Rebecca Yourko has experience in event planning, customer service, and public speaking from her roles as an event coordinator, reservationist, and customer service representative. She has a Bachelor's degree in Communication Arts from Malone University where she was involved in theatre, speech and debate teams. Her skills include public speaking, writing, and organization.

1. Rebecca Yourko
Bachelors of Arts in Communication Arts (PR, Theatre/Film/Media)
95 N. Pershing Ave.
Akron, OH 44313
(740) 359-4249
rebecca.yourko@gmail.com
EXPERIENCE
Clay’s Park Resort,​ North Lawrence, OH— ​Reservationist
May 2016 - October 2016
● Schedule reservations for incoming guests.
● Create a welcoming environment for visitors by maintaining a
positive attitude.
● Ensure comfort of all customers staying at the resort.
Essential Story Inc, ​Akron, OH — ​Event Coordinator
May 2016 - September 2016
● Organize, plan and execute film debut of “Honorable Capitalism?”
● Research and contact venue, caterer, bartender, audio/visual
equipment, and furniture rental.
● Host event for 100 people including film collaborators.
City of Fairfax Parks and Recreation, ​Fairfax, VA​ ​— ​CSR
June 2015 - August 2015
● Greet public in the office and on the phone.
● Contact vendors for park events. Assist at Rock the Block, World
Police and Fire Games, and 4th of July Parade events.
● Schedule pavilion rentals for community members.
Shannon English Marketing, ​Canton, OH​ ​— ​Event Intern
January 2015 - May 2015
● Contact organization in the area to update “Insight for Seniors”
resource.
● Design signs and markers for a variety of events.
● Relate to the public at the Canton Senior Expo, Beldon Mall Bridal
Show, and Health and Fitness Summit Expo.
EDUCATION
Malone University, ​Canton, OH — ​Bachelor’s of Comm Arts
August 2012 - May 2016
● Perform and entertain for the public at Malone University theatre in
Canton Ohio.
● Persuade people to support a family adoption process for class.
● Create an effective drama ministry with other team members in the
Malone University Chancel Players.
● Adjust plan for unexpected problems in group project ​Funday Before
Sunday.
SKILLS
Public Speaking; theatre,
speech class, events, and
customer service.
Writing; grants, press
releases, play summaries,
email.
Organization; collate and file,
event and show plan,
schedule and direct others.
AWARDS
Graduated Cumm Laude
maintained a GPA of 3.5
through graduation, 2016.
Malone University Dean’s
List​ Received Dean’s List
honor Spring 2015.
Leadership Grant​ Malone
University Chancel Players
drama team, 2013-2016.
Communication Arts
Scholarship​ Malone
University Theatre,
2012-2016.
ACTIVITIES
Alpha Psi Omega​, theatre
honorary Malone University
chapter, 2016.
Malone University Chancel
Players​, traveling drama
ministry team, 2013-2016.
Forensics Speech and Debate
Team​, Malone University
competitive speech team,
2012-2013.