1. JONELLE BANASZAK
New York, NY | 928-208-7043 | jonellebanaszak@gmail.com
Public Relations Coordinator | Entertainment Representative | Event Management | Communications | Writer | Development
EDUCATION
Pace University, Dyson College of Arts and Sciences New York, NY
Bachelor’s Degree of Arts in Psychology; GPA: 3.3 | Honors: Presidential Scholarship May 2016
Arts and Entertainment Management Minor
Dual Enrollment (Accelerated Program)
Mohave Community College Lake Havasu City, AZ
Associate’s Degree of Liberal Arts; GPA: 3.5 May 2013
Lake Havasu High School
Diploma; Un-weighted GPA: 3.67 | Weighted GPA: 4.2 May 2013
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Arts & Entertainment Mgt.| Managing Creativity | Psychology of Personalities | Social Psychology | Business Marketing | Event Mgt.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Songkick.com Inc. New York, NY
Customer Support Department: Community Assistant July 2016- October 2016
• Represented the company on the front lines by responding to fan, artist, management, & promoter queries
• Aided in artist campaigns, department projects, and acted as additional hands if otherwise needed in the office
Pace University, Office of Housing and Residential Life New York, NY
Paraprofessional: Resident Advisor May 2014- May 2016
• Oversaw about 50 residents per floor, about 550 in building; responsibly and professionally
• Produced a positive living environment through programming & mentoring
• Enforced building policies and remained alert to emergency incidents throughout the academic year
• Operated in Marketing/Outreach and Philanthropy Committees to increase resident involvement
Pace University, Admissions: Welcome Center New York, NY
Campus Tour Guide January 2014- May 2016
• Educated prospective students on all aspects of the university and campus life
• Assisted in training new hires to guarantee accurate conveyance of information to visitors
• Generated clean and efficient work space to promote a productive atmosphere
London Bridge Resort Lake Havasu City, AZ
Life Guard & Children’s Activity Coordinator May 2010- June 2016
• Ensured safety of guests, executed regulations of resort, cultivated engaging atmosphere (Seasonal Positions)
Interval Timeshare Agency Division
• Collaborated with a team in various office duties including mortgage loan servicing and collections
SKILLS
LANGUAGE: Conversational Spanish
TECHNICAL: Proficient in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook) | Experienced in Desk Salesforce | Statistical Package
for the Social Sciences | Social Media | Cvent (Event Mgt. Network) | Social and Behavioral Research
CERTIFICATIONS: NYS Citizen Preparedness | CPR
LEADERSHIP/ACTIVITIES
National Residence Hall Honorary| Member 2015- May 20116
Center for Community Action and Research (CCARNY) | Member 2013- May 2016
Alumni Students Professors Influencing Retention & Enrollment (ASPIRE) |
Member 2013- May 2016
Lake Havasu High School | Freshman Mentor 2011-2013
National Honor Society | Parliamentarian, 2011| President, 2012 2010-2013
Grace Arts Live/ Arizona Coast Performing Arts | Performer 2007-2015
Veteran Cemetery Flowers | Volunteer 2007-2013
Our Lady of the Lake | Volunteer 2003-2013
Lake Havasu High School Day of Service | Student Coordinator 2011-2012
NYU Summer Musical Theater Intensive| Highly Selected Participant 2012
Triathlon Event | Student Coordinator Assistant 2010-2011
All AIMS Exceeder/AIMS Scholarship | Qualifier 2011