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Mackenzie Cunnane

Ashburn, Virginia 20148 │ (571) 317.9334 | mackenziecunnane@gmail.com | mackenziecunnane.com 

RELATED EXPERIENCE

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY, University Communications

Social Media Content Creator/Ambassador, August 2025-May 2026

  • Plan, schedule, execute, and edit engaging short-form content for JMU’s various social channels

    • @jamesmadisonuniversity

  • Review and analyze the monthly insights of JMU’s Instagram Reels

  • Captured on-field content for the Sun Belt Championship football game hosted at JMU

AKA NYC, Independent Creative and Media Agency

Shared Media Summer Intern, Summer 2025

  • Worked directly on the Instagram and TikTok for Stranger Things: The First Shadow

  • Worked directly on the Instagram and TikTok for Buena Vista Social Club

  • Assisted in research, development and creation of content ideas, and social strategy for current and future clients

    • Waiting for Godot, &Juliet, Cabaret, Purple Rain, Sunset Boulevard, ART, Gypsy

  • Collaborated with other interns to create a hypothetical client pitch for The Hunger Games: On Stage

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY & STRATFORD PLAYERS, Pillow Talk

Production Publicist, Fall 2025

  • Developed and executed a social campaign spanning two months for one of Stratford Players’ fall plays

  • Created a series of engaging short-form, static graphics, out-of-home, and long-form content

  • Designed the show’s key art and advertising elements

JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY, The SpongeBob Musical

Social Media Coordinator, Spring 2024

  • Developed and implemented a successful social media strategy for JMU’s Main Stage spring musical.

  • Created engaging content on JMU Musical Theatre’s social media platforms.

    • @jmumusicaltheatre on Instagram, @mt.dukes on TikTok.

  • Analyzed social media performance metrics and identified areas for improvement to maximize reach and engagement.

    • Achieved a 90.3% increase in Instagram followers and a 3,218% boost in engagement from non-followers.

  • Created and managed a content schedule and ensured deadlines were met ahead of schedule.

  • Developed and implemented an outreach strategy that included utilizing daily short and long-form content and a variety of pictures and videos.

ADDITIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

BELLA BALLERINA, Ashburn, Virginia | Camp Counselor, Substitute Teacher, Event Staff, May 2019 – Current

JMU NEXT STEPS MUSICAL THEATRE INTENSIVE, Harrisonburg, Virginia | Camp Counselor, Teaching Assistant, June 2024

WALTONWOOD RETIREMENT HOME, Ashburn, Virginia | Server, April 2022 – Aug 2022

BLUE RIDGE GRILL, Ashburn, Virginia | Food Runner, Hostess, July 2020 – Oct 2021

EDUCATION

James Madison University | Harrisonburg, Virginia  

Bachelor of Arts, Media Arts and Design – May 2026

Concentration: Creative Advertising

Bachelor of Arts, Musical Theatre – May 2026

LEADERSHIP AND EXTRACURRICULARS

Alpha Delta Pi, Sorority | Active Member, September 2022 – Current

IMPACT JMU, Support, Advocate, and Aid for JMU School of Theatre and Dance | Active Member, August 2022 – Current

Alpha Delta Pi, Sorority | Director of Open Recruitment, April 2024 – December 2025

JMU GIVE, Sustainability and Community Service Organization | Active Member, September 2022 – May 2024

JMU Club Swimming | Qualified and competed in the College Club Swimming National Championship, August 2022 – March 2023

KEY SKILLS

Social Media: Instagram, TikTok, X, Facebook, Sprout Social, BrandWatch

Technical Skills: iMovie, CapCut, InShot, WordPress, Figma, Squarespace, Asana, Microsoft Suite, Trello, Adobe Premiere (basic) 

Graphic Design: Canva, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator