The document provides a resume for Corey Powers that outlines his objective of seeking a challenging career, along with his education history at Old Dominion University and Tidewater Community College. It also details his work experience in various roles such as a product technician, driver, sales associate, and volunteer work in broadcasting, along with his skills in areas like social media, Microsoft Office, and languages. References are also provided from past employers and colleagues.
I am a highly motivated worker. Looking for a job. I am enthusiastic,punctual,eager very quick learner. I love a new challenge. I thrive on working as a team member for a company.
I am a highly motivated worker. Looking for a job. I am enthusiastic,punctual,eager very quick learner. I love a new challenge. I thrive on working as a team member for a company.
1. Corey Powers
405 Nicked Pin place
Chesapeake VA 23323-1760
cpow1023@aol.com home: (757)558-0612 cell: (757)374-5024
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/corey-powers/95/6b2/6a3/
Objective-I am seeking a competitive and challenging environment where I can serve your
organization and establish a career for myself.
Education
Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia December 2010
Bachelor of Arts
Major: English Concentration: Journalism Minor: Sport Management
Courses: Sports Journalism, Reporting and News Writing, Reporting-TV & Digital Media, Media
Law and Ethics, Sport Facility Management, Sports Marketing
Tidewater Community College, Chesapeake, Virginia Aug. 2004-May 2006
Student
Major: Liberal Arts
Courses: Oral Communication, Survey of Economics, Creative Thinking, Basic Computer Literacy,
Oral Communication
Sport Marketing Worldwide June 2014-Aug. 2014
Course/Certification: Sport Broadcasting
Employment
Product Technician Aug.-Dec. 2014
Aaron’s Sales and Lease
1356 North Military Highway, Norfolk, Virginia
• Sanitize numerous products (furniture, appliances, electronics) and arrange stockroom
and show room for customer appeal
• Transport items from store to various customers’ locations and retrieve items for return
• Generate consumers with product and sales knowledge and distributing advertising
material throughout assorted neighborhoods
Attributor Dec. 2013-June 2014
Kantar Media Intelligence
1122 Executive Boulevard, Chesapeake, Virginia
• Analyze and code various product advertisements from different medias (television,
radio, internet)
• Systematize day-to-day operations through Microsoft Excel format
2. Driver/Lead Driver May 2008-Nov. 2013
National/Enterprise Car Rental
3445 North Military Highway, Norfolk, Virginia
• Provide clean vehicles for incoming passengers in a timely manner.
• Deliver dirty vehicles to cleaning agents for clean-up.
• Assist cleaning agents in prepping vehicles when needed.
• Directed fellow drivers as a lead driver to help keep the airport garage full and returning
cars cleaned.
• Operate as the main liaison between manager and fellow drivers as the lead driver.
• Observed and processed several reservations and contracts for customers.
Sales Associate Aug. 2005-Nov. 2006
Target
1316 Greenbrier Pkwy, Chesapeake, Virginia
• Assist every customer on the sales floor and inform them where certain items would be
on the floor.
• Assist other sales associates on the floor to lift if the item is too big for one person.
• Provide assistance on the cash registers if filled with customers.
• Perform problem solving and leadership techniques such as, print out merchandise
locations for other stores if quantity is limited or sold out and help train and acclimate
incoming sales associates.
• Serve as a team lead for the electronics department to help fellow associates and
customers obtain various electronic items.
Sales Associate/Stockperson Dec. 2002-June 2003
Finish Line
1410 Greenbrier Pkwy, Chesapeake, Virginia
• Communicated with customers on the sales floor to provide them with clothing and
accessories to enhance their wardrobe.
• Finalize customers’ transactions when the cashier was off duty.
• Categorized the stockroom to accommodate fellow employees and aid them with any
questions they may have
Volunteer/Temporary Work
Control Room Operator
Mount Lebanon Baptist Church-Media Ministry
215 Las Gaviotas Boulevard, Chesapeake, VA 23322
• Operate the control room during Wednesday and Sunday services
• Link up online live stream, Streaming Faith, with viewers around the world
Sales/Broadcast Operations
WFMI Rejoice 100.9
400 Columbus Street, Va. Beach, VA 23462
• Travel with sales/account executives to provide sponsorship and gain revenue for the
station
3. • Inscribe scripts for various business promos
• Operate/edit pre-recorded radio broadcasts for various shows
• Conduct conference calls with various entertainers/radio hosts
Skills
• Proficient in social media networking: Facebook, Tumblr, Linkedin
• Installed various cable and computer units
• Fluent in Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Speaks marginal French
• Can type 50+ words per minute
• Obtaining coaching certification
References
Willie Daniels
Entrepreneur (757)461-8017
Elouis Watford State Farm Insurance
Claim Team Manager (757)431-4205
Victor Clark Sentara Obici Hospital
Hospitalist Physician (757)582-1629
Vincent Perillo Enterprise Car Rental
Branch Manager (757)544-3629
Diana Hernandez Aaron’s Sales and Lease
General Manager (757)424-4210