Jacquelyn

Summary • Substantial interpersonal, public, and written communication experience
• High energy and independently motivated
• Thorough and organized
• Strong background with social media, Adobe Photoshop, and Microsoft Office
• Outgoing and friendly personality
• Maintains a balance of high level of both professionalism and approachability
Education M.A. Degree in Communication
Central Michigan University, Mount Pleasant, MI
Expected 2013
GPA 3.75

B.A. Degree in Communication
Concentration in Communication with a Writing Minor
Senior Thesis
Aquinas College, Grand Rapids, MI
2011
GPA 3.49

Career History & Experience:

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Central Michigan University, 2011- Present
• Instructed students in basic public speaking courses.
• Oversaw two education students as an intern supervisor.
• Trained as instructor as well as researcher.
• Worked with a team of graduate assistants on projects.
• Instructed independently, creating lesson plans and organizing assignments as well as grades.

Student Assistant, School of Education, Aquinas College, 2008-2011
• Worked directly with students, staff, and faculty to schedule appointments and complete office related tasks.
• Created memos, documents, and flyers via Microsoft Office.
• Achieved success with special projects and new programs along with the Associate Provost.
• Assisted with the operations of workshops along with other faculty and staff members.

Promotion Intern, Regent Broadcasting, 2010
• Collaborated directly with listeners, clients, and the promotions team to facilitate events through each of five stations.
• Managed events alone and in groups.
• Organized office and prizes for most efficiency.
• Cooperated with venues to organize details for station events.

Seminar Leader & Customer Service/In-Store Marketing Representative, Babies R Us, 2007-2008
• Facilitated purchasing of children’s furniture for expecting parents and other guests.
• Hosted and spoke at in-store seminars for expecting parents and child birth educators.
• Worked with significant amounts of money as a cashier.
• Participated in monthly conference calls with Marketing Assistants from all Babies R Us Corporation stores in the region.

Crew Leader, Pine Border Farms, Inc., 2002-2011 (Summers)
• Managed a group of ten to twelve peers.
• Walked through fields of corn to dig up and remove unwanted plants.
• Drove tractors to help with removal of all tassels from corn plants.

Memberships, Affiliations, & Accomplishments:
• Aquatic Therapy Volunteer, Marywood Health Center, Grand Rapids, MI
• Presenter, SIFE Regional and National Competitions, 2009
• Advertising Director, AQ Sound, 2010- 2011
• Team Leader/Project Manager, Aquinas College Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE), 2008- 2010
• Kent County Habitat for Humanity
• Dean’s List, Aquinas College
• Member, Lambda Pi Eta, Communication Honor Society