Jelissa Sparks Resume
Experience
ABC’s of Dance – West Hollywood, CA January 2019-Present
Administrative Assistant to the Owner (PT)
• Facilitates the daily running of an educational dance studio
? Provides excellent customer service by answering phones, managing email correspondence, and assisting clients
? Executes data entry and management using digital tools like JackRabbit, Trello, and Google Sheets
? Organizes the studio by anticipating maintenance and inventory needs and meeting them proactively
WordTheatre – Studio City, CA October 2017-March 2018
Social Media and Marketing Intern
? Managed the social media accounts for an audio and live performance entertainment company
? Marketed events through visually engaging social media posts for Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
? Analyzed data and audience response from social media accounts and adjusted marketing strategies accordingly
? Ushered events, including greeting patrons, selling memberships and merchandise, and engaging with the audience during breaks
? Increased our number of annual memberships by 20%
UCLA – Los Angeles, CA August 2015 – September 2018
Youth Staff at Camp Bruin Kids (June 2018 – September 2018)
? Created and coordinated program activities and camp curriculum, and mentored children ages five to nine
Student Supervisor at Rosenfeld Management Library (June 2016-June 2018)
• Kept our online library database updated using Voyager
? Created daily schedules and ensured necessary tasks were completed
? Assisted patrons with directions, general questions, computer issues, and finding library materials
Call Center (August 2015-December 2015)
? Established customer rapport by calling UCLA parents, alumni, and students to request donations to UCLA
HOOLIGAN Theatre Company – Los Angeles, CA April 2015-June 2018
Director of Education (May 2016-June 2018)
? Designed and ran onboarding of new members and supervised a team of 16 associates
? Managed all of the company’s educational initiatives both at UCLA and in the greater Los Angeles area
? Organized special events for audiences ranging from 50 to 300 people
? Collaborated with LAUSD and UCLA faculty to design field trips and the company’s educational workshop program
Education
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Class of 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, June 2018 – Cum Laude Latin Honors
Skills
• Types 50wpm
• Mac/PC- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote
• iMovie
• Google Suite
• Internet and Social Media savvy
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines
Experience
ABC’s of Dance – West Hollywood, CA January 2019-Present
Administrative Assistant to the Owner (PT)
• Facilitates the daily running of an educational dance studio
? Provides excellent customer service by answering phones, managing email correspondence, and assisting clients
? Executes data entry and management using digital tools like JackRabbit, Trello, and Google Sheets
? Organizes the studio by anticipating maintenance and inventory needs and meeting them proactively
WordTheatre – Studio City, CA October 2017-March 2018
Social Media and Marketing Intern
? Managed the social media accounts for an audio and live performance entertainment company
? Marketed events through visually engaging social media posts for Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook
? Analyzed data and audience response from social media accounts and adjusted marketing strategies accordingly
? Ushered events, including greeting patrons, selling memberships and merchandise, and engaging with the audience during breaks
? Increased our number of annual memberships by 20%
UCLA – Los Angeles, CA August 2015 – September 2018
Youth Staff at Camp Bruin Kids (June 2018 – September 2018)
? Created and coordinated program activities and camp curriculum, and mentored children ages five to nine
Student Supervisor at Rosenfeld Management Library (June 2016-June 2018)
• Kept our online library database updated using Voyager
? Created daily schedules and ensured necessary tasks were completed
? Assisted patrons with directions, general questions, computer issues, and finding library materials
Call Center (August 2015-December 2015)
? Established customer rapport by calling UCLA parents, alumni, and students to request donations to UCLA
HOOLIGAN Theatre Company – Los Angeles, CA April 2015-June 2018
Director of Education (May 2016-June 2018)
? Designed and ran onboarding of new members and supervised a team of 16 associates
? Managed all of the company’s educational initiatives both at UCLA and in the greater Los Angeles area
? Organized special events for audiences ranging from 50 to 300 people
? Collaborated with LAUSD and UCLA faculty to design field trips and the company’s educational workshop program
Education
University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Class of 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, June 2018 – Cum Laude Latin Honors
Skills
• Types 50wpm
• Mac/PC- Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Keynote
• iMovie
• Google Suite
• Internet and Social Media savvy
• Attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure & meet deadlines