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WORK OF EXPERIENCE
Grand Rapids Civic Theatre – May – July 2014
Development and Communications Intern
• Monitored media mentions and seat ticket sales. Lead a youth marketing team in
promoting shows. Wrote a newsletter, tracked donors, distributed gifted ticket
vouchers to local businesses and efforts.
Campus Shea – Summer 2012- Present
Founder and Creator
• A program targeted towards the African American community in encouraging organic health
with an educational program and Whipped Shea Butter sales, which are handmade.
Grand Valley State University Women’s Center – May 2012- Present
Desk Assistant
• Received and directed phone calls, conducted project assistance and data entry. Coordinated
professional responses to E-mails from faculty, staff, and students at GVSU.
ABC Warehouse - Summer 2011
Small Sales Appliance Representative
• Negotiated face to face sales with customers as well as participated in mass inventory though
the whole store. Conducted precise product data entry during inventory.
Kalamazoo Public Schools - Summer 2011
Prairie Ridge Elementary
Jeter’s Leaders Assistant (Summer internship)
• Assisted with regular office work, mostly filling in positions where I was needed most.
Fire Historical and Cultural Arts Collaborative (Non- Profit Organization) – Spring 2010
Event Planner
• Planned community based events that created better relationships between youth, parents
and the Kalamazoo Police Department.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Grand Valley State University
Liberal Studies Major; Advertising and
Public Relations Minor 2014
Accomplishments
Competitive Academic scholarship 2010
Federal Supplemental Educational
Opportunity grant 2012 and 2013
Grand Finish Grant 2013
Small Business cultivation
Campus Shea
Ladies First Rock the Mic, event
coordinating – Sept. 2013-May 2014
Music and Entertainment
GVSU Bard to Go- 2014
ReAct theatre group 2013- present
Played Lindsay in Albatross Variations
-Student written and produced play 2012