Sharon L. Simmons
1405 Center Street Apt. 2 - Little Rock, AR. 72202
Phone No: 501-902-9029 - Email: slsimmons@ualr.edu or sreachinghigh@aol.com
Summary:
Currently pursuing a double major in marketing and advertising enables me to understand the
importance of integration. As a creative with a business background, I can adapt to a wide
variety of challenges. My communication skills and pleasant personality aid in presenting the
results of research analysis. As president of Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa
(International Honor Society for Two Year Colleges), I gained organizational skills that I
continue to build on. I am seeking a position where I can share what I have learned and continue
to actuate the highest potential within myself and those around me.
Skill Highlights:
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Suite/Adobe Illustrator 3
• Bookkeeping/Account Maintenance
• Accounts Payable/Receivable
• Compensation/Payroll
• Hiring/Firing/Recruiting
• Employee Coaching
• Project/Event Management
• Provide Advertising Solutions
• Client Relations
• Creative Problem Solving
• Customer Service/Satisfaction
• Creative Design
• Technical Writing
Education:
University of Arkansas at Little Rock January 2006 – Anticipated December 2010
B.B.A. Marketing/Advertising
Related Coursework: Marketing Research, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing,
Business Strategy and Policy, Organizational Behavior, Professionalism in Sales and Marketing,
Professional Selling, Product and Service Strategy, Consumer Analysis and Behavior, Mass
Media and Society, Technical Writing, Business Statistics, Advertising Campaigns I & II, Public
Relations, Graphic Design I
Pulaski Technical College August 2002 – December 2005
Associate of Arts
Accomplishments:
• Fall 2010 Outstanding Student of Marketing: University of Arkansas at Little Rock
College of Business
• Student Marshall: Fall 2010 Graduating Class of University of Arkansas at Little Rock
• President of Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society
for Two Year Colleges
Employment History:
Gene Rush Garage January 2001 - Present
Office Manager
Little Rock, Arkansas
Rank Video (Formally Deluxe Video) October 1998 - January 2001
Team Leader/Loading Operator
North Little Rock, Arkansas
Self Employed February 1989 - August 1998
Housekeeper
Little Rock, Arkansas
The Hamburger Stand October 1987 - November 1988
Assistant Manager
ElPaso, Texas
ElPaso Zoo October 1986 - October 1987
Docent/Clerk/Fund Raiser
ElPaso, Texas
Northgate Deli June 1980 - September 1982
Assistant Manager
Silver Spring, Maryland
Affiliations:
Business Alumni: Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two Year Colleges
Alumni Association: University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business
Relevant Collegiate Projects:
Advertising Internship: EdVenture Partners January 2008 - May 2008
Client: U.S. Navy
Responsibilities: Head of Reports and Presentations, Liaison between marketing research and
advertising departments, research and analysis, creative brief, MSM Power Point presentation to
client, complete 75,000 word formal report, final presentation to client
Advertising Campaign: Splashwear Aquatics August 2007 - December 2007
Responsibilities: Group leader, Head of Reports and Presentations, research and analysis,
organize campaign, write plans book and deliver to client
Marketing Plan: Taylor Hypnosis August 2008 - December 2008
Responsibilities: Group leader, research and analysis, create survey, create report (included:
situational analysis, consumer analysis, competitive analysis, SWOT, objectives, data analysis,
recommendations), deliver to the client
Recommendations and additional projects furnished upon request
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  • 1.
    Sharon L. Simmons 1405Center Street Apt. 2 - Little Rock, AR. 72202 Phone No: 501-902-9029 - Email: slsimmons@ualr.edu or sreachinghigh@aol.com Summary: Currently pursuing a double major in marketing and advertising enables me to understand the importance of integration. As a creative with a business background, I can adapt to a wide variety of challenges. My communication skills and pleasant personality aid in presenting the results of research analysis. As president of Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (International Honor Society for Two Year Colleges), I gained organizational skills that I continue to build on. I am seeking a position where I can share what I have learned and continue to actuate the highest potential within myself and those around me. Skill Highlights: • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite/Adobe Illustrator 3 • Bookkeeping/Account Maintenance • Accounts Payable/Receivable • Compensation/Payroll • Hiring/Firing/Recruiting • Employee Coaching • Project/Event Management • Provide Advertising Solutions • Client Relations • Creative Problem Solving • Customer Service/Satisfaction • Creative Design • Technical Writing Education: University of Arkansas at Little Rock January 2006 – Anticipated December 2010 B.B.A. Marketing/Advertising Related Coursework: Marketing Research, Marketing Management, Social Media Marketing, Business Strategy and Policy, Organizational Behavior, Professionalism in Sales and Marketing, Professional Selling, Product and Service Strategy, Consumer Analysis and Behavior, Mass Media and Society, Technical Writing, Business Statistics, Advertising Campaigns I & II, Public Relations, Graphic Design I Pulaski Technical College August 2002 – December 2005 Associate of Arts Accomplishments: • Fall 2010 Outstanding Student of Marketing: University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business • Student Marshall: Fall 2010 Graduating Class of University of Arkansas at Little Rock • President of Beta Zeta Omega Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two Year Colleges
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    Employment History: Gene RushGarage January 2001 - Present Office Manager Little Rock, Arkansas Rank Video (Formally Deluxe Video) October 1998 - January 2001 Team Leader/Loading Operator North Little Rock, Arkansas Self Employed February 1989 - August 1998 Housekeeper Little Rock, Arkansas The Hamburger Stand October 1987 - November 1988 Assistant Manager ElPaso, Texas ElPaso Zoo October 1986 - October 1987 Docent/Clerk/Fund Raiser ElPaso, Texas Northgate Deli June 1980 - September 1982 Assistant Manager Silver Spring, Maryland Affiliations: Business Alumni: Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society for Two Year Colleges Alumni Association: University of Arkansas at Little Rock College of Business Relevant Collegiate Projects: Advertising Internship: EdVenture Partners January 2008 - May 2008 Client: U.S. Navy Responsibilities: Head of Reports and Presentations, Liaison between marketing research and advertising departments, research and analysis, creative brief, MSM Power Point presentation to client, complete 75,000 word formal report, final presentation to client Advertising Campaign: Splashwear Aquatics August 2007 - December 2007 Responsibilities: Group leader, Head of Reports and Presentations, research and analysis, organize campaign, write plans book and deliver to client Marketing Plan: Taylor Hypnosis August 2008 - December 2008 Responsibilities: Group leader, research and analysis, create survey, create report (included: situational analysis, consumer analysis, competitive analysis, SWOT, objectives, data analysis, recommendations), deliver to the client Recommendations and additional projects furnished upon request