1. Adriana Somoza
Phone: (520) 333-8540 Email: asomoza@email.arizona.edu
EDUCATION
University of Arizona, Retailing and Consumer Sciences Tucson, Arizona
Bachelor of Science May 2017
Minors: Chinese and Business General Administration
GPA: 3.09, Dean’s List Spring 2016
EXPERIENCE
College of Humanities Business Affair Team Tucson, Arizona
 Analyze important details when scanning and indexing confidential business files June 2013-Present
 Gain independence by creating own system to run the office duties and meet deadlines
 Reliable throughout the office by working multiple job positions such as front desk and academic advising
Assistant Event Coordinator, University of Arizona Poetry Center Tucson, Arizona
 Supervise all volunteer and task before, during, and after event August 2015-Present
 Solve Problems that aroused during the event by being attentive with every moment
 Manage all operation aspects leading to the event and the volunteers
Manager Intern, Dillard’s store Tucson, Arizona
 Gained knowledge on how to lead a department by shadowing managers May 2016-August 2016
 Assisted helping problems that occurred same time develop relationship with customers
 Planned and executed events to help sales increase
 Able to manage a department and lead a group of sale associates
Mary Kay Independent Beauty Consultant Tucson, Arizona
 Hosted and planned large scale parties and events May 2014- January2016
 Operated independent business offering beauty consulting and cosmetic services to diverse client pool
 Surpassed monthly targets to reach monthly rewards offered by Mary Kay
Origami Owl Independent Jewelry Designers Tucson, Arizona
 Conducted sales and promotions in our community June 2014- August2015
 Planned events parties to sell and promote our business to a wide variety of customers
 Utilized social media such as Facebook and Instagram to market promotions and drive sales
ACTIVITIES
Home Depot Case Competition Tucson, Arizona
 Participated in a case competition to solve a problem for the company February 2016-March2016
 Developed an innovative product that would benefit the company
 Engaged in team work through the whole process
Spring Fling Business Team Tucson, Arizona
Cash Fund Operation April 2014
 Worked with a team of 20 people to process and distribute daily cash raised by large student run carnival
 Collaborated with leadership team to assure the revenue was accountable (revenue $400,000)
 Distributed revenues to the student organizations from Associates Students of the University of Arizona
Executive Assistant, Spring Fling Business Team Tucson, Arizona
 Assisted the Executive Director in decision making by selecting the appropriate amount of clubs April, 2015
 Oversaw the changes of the event inside and outside,added more assets,solved problems from years before
 Motivated and managed business staffof 30 students in a fast paced setting during and after event
 Collaborated with leadership and as a team broke gross revenue of $500,000
GLOBAL EXPERIENCE
Fall Study Abroad Zhongli, Taiwan
 Improved multicultural and language skills through immersion in Chinese culture August 2014-January 2015
 Navigated unfamiliar foreign environment independently by utilizing language skill
SKILLS
 Certified Tax Consultant (2013)
 Fluent Spanish, English; intermediate Chinese
 Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, and Excels