Avalon Whitney
Portland, Oregon • 503-708-6091
Avalon.M.Whitney@gmail.com • LinkedIn
Portland, Oregon • 503-708-6091
Avalon.M.Whitney@gmail.com • LinkedIn
EXPERIENCE
DotGlue Agency • Research Intern
New York, New York • May 2026 - August 2026
• Conduct research for clients
• Present findings to agency owners
• Meet with clients to go over project updates
Sasquatch Advertising • General Intern
Portland, Oregon • June 2025 - August 2025
• Supported team members with daily tasks
• Conducted market research using MRI Simmons and Mintel Reports
• Updated contact information for more than 400 agency connections
The Newhouse Advertising Agency (TNH) • Account Creative Director
Syracuse, New York • 2024 - Present
• Provide a client a creative advertising campaign for multiple forms of media
• Produce creative and strategic advertising content to help client reach professional goals
• Developed brand kits for local clients
Syracuse University Men’s Club Lacrosse • Team Photographer
Syracuse, New York • February 2025 - May 2025
• Traveled with team to capture photos
• Uploaded and edited photos on the spot for social media
• Aided social media team with creation of graphics
Newhouse Peer Advisor
Syracuse, New York • 2025 - Present
• Advise a class of 15 people
• Connect new students with campus opportunities
• Ensure wellness of students during a big transition in life
Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District • After School Leader
Portland, Oregon • 2023 - 2025
• Supervise children and ensure safety
• Create an enriching environment for children with the use of STEM projects
• Lead sporting and craft activities to engage children
BBB Residence Hall • Main Desk Assistant
Syracuse, New York • 2025 - Present
• Sort and log 200+ packages a shift
• Help residents with needs and ensure safety of building
• Answer calls in a professional manner
SKILLS
Microsoft: Excel, PowerPoint, Word
Adobe: Photoshop, Premiere Pro, InDesign, Illustrator
Canva
Instagram
TikTok
Conversational Spanish
EDUCATION
Syracuse University - Newhouse School of Public Communications
December 2027
Bachelors of Science: Creative Advertising
Minor: Business
Zeta Phi Eta Professional Fraternity
HONORS
Newhouse Leadership Scholarship
Invest in SUccess Scholarship
Dean’s List (all semesters)