Mary Cancelmo
SUMMARY: Student-athlete with a diverse liberal arts education and an interest in social media, marketing, and communications. Experience performing under pressure, and the ability to balance multiple priorities. Strong communication and research skills cultivated through intensive course work. Experience working collaboratively in groups, as well as independently. Strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking skills.
EDUCATION:
Washington College, Chestertown, MD August 2015 – Present
Political Science Major
Expected Date of Graduation, May 2019
Course Work: Journalism, Marketing, Communications and Media, Economics, Advertising, and Philosophy.
EXPERIENCE: ?Marketing Intern | Boyd Tamney Cross, Wayne, PA Summer 2018
• Assisted account executives with daily tasks including account management, development of marketing materials, and social media campaigns on platforms including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Helped manage content on client’s websites while doing research looking at ways to engage with more people.
• Collaborated with both public relations and marketing teams in multiple campaigns to gain media exposure and yield more customers for clients, which included hotels, resorts, and local events in the Philadelphia area.
• Sat in on conference calls with clients, took notes and assisted with prepping the client on the status of projects.
Lifeguard/Swim Team Coach | Overbrook Country Club, Villanova, PA May – August 2017
May – August 2018
• Utilized lifesaving skills to monitor busy pool and keep all club members safe.
• Ran practices and managed a group of 40-50 young swimmers ages 7-18 during swim meets.
• Cleaned and maintained pool area daily including locker rooms, and restroom facilities.
• Provided information, assistance, and customer service to members regarding safety and issue resolutions.
Customer Service (Seasonal) | Rita’s Water Ice, Frazer, PA April 2015 – August 2016
• Provided fast, efficient, and courteous service to all patrons and ensure guest satisfaction.
• Consistently serve quality products following instructions to maintain quality standards during handling and preparation.
• Possessed product knowledge to describe and assemble promoted products according to marketing promotions.
• Operated cash register by totaling bills, receiving payments, and distributing receipts.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SPSS Statistics. Experienced using Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter in a professional setting. Certified in CPR and First Aid
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:
Washington College: Member, Varsity Field Hockey Team (4-Years 2015 – 2018); Member, Relay for Life Club (September 2017 – Present);
Bishop Shanahan High School: Member, Field Hockey Team (2011-2015); Member, Lacrosse team (2012); Member, Community Service Corps (2011-2015); Member, French Club (2011- 2015); Member, World Affairs Club (2011 – 2015)
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Helped plan the Relay for Life event while fundraising for the American Cancer Society (April 2017-April 2018); Chester County Food Bank: picked corn at Pete’s Produce once a year (September 2011 – September 2014); My Brothers House: help prepare and serve breakfast to men’s residents (2014-present); Philly Cure HD: assist with multiple events to raise money for a cure for Huntington’s disease (2014 - present)
SUMMARY: Student-athlete with a diverse liberal arts education and an interest in social media, marketing, and communications. Experience performing under pressure, and the ability to balance multiple priorities. Strong communication and research skills cultivated through intensive course work. Experience working collaboratively in groups, as well as independently. Strong written and verbal communication, and critical thinking skills.
EDUCATION:
Washington College, Chestertown, MD August 2015 – Present
Political Science Major
Expected Date of Graduation, May 2019
Course Work: Journalism, Marketing, Communications and Media, Economics, Advertising, and Philosophy.
EXPERIENCE: ?Marketing Intern | Boyd Tamney Cross, Wayne, PA Summer 2018
• Assisted account executives with daily tasks including account management, development of marketing materials, and social media campaigns on platforms including Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.
• Helped manage content on client’s websites while doing research looking at ways to engage with more people.
• Collaborated with both public relations and marketing teams in multiple campaigns to gain media exposure and yield more customers for clients, which included hotels, resorts, and local events in the Philadelphia area.
• Sat in on conference calls with clients, took notes and assisted with prepping the client on the status of projects.
Lifeguard/Swim Team Coach | Overbrook Country Club, Villanova, PA May – August 2017
May – August 2018
• Utilized lifesaving skills to monitor busy pool and keep all club members safe.
• Ran practices and managed a group of 40-50 young swimmers ages 7-18 during swim meets.
• Cleaned and maintained pool area daily including locker rooms, and restroom facilities.
• Provided information, assistance, and customer service to members regarding safety and issue resolutions.
Customer Service (Seasonal) | Rita’s Water Ice, Frazer, PA April 2015 – August 2016
• Provided fast, efficient, and courteous service to all patrons and ensure guest satisfaction.
• Consistently serve quality products following instructions to maintain quality standards during handling and preparation.
• Possessed product knowledge to describe and assemble promoted products according to marketing promotions.
• Operated cash register by totaling bills, receiving payments, and distributing receipts.
SKILLS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SPSS Statistics. Experienced using Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter in a professional setting. Certified in CPR and First Aid
LEADERSHIP AND ACTIVITIES:
Washington College: Member, Varsity Field Hockey Team (4-Years 2015 – 2018); Member, Relay for Life Club (September 2017 – Present);
Bishop Shanahan High School: Member, Field Hockey Team (2011-2015); Member, Lacrosse team (2012); Member, Community Service Corps (2011-2015); Member, French Club (2011- 2015); Member, World Affairs Club (2011 – 2015)
COMMUNITY SERVICE:
Helped plan the Relay for Life event while fundraising for the American Cancer Society (April 2017-April 2018); Chester County Food Bank: picked corn at Pete’s Produce once a year (September 2011 – September 2014); My Brothers House: help prepare and serve breakfast to men’s residents (2014-present); Philly Cure HD: assist with multiple events to raise money for a cure for Huntington’s disease (2014 - present)