
Timeline
About me
Media Relations Manager at Ampact
Education

University of minnesota-twin cities
2015 - 2019Bachelor of arts - ba journalism and political scienceSumma cum laude, Distinction
Experience

End-o-line railroad park
May 2016 - Aug 2016Museum assistant
University of minnesota
May 2017 - May 2019• Maintained a running knowledge of nonprofit partnerships within the Twin Cities• Connected with college students and advised off-campus volunteer options based on interests• Facilitated workshops focusing on program content, community and racial equity • Revised hundreds of university emails for consistency and clarity• Drafted and edited announcements for ASR publications • Assisted with university Drupal webpage maintenance and updates
Lead Peer Advisor - Center for Community Engaged Learning
Sept 2015 - May 2019Communications Assistant - Academic Support Resources
May 2017 - Dec 2018

Gap inc./ banana republic
May 2017 - Aug 2017Brand ambassador.webp)
College of liberal arts at the university of minnesota (twin cities)
Aug 2017 - May 2018First year experience section leader• Mentored 16 freshmen students within the College of Liberal Arts throughout their first year• Provided timely resources, communications and advice to students based on individualized needs• Supplied coursework explanations and distributed grades for students’ weekly assignments

Southeast como improvement association
Feb 2018 - Jun 2019Communications intern• Produced a bi-weekly community e-newsletter for 400+ subscribers• Created a quarterly print publication for all residents in Como, Minneapolis• Curated relevant content on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter• Connected with community partners to identify relevant news and opportunities

Minnesota senate
Jan 2019 - May 2019Dfl senate media intern• Created and edited press releases, media advisories and statements• Independently videotaped and photographed press conferences and rallies • Wrote weekly articles for Senate DFL website

Ampact
Jun 2019 - now• Manage earned media to support member recruitment regionally and nationally • Cultivate potential stories, identify members and staff for media pitches and coordinate their media preparation• Lead special projects to support new initiatives/programs and expansion• Coordinate production of regional/national marketing collateral and branded items• Develop content for social media • Developed content for social media, blogs and email campaigns• Assisted with the coordination of earned media pitches and requests • Supported virtual trainings/events and the launch of new programs/initiatives• Conducted regular website updates and created new webpages• Provided day-to-day intern supervision
Media Relations Manager
Nov 2023 - nowLead Communications Specialist
Jan 2021 - Nov 2023Communications Specialist
Jun 2019 - Jan 2021
Licenses & Certifications
- View certificate

Digital marketing fundamentals
University of st. thomas - opus college of businessMar 2020
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Suzanne PagelDean's Honor Roll: 2016-2017, 2017-2018, 2018-2019 University of Minnesota May 2019
- Awarded to Suzanne PagelAmerican FFA Degree National FFA Organization Oct 2016
- Awarded to Suzanne PagelDave Larson Scholar University of Minnesota 2015
Volunteer Experience
English Language Learner Tutor and Classroom Assistant
Issued by Cedar Riverside Adult Education Collaborative on May 2018
Associated with Suzanne PagelGinew Golden Eagle Program Volunteer
Issued by Minneapolis American Indian Center on Nov 2016
Associated with Suzanne PagelSummer Games Volunteer
Issued by Special Olympics Minnesota on Jun 2018
Associated with Suzanne Pagel
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