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1. Courtney Johnson
920 E. Lodge Evansville, IN 47714
Mobile: (812) 568.0607
Email: youngxestablished@gmail.com
OBJECTIVE
Seeking employment and networking opportunities to further enhance my professional and personal
development. Background includes 6 plus years of community service, non-profit development, marketing,
public relations, customer service and special events experience.
Skills:
Public Relations & Media Relations
Special Event Planning
Community Outreach and Engagement
Strategic Planning & Execution
Non-profit Management
Social Media Management
Customer Service Skills
Marketing Skills
EXPERIENCE
Chief Operations Executive/Founder January 2013 to Present
Young & Established (Y&E) Evansville, IN
Founded Young & Established as a way to engage youth and young adults in the community.
Create charitable programs and opportunities for youth and families in need.
Plan and implement special events to engage youth in the community.
Launched “Together We Will Stop the Violence Campaign” in April 2014.
Launched “Young & Educated” mentoring program at University of Southern Indiana.
Serve as motivational speaker for youth organizations, churches and college events.
Intern March 2014 to June 2014
Magic 98.5 FM WEOA Evansville Evansville, IN
Worked with radio station in promotions and programming departments.
Helped write content and conduct on air interviews.
Helped plan and facilitate community events and fundraisers.
Salesperson February 2006 to September 2012
CHAMPS Sports Evansville, IN
Provided customers with service to fulfill their retail needs.
Assisted with all tasks and duties that were assigned to engage customers and maintain the store.
ORGANIZATIONS
Kappa Alpha Psi – Member April 2010 to Present
Dream Center – Mentor March 2014 to Present
AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
34th Annual Evansville NAACP Freedom Fund (NAACP - Evansville Chapter) – March 2014
Young & Established was recognized at the 34th Annual Evansville NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet for
outstanding work in the community and commitment in uplifting and inspiring youth and young adults.
19th Annual Celebration of Leadership - Evansville, IN – February 2014
Young & Established was nominated for the 19th Annual Celebration of Leadership Award for our work in
the community and dedication to the advancement of youth and young adults.
EDUCATION
University of Southern Indiana (USI) 09/2012 to Present
Bachelors in Communications Evansville, IN