My Resume

OBJECTIVES:
My goal is find a job in one of many different fields, preferably desktop publishing, public relations or admissions for a college or university.

EDUCATION:
Shippensburg University
1871 Old Main Drive, Shippensburg, PA 17257
September 1995 - December 1999
Bachelor of Arts in History
Minor in Communications Journalism

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE:
Senior High School Representative
The Restaurant School at Walnut Hill College
Philadelphia, PA
October 2004 - Present

Give presentations regarding the hospitality industry and the college to high school students in Maryland and south central PA
Travel to various college fairs to represent the school
Assist the Marketing Director in establishing new ways to market the college

AV Manager, Physics
Pearson Artworks
York, PA
November 2001 - October 2004

Organize all aspects of art projects for various jobs, primarily under the Physics discipline
Maintain and create logs containing information pertaining to various figures in each text
Maintain communication between editors, designers and authors
Create annual art budgets, as well as costs for current projects.

Freelance Designer/Writer/Alumni-Public Relations
July 2001 - Present

Designed and wrote National Operations Manual for Pi Nu Epsilon, Inc.
Organized and maintained a national Public Relations campaign for Pi Nu Epsilon, Inc.
Designed materials, such as programs and awards, for Pi Nu Epsilons 75th Anniversary Banquet
Wrote copy for direct mail pieces for Bon Ton department stores

Public Relations Assistant
Liberty Productions
Harrisburg, PA
January 2001 - July 2001

Prepared media kits outlining the companys 17 auto shows.
Dealt closely with various media outlets across the nation.
Solely handled the Public Relations division in Harrisburg based on my knowledge and background
Organized and created media materials for an annual design contest sponsored by Liberty and Motor Trend.

Publications Coordinator
Wildlife Habitat Council
Silver Spring, MD
March 2000 - January 2001

Designed, edited, researched, wrote and distributed all printed materials for the organization, including newsletter, annual reports, etc.
Assisted in the daily public and media relations queries
Assisted in the organization and operation of the 2000 National Symposium
Selected to work with various non-publication projects due to my exemplary work ethic and skills.

RELATED EXPERIENCE:
National Treasurer
Pi Nu Epsilon, Inc.
Shippensburg, PA
April 2005 - Present

Oversee treasury for the National Council.
Plan and execute all charitable drives, fundraising events, etc.
Oversee the National Events and National Fundraising Cabinet Chairs

Associate
Shippensburg University Alumni Admissions Program
Shippensburg, PA
September 2003-October 2004

Visit local high school college fairs as an admissions representative for Shippensburg University
Attend university open houses as an admissions representative

Woodmont Estates Homeowners Association
President
York, PA
January 2005-Present

Maintain all maintenance contracts for lawn care, snow removal, etc.
Develop and carry out community events and programs

Rendell for Governor Campaign--Volunteer
June-November 2002

Participated in brochure drops throughout York County
Worked on phone lines to the countys registered Democrats
Served as a poll watcher on Election Day 2002

Asbury United Methodist Church

Vacation Bible School Crew Leader - August 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Nursery/Toddler Childcare Assistant

RELATED SKILLS:

Adobe Pagemaker

QuarkXpress

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point)

Filemaker Pro

Claris Works

Netscape Navigator

Microsoft Explorer

Microsoft Outlook

Canto Cumulus Network

Canto Cumulus Browser

HTML design

Both Mac and PC formats of all of the above programs

REFERENCES:
For a list of professional and personal references, please contact me.

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