Government promotions officer resume

Todd Hones

47 Theopoulos Avenue
Georgeville NSW 2345
M: 0466 666 888
H: (02) 66 666 888
E: honest@email.com

Objective

To work as part of a dedicated organisation that serves the community by promoting the importance of public health through education programs, special events and activities, and promotions.

Education

Employment History

Responsibilities:

• Coordinate special events to increase community awareness about the dangers of smoking
• Liaise with local business to generate sponsors for ongoing events
• Lobby local and state governments for funds
• Coordinate community forums
• Develop and coordinate an anti-tanning youth group (Youth Against Bronze)

Achievements:

• Raised $10 000 for the Youth Against Bronze campaign in 2008
• Planned and organised the ‘Say No’ campaign that generated multiple new sponsors and increased revenue

Responsibilities:

• Rostered and coordinated the Drugs and Alcohol Prevention team
• Commissioned research to present to the Health Minister
• Oversaw the Alcohol Research Centre across the Granton District
• Provided management contact for clients and public enquiries
• Drafted policy and guidelines for the department

Achievements:

• Coordinated study on youth drug and alcohol use which raised awareness and was well referenced in national media outlets

Responsibilities:

• Recruited, trained and coordinated volunteers
• Worked closely with the CEO of Kick Start
• Drafted funding submissions to the State Government to secure the medium- to long-term future of the program
• Coordinated all administrative, management and budgetary components of the Volunteer and Community Involvement Department
• Developed and managed public relations, marketing and advertising strategies

Achievements:

• 2001 – Nominated for ‘Youth of the Year’ Award

Skills

Interests

English medieval history
Sustainability and the environment
Current affairs
Reading

References

Available upon request