1. Sarah Korta
skorta@samford.edu
(813) 892-3181
Current Address Permanent Address
800 Lakeshore Dr. 5142 Pheasant Woods Dr.
SU Box 290287 Tampa, FL 33558
Birmingham, AL 35229
Education
Samford University, Birmingham, AL
Expected Graduation Date - May 2016
Journalism and Mass Communications Major, Public Relations Track with Marketing
Minor
Employment History
Quest Corporation of America, Inc. Tampa, FL (July-August 2014)
Marketing Intern. Ms. Korta was responsible for a number of essential daily tasks,
including data input, market research, and updating employee resumes. She also
wrote bi-weekly news rotators and newsletter excerpts, reached out to potential
clients, and assisted with social media.
Design4 Communications, Plant City, FL (June-July 2014)
Advertising Intern. Ms. Korta joined Design4 Communications as an Advertising
Intern in early Summer 2014. Working from home and in the Plant City office,
she gained hands on industry experience writing blog posts, newsletters and
helping with various website launches.
University Library, Birmingham, AL (August 2012- May 2014)
Student Assistant in the Interlibrary Loan Department. Sarah was responsible for
sending and receiving lent and borrowed books for Samford students and faculty.
Second Floor Reference Desk. Ms. Korta was responsible for assisting students
locate books and answer any library/research related questions.
Chick-Fil-A, Tampa, FL (January 2011-August 2013)
Cashier. Ms. Korta took orders at the register, as well as personally prepared
food, drink and desserts for guests all while maintaining exceptional customer
service standards. She was also responsible for opening /closing the restaurant and
maintaining the cash register throughout the shift.
myMatrixx, Tampa, FL (June- August 2013)
Marketing Intern. Ms. Korta coordinated and organized the production of
marketing materials to national sales representatives. She also maintained
spreadsheets tracking sales, national conventions, and annual meetings.
Idlewild Church Recreational Ministry, Tampa, FL (January 2012-April 2012)
Softball Umpire. Sarah was responsible for conducting and officiating softball
games on Saturday mornings for pre-school, elementary and middle school girls.

2. Organizations
Chi Omega Sorority (2012-Present)- Marketing Chair
National Panhellenic Council (2014-Present)- Director of Public Relations
Student Recruitment Team for Samford University
Student Government Association (2015-2016)- Senator, Public Relations
Committee Co-Chair
Volunteer
Loft 181, Tampa, FL (Thrift store for foster care teenage girls)
Metropolitan Ministries, Tampa, FL
Make-A-Wish Foundation, Birmingham, AL
YWCA (Young Women's Christian Association) Birmingham, AL
Technology
Microsoft Office 2013 (Word, Excel, Access, and Powerpoint)
Familiar with Constant Contact, MailChimp, Act!
Intermediate skills in InDesign, Photoshop, and Final Cut Pro
References provided upon request