1. Emily Kathryn Bell
bell.emilyk1@gmail.com
(865) 603-1721
Education
University of Alabama- Tuscaloosa, Alabama (May 2010)
College of Communications and Information Sciences
Summa Cum Laude, Bachelor of Arts Communication in Journalism and Bachelor of Arts
in political science
Work Experience
Knoxville Botanical Garden and Arboretum (KBGA)- Knoxville, TN (December 2014-November 2015)
-Membership, Development and Special Events Manager
State Collaborative on Reforming Education (SCORE)-Nashville, TN (January 2014-November 2014)
-Special Assistant
Tennessee Department of Education-Nashville, TN (December 2011-September 2013)
-Legislative Liaison
Tennessee General Assembly-Nashville, TN (September 2011-November 2011)
-Executive Assistant to Representative Vance Dennis
District of Columbia Public Schools- July 2010-August 2011
-Pre-Kindergarten teacher at Smothers Elementary School; Team of the month September 2010
DC Teaching Fellows-Washington, DC- Summer 2010
-Rigorous six-week training including practice teaching assignment at Bancroft Elementary
School
The Tuscaloosa News Story-story published January 19th
, 2010
Mosaic-Head copy editor for student-produced Honor’s College magazine (2009-2010)
Sacred Heart Cathedral Preschool- Knoxville, TN (Summer 2009)
-Teacher’s Assistant
Alpine Living-Writer and copy editor for magazine traveling to France (Spring 2009)
The United States of America House of Representatives-Intern, Washington, D.C. (Summer 2008)
Crestmont Elementary-volunteer, Northport, AL (Fall 2007)
Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, PLLC-runner, Knoxville, TN (Summer 2007)
Matthews Elementary-volunteer, Tuscaloosa, AL (2006-2010)
The United States of America House of Representatives-Page, Washington, D.C. (Summer 2005)
Honors/Awards
National Association of Professional Women
University of Alabama Presidents Cabinet Scholarship
University of Alabama Alumni Scholarship Award
University of Alabama Alumni Heritage Scholarship
Journalism Academic Achievement Award for Sophomores (2008) and Seniors (2009 and 2010)
Outstanding Graduating Senior in the Journalism Department (2010)
Golden Key International Honor Society
National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Phi Eta Sigma
Sigma Alpha Lamda
Kappa Tau Alpha
Phi Kappa Phi
Activities
University of Alabama Honors Program
University of Alabama SGA Student Judiciary Board-Justice (2008-2010)
University of Alabama-First Year Council (2006-2007)
University of Alabama SGA Scholarship Selection Committee (2006-2007)
Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority
Vice President Academic Excellence (2008)
Corresponding Secretary (2007)
Junior Panhellenic Delegate (2007)
Coordinated “Trick or Treat on Sorority Row” (2006)
Other Skills
-Social Media experience: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Flickr, YouTube, Blogs, Google Docs, Skype
-Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Analytics, WordPress, Photoshop, InDesign
-Spanish communication skills