Senior Undergraduate Student at Lesley University
International Affairs | Greater Boston Area, US
An undergraduate student at Lesley University studying global politics, culture and society and environmental science with exceptional experience with social media, political organizing, workforce development, costumer service, and public relations.
Specialties: Social media, political organizing, workforce development, customer service, speech writing, public relations
Sept
2010 - Present
Junior Undergraduate Student / Lesley University
Major: Global Studies: Politics, Culture and Society
Minor: Environmental Science
Jun
2009 - Present
Web Services Consultant / Lancaster General Health
Coordinated migration from an older content management system to new one, compiled web stats, streamlined web pages and helped document out of date sections of the site, gathered and edited information for new healthcare professionals section, led orientation and trained new employees
Jan
2011 -
Sept
2011
Student Activities Information Representative / Lesley University
Jan
2011 -
Apr
2011
Workforce Development Intern / International Institute of Boston
- Worked one-on-one with refugee & immigrant clients to develop employment plans, goal setting strategies, and networking skills
- Provided support for classroom instruction, including help with job applications, resumes and interview practice
- Consolidated & analyzed employment data and prepared reports for organizational & governmental records
Sept
2008 -
Jun
2009
Director of Marketing / DePaul University - Residence Hall Council
Created new brand identity and logo for Residence Hall Council, marketed events to nearly 3,000 on campus residents, chaired advertising committee and delegated tasks to members, established network with DePaul leaders and further developed leadership skills
Jul
2008 -
Aug
2008
Floor Assistant / HACC Bookstore
May
2008 -
Jul
2008
Advanced Sales Representative / Vector Marketing
Sold over $4,000 worth of CUTCO, a high-quality line of cutlery and culinary items through face-to-face in-home demonstrations, created a sales network through referrals, third highest seller in office during employment
Jan
2008 -
May
2008
Student Ambassador / Goshen College
Responsible for giving tours to prospective students, eating lunch with prospective students, coordinating and helping during Campus Open Houses, representing the college in any other function necessary
Jun
2004 -
Aug
2004
Assistant Builder & Intern / TCW Computer Works
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2010
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2012
Lesley University
B.A.
in
Global Studies
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2008
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2009
DePaul University
B.A.
in
Public Relations/Advertising, Communication Studies
Activities: Residence Hall Council, Environmental Concerns Committee
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2007
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2008
Goshen College
Communications
Activities: Advocates (GLBT awareness group), PRISM (GLBT support group, Goshen College Chorale, Men's Chorus, Fall One Acts (drama)
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Websites:
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Honors:
2010 1st Place Neo-traditional Band Contest Winner (Spoons and harmony) from the Appalachian String Band Festival, West Virginia
2008-2009 Outstanding Sophomore Student Leader from DePaul University Student Leadership Institute
2nd Place in 2008 C. Henry Smith Peace Oratorical Contest (school-wide competition)
Fall/Spring/May Term Dean’s List (Goshen College 2007-2008)
2006 Peace and Non-Resistance Award from Lancaster Mennonite High School (only one awarded per year)
2005 Peace and Justice Award from Lancaster Mennonite High School