Profile
Abby delivers the perfect balance of personality and polish from a decade of professional public
speaking, and a decorated collegiate career in competitive Speech and scholarship pageants.
Experience
NARRATOR & PRODUCT SPECIALIST
VOLKSWAGEN NATIONAL - 2013 - PRESENT
I am Volkswagen’s select narrator, delivering fifteen minute presentations of the concept car
“Budd-e” at the Geneva Auto Salon in Switzerland, Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas and
New York International Auto Show in 2016. At VW’s inaugural appearance at CES in 2015, I
wrote and delivered presentations for the Golf R Touch and eGolf Trained Parking concepts.
As an expert in automotive experiential marketing, I travel the country engaging customers and
promoting Volkswagen at Auto Shows, GRC races and various events. Fahrvergnügen!
SPOKESPERSON, VIP BACKLOT TOUR GUIDE & ORIENTATION LEADER
UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - 2008 - PRESENT
As a media representative and ambassador of the NBC/Universal brand I recorded international
voice-overs, filmed internet marketing advertisements and hosted live events. As the featured
guide “Tina” on the Terror Tram, I was murdered by Scream’s GhostFace for over 300,000 guests,
at the nations top-rated horror event, Universal's Halloween Horror Night.
Onsite I escort the most elite guests through the park, I deliver one to two and a half hour
presentations of the film studio to as many as 170 guests, and am the first face of the company to
all new hires as an orientation leader, educating and entertaining in all of these positions.
CONTRACT SPEAKER
MONSTER.COM’S MAKING IT COUNT PROGRAM NATIONAL - 2008
I traveled a tri-state area delivering two hour presentations to high school students regarding
college and career planning, financing and success.
THE FACE OF FOX TOLEDO
FOX TOLEDO- 36 WUPW TOLEDO, OHIO - 2006 - 2007
As a promotional representative I was featured in at least 25 TV commercials per week and
hosted community and charity events including the Children’s Miracle Network Telethon.
ON-AIR PERSONALITY - 92.5 KISS-FM TOLEDO, OHIO - 2006-2008
I co-hosted a top-rated morning radio show and appeared at public events.
Education
Bowling Green State University - Bachelors of Arts in Communication,Theatre
Dale Carnegie Training - Effective Communications and Human Relation
Improv Olympics West - Character & Game
Accolades
National Forensics (Speech) Champion in Communication Analysis - PKD
Two-time National Forensics (Speech) Champion in Dramatic Duo Interpretation - CFA
BGSU’s Pi Kappa Delta (Speech) Honorary Alumni Co-founder
Five-time Miss Ohio Contestant,Top 10 Finalist and Interview winner
Five-time Miss Ohio Contestant,Top 10 Finalist and Interview winner
