @TexasZTA
Clear Channel Radio
Promotions Department Staff Member
June 2012 – August 2013 Dallas, Texas
•Promoted Kiss FM, NOW, The Edge, The Eagle, and Lone Star Radio all over the Dallas metropolis
•Ventured to concerts, restaurants, shops, and special events to expand the station’s publicity
Wellington Sharks Swim Team
Assistant Swim Coach
June 2009 – August 2011 Flower Mound, Texas
•Responsible for teaching younger swimmers how to swim properly and breathe effectively in the water
•Accountable for swimmers’ improved strokes and competitive swimming results
Skills and Expertise
•Producing
•Writing
•Editing
•Social Media
•Public Speaking
•Radio
•AP Style
•Project and Event Planning
•Public Relations
•Strategic Communications
•Community Outreach
•Sports
•Foreign Languages
•Press Releases
•Travel
•Scuba Diving
Languages
•English
•Conversational Spanish
Honors and Awards
•Dean's Honor List (Fall 2011- Present)
•Moody College of Communication Honors Program: Senior Fellows
•Best New Reporter of TSTV's Good Morning Texas
•Press Club of Dallas Scholarship
•R. Steven Hicks Endowed Scholarship for Radio Students
•Dr.May Agnes Hopkins Endowed
Zeta Tau Alpha Scholarship
•Distinguish Gateway Scholar Award
•Best New Member of Zeta Tau Alpha
•Kristen Jackson Memorial Scholarship
•Women of Flower Mound Scholarship
•Girl Scout Gold Award (2010)
•Girl Scout Silver Award (2008)
•Girl Scout Bronze Award (2006)