Lia Meden is a highly motivated marketing student at Kent State University with a 3.57 GPA. She has experience in promotion, customer service, social program development, and international marketing from her study abroad in Florence. Meden has worked as a resident assistant, food service cashier, and team associate providing exceptional customer service and experience in business operations and management. She currently serves as Vice President of the American Marketing Association.

1. Lia Meden
225 Midway Drive, Kent OH 44243 ∙ (412)-616-0088 ∙ lmeden@kent.edu
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Summary: Highly motivated marketing and entrepreneurial student with skills in promotion,
customer service, and social program development. Excellent oral and written communication
skills.
Education: Bachelors ofBusinessAdministration, expected graduation May 2017
Entrepreneurship and Managerial Marketing
Kent State University, Kent OH Standing GPA: 3.57
Significant Course Work:
Exploring Business, Introduction to Entrepreneurship, Computer Application, Marketing Tools, Financial
Accounting, Business Statistics, Principles of Marketing and Management, Adobe Illustrator
basics, Italian courses
Florence Study Abroad: International Marketing Summer 2015
Customer Analysis Project – Gourmet grilled cheese food truck entrepreneur Spring 2015
AMA Case Study: Hershey’s Ice Breaker CoolBlasts Fall 2015
Work Experience:
Resident Assistant August 2014-Present
Residence Services, Kent State University
 Market, develop, and lead 50 student centered hall programs to promote socializing, education,
diversity, health, and self-growth
 Allocate money from a $200 budget used for residence hall activities including food socials,
wellness programs and community building events
 Demonstrate communication skills by effectively mediating conflicts between residents to reach a
positive outcome
 Collaborated with a staff of 11 others to maintain a pleasant environment
Food and Beverage Cashier June 2014-August 2014
Happy Isles Snack Shack, Delaware North Company, Yosemite National Park
 Operate unit of business independently or with coworkers
 Cross-trained to provide customer support within various areas of the store
 Provide exceptional customer service
Team Associate June 2013 – Present (School breaks)
Pastries A La Carte, Pleasant Hills PA
 Provide customers will exceptional service and a welcoming environment while suggesting
various product options
 Assist management with various store operations including: assisting other employees, taking
phone orders, packing orders
Leadership Experience:
 Vice President of American Marketing Association Spring 2015 - Present
 Secretary,Prentice Community Council Fall 2013 – Spring 2014
o Organize minutes

2. o Create and promote programs marketed to freshman business majors