Brittany Cortinas Resume
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Brittany Cortinas Resume

Brittany N. Cortinas

PROFILE
My life, work and philanthropy experience have made me dedicated to finding my place in the social services field. I am an empathetic, effective, and motivated professional who combines education with compassion to meet the challenges many people are facing day to day. I have awareness of diverse backgrounds and I am alert to widely varied patient needs and circumstances. I�m a collaborative team player, acting as a key resource to colleagues and allied professionals.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Arizona State University, May 2014

ORGANIZATION MEMBERSHIPS
Alpha Delta Pi Sorority?September 2011 � Present
� Social Advisor for Zeta Lambda Chapter at Texas A&M University (February 2018 - Current)
o Advise the Social Enrichment team, Philanthropy team and Risk Management Committee to provide year-to-year continuity in the social and philanthropic programming as well as risk management of the chapter
o Provide oversight in the planning and implementation of informal and formal events along with a philanthropy event each semester.
o Provide motivation, support, guidance and direction within the chapter
o Review and approve all plans and reports
o Accomplishments
? Raised $15,500 for the Ronald McDonald House Charities at our annual philanthropy event; PiHop
� Alpha Delta Pi Chicago Alumnae Association
o President (May 2016 � August 2017)
? Responsible for the supervision and management of the alumnae association
? Understood and reviewed the overall financial management
? Reviewed and approved all paperwork and plans
? Provided continuity, for both short-term issues and long-term goals
o Panhellenic Delegate (September 2015� May 2016)
o Public Relations Chair (September 2015� May 2016)
� Social Advisor for Zeta Theta chapter at Illinois State University (February 2017 � Current)
o Same duties as Social Advisor for Zeta Lambda chapter.
� Standards Advisor for Zeta Theta chapter at Illinois State University (Aug 2015 � Feb 2017)
o Understood and monitored the roles, responsibilities and plans of chapter officers under my supervision
o Provided motivation, support, guidance and direction within the chapter
o Reviewed and approved all plans and reports
o Ensured that effective risk management was practiced at all times
o Initiated regular communication with the Chapter Officers and the International Officers on the District Team
o Provided continuity, for both short-term issues and long-term goals of ethical conduct for the chapter
� As a collegiate member I was the Guard

VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Ronald McDonald House? ???September 2011 � Present
� Participate in annual fundraiser
� Cook and/or bake for the families staying at the Ronald McDonald House
� Collect pop tabs to help fund the families stay at the Ronald McDonald House
� Made posters and cheered for the RMHC team at the Chicago Marathon (Oct 2015 and 2016)
� Made gifts for the children for the holidays (i.e. decorated goody bags for Halloween, crafted ornaments for Christmas, etc.)
Annual Walks for a Cause? 2011 - Present
� Alzheimer�s
� Relay for Life
� Walk for the Cure (Breast Cancer)
� Crohn�s and Colitis
Teachers Assistant at Arizona State University
� Introductory Sociology (SOC 101) ? ? Fall 2013
� History of Social Thought (SOC 483) ? Spring 2013
� Work and the Work Place (SOC 324) ? Spring 2014

EMPLOYMENT
Domestic Engineer, Katy, TX ? ? July 2014 � Current

Urban Wax Studios, Phoenix, AZ ?October 2012 � June 2014
Receptionist
� Greeted guests with standards set by management
� Scheduled, confirmed and/or canceled appointments
� Sold and promoted service packages and merchandise
� Trained new employees with front desk responsibilities
� Made front desk employee work schedule
� Was the top seller of service packages and merchandise

Prasino, La Grange, IL ? July 2010 � August 2011
Hostess
� Greeted guests with standards set by Management
� Educated on Sustainability and Organic product utilized
� Maintained efficiency flow of Restaurant professionally and orderly
� Provided superior guest experiences by ensuring a friendly and hospitable atmosphere

John Casablancas Modeling Agency, Oakbrook Terrace, IL? ? July 2007 � July 2010
Booking Agent/Manager and Promotional Model
� Answered and directed all incoming and outgoing phone calls
� Organized and assigned appointments for talent and booking auditions for clients
� Filed and organized client and talent information for future reference
� Promoted agency to new cliental by providing extensive knowledge of the industry
� Supervised employee progress
� Advised employees as see fit by management

References available upon request.