1. Darius M. Jenkins
4520 Westridge Dr. Charlotte, NC 28208·dj006212@ohio.edu·(513)-400-2239
Education
OHIO UNIVERSITY Athens, OH
Bachelors of Specialized Studies: PR, Communication Studies and Management
Certificate: Diversity Studies
Work Experience
Personal touch by Covesa Event planning Cleveland, OH
Marketing Coordinator 2014-present
· Managed the companies blog/website weekly to promote business
· Managed all social media accounts. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Pinterest.
· Business Development
· Assisted in event planning. Weddings, receptions, birthday parties, parties and corporate events. Budgets
ranging from a couple thousand dollars to hundreds of thousand dollars.
Get Out Studios Columbus, OH
Public Relations Coordinator 2012-2014
· Coordinated all communications. Creating press releases for upcoming events and programs, advertising,
marketing and grant proposals
· Managed social media accounts. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
· Displayed creativity in event planning and organizing
Ohio University Student Senate Athens, OH
Organizational Liaison 2012-2014
· Managed 409 of Ohio University’s registered Organizations
· Provided rules and regulations that meet University standards
· Communicated student organizational needs and University standards
Cincinnati Parks and Recreations Cincinnati, OH
Nature Next Door Program Creative Director 2012- 2013
· Created the weekly program schedule for 5 inner-city parks pertaining to education and community outreach
· Designed an interactive and educational program for ages 2yrs-12yrs
· Campaigned through Social Media for participation
The BowTye Foundation LLC. Cincinnati, OH
Owner 2011-present
· Mission: “Creating a society of elite scholars and community servers”
· Mentoring children and young adults with the effort to establish resources for education and development
· Providing scholarship and etiquette programs to create a more well rounded student and community server
Proctor Summer Camp London, OH
Assistant Camp Director 2010-2012
· Implemented programs of strategy pertaining to the camps needs
· In field marketing to evolve program and customer retention
· Provided significant contributions to the planning of camp events
2. Darius M. Jenkins
HBCU Pride Nation LLC. Raleigh, NC
South District Representative 2009-2012
· Operate MS Office applications to communicate marketing plans and hosted-events for the non-profit company that
supports the purpose of the Historically Black College and Universities with which they are associated
· Provide a professional atmosphere on HBCU campuses and unite all HBCU’s across the country in an interactive way that
ensures their longevity
· Assist in creating programs for Saint Augustine’s University involving awareness of social, environmental issues, and
career development
RDI Telemarketing Cincinnati, OH
Discover Card Call Rep. 2007-2009
· Maintained customer relations through outbound calls and follow up emails
· Assisted customers with card services and membership services
· Created new relations by signing customers up for new card membership or reactivation.
Volunteer Experience
F.A.C.E.S Cincinnati, OH
Volunteer 2006- Present
· Mentoring and interacting with children diagnosed with Autism
· Help develop the children’s social interaction and motor skills
“To Russia with Love” Summer Program Moscow/ St. Petersburg, RUS
Volunteer Summers 2005- 2011
· Volunteered with The Southern Ohio Dioceses to help rebuild Partnership Orphanages
and mentor children for 2 months
· Maintained facilities and made updates as necessary with painting, fencing, and debris removal
Course Related Experience
· Fraud Examination-Certified
· Corporate conference/meeting event planning
· Photoshop
· Cross-cultural Communication
Organizations & Activities
· Union of Black Episcopalians – National Young adult representative 2014- present
· Teach For America – Rising Leaders Fellowship 2013- 2014
· Union of Black Episcopalians – National Youth representative 2009-2014
· Black Student Cultural Programming Board- Special Events Commission 2012-2014
· Collegiate 100 Black Men- Public Relations Chair 2009-2012
· TSU Forensics Team- Pros, Poetry, Monologues and Dramatic interp.- 2009-2012