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Cassidy Huff BIO 2
1. CassidyHuff isan outgoing, audacious individual.Growingupina small farmtownin New Castle,
Pennsylvania,she alwayshadthe courage to seekoutadventure. She hasathirst forknowledge anda
kindnessinherheart.Cassidyhasvolunteeredatthe Little Sistersof the Poorand isa memberof
organizationssuchas:SaintJude Children’s ResearchHospital,the ASPCA,Phi ThetaKappa,andthe
AmericanMarketingAssociation. She isdedicatedtowork,school,andfamily.Cassidyhasbeen
employed full-time atthe Carnegie Libraryof PittsburghasanAssistantManager,and attendingcollege
part time at the Universityof Pittsburgh.She hasearnedan Associate’sDegree inBusinessand will
receive aBachelors of Artsand Science inBusinessAdministrationwithanemphasisin marketing
December2015. Whenshe putsher mindto something,she alwaysfollowsthrough.She setsgoals,
achievesthem,andwelcomesachallenge.Thispastsummersemestershe internedatthe Carnegie
Libraryof Pittsburghinthe CommunicationsandCreative Servicesdepartmentall while takingsummer
coursesand workingfull-time.Beingwell organizedand efficient,she makestimeforwhat’simperative
for herfuture.
Her professionalcareerhasbeenanexperience forherasshe has beenclimbingherwayupthe ladder.
Most recently,she hasbeeninterninginthe Communications&Creative Servicesdepartmentforthe
Carnegie Libraryof Pittsburgh;puttingherknowledgeof marketingtowork.She alsoisa memberof the
social mediateamforCLP; where she assistswithdailyplatformsincludingInstagram, Facebook,and
Twitter. Forthe past three years as an AssistantManager,she leadsandmotivatesheremployeesdaily.
It takesa special persontoempowerateamof 26 diverse individuals.Inpreviousemployment,Cassidy
has workedasa ContractService Managermanaging30+ buildings andover25 employees.She single
handedly increasedsalesby25% in herdepartment.There have beenmanyothersteppingstonesinher
careerincluding:qualityskillsanalysis,supervisor/teamleader,andtrainer.
AlthoughCassidy’scareerisimportant,she valuesherfamilyaswell.She presently livesinBeaver
CountywithherhusbandSeanand twogoofy dogs,Sookie andChamp.She lovesnature andhopesto
one day cross off “make a differenceinthe environment”onherbucketlist. Inherspare time,she loves
to travel andlistentomusic.Cassidyenjoyslearningthe historyandculture of the new placesshe visits.
She planson visitingeverystate inthe UnitedStates.She wantstolive life tothe fullestandenjoyevery
moment.