1. Katie Gearey
725 Monmouth Lane Virginia Beach, Virginia 23464
757-773-7273 kgearey@radford.edu
Objective
I am looking for a position that will allow me to use my strong leadershipskills that I have developed as a leader and member
of different clubs and organizations while also applying my educational strengths such as my personable communication
skills, my knowledge of computers and social media outlets and my familiarity of new technology.
Education
Bachelor of Science
Radford University, Radford, Virginia
Major: Public Relations
Minor: Marketing
Anticipated Graduation Date: December 2015
Related Experience
Intern, Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Summer 2015
Social Media Coordinator
I started social media platforms for Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation on social media accounts such as
LinkedIn and Twitter as well as helped them build their already existing Instagram and Facebook
accounts.
I used these accounts to help promote Parks and Recreation sponsored events going on within Virginia
Beach as well as promoting what all of the Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation centers had to offer.
Recruiting Assistant
I created videos for part time employment recruitment using IMovie and Go Pro cameras.
I attended job fairs throughout the city with another recruiter to help get the word out about both part
time and full time job openings within Virginia Beach Parks and Recreation.
Leadership
Phi Sigma Sigma Sorority
Treasurer (2013-2015)
Community Service Chair (2011-2013)
Fundraising Chair (2011-2013)
Resident Assistant, Radford University, Radford, VA, 2011-2012
I resided over 48 students on one hall and had both weekly and monthly duties to complete that included
but were not limited to; planning, hosting and evaluating events, implementing rules and regulations,
providing co-staff evaluations and creating monthly nametags and bulletin boards for the residents to
keep and enjoy.
Work Experience
Server, Texas Roadhouse, Christiansburg, Virginia, 2015-current
Greeting customers upon their arrival to the establishment, serving customers and bringing them
anything they needed during their dining experience, cleaning the restaurant and handlingand counting
money.
Head Tutor, Wesley Foundation, Radford, Virginia, 2011-2013
Hiring college students as tutors to tutor the elementary school children, corresponding with the
elementary school to complete necessary paperwork for the students to participate and completing
necessary paperwork while managing the office.