Resume
Sydney Grierson
1221 Chase Lane – Schwenksville, PA 19473 |------------ | ------------
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS | TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | GRADUATING DECEMBER 2019
· Major: Strategic Communication with a concentration in Organizational Leadership
· Related coursework: Strategies and Tactics of Persuasion, Public Speaking, Communication and Social Influence, Communicating Leadership, Law and Ethics in PR
· Major GPA: 3.95 Cumulative GPA: 3.48
Experience
BRAND AMBASSADOR | MARGARITAVILLE | AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT
· Creatively share the Margaritaville lifestyle on Temple University’s campus through social media giveaways, events, contests, promotions, etc.
· Strategically create media posts with pictures, hashtags, and links to create viewership and interaction
· Work with others to plan, market, and execute events and contests throughout the community
INSTAGRAM BLOGGER (PHILLYFOODIEFEST) | DECEMBER 2018 – PRESENT
· Design and develop brand name, logo, and vision of content
· Regularly monitor food industry trends and seek out opportunities to participate in such trends
· Respond to blog comments and emails in an efficient manner to heighten interaction and media growth
· Construct a successful marketing plan – keyword research, utilize business tools for advertising, etc.
STUDENT MENTOR | TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT
· Serve as an approachable and informative resource for 180+ students in Nutrition and Health course
· Provide one-on-one, interactive activities to promote learning and understanding of course material, as well as self-confidence and motivation of students
· Create learning goals for student’s individual needs and necessary paths to reach them
JOURNALIST | SOCIETY19 | MARCH 2017 – AUGUST 2018
· Write multiple articles a semester about college and city life for college students based on collected research to provide accurate information
· Enhance articles and web pages with images and GIFS
· Meet deadlines to ensure readers consistently have access to new articles
BRAND AMBASSADOR | SAND CLOUD | APRIL 2017 – AUGUST 2017
· Help spread company’s mission to hundreds of followers on various social media platforms
· Create unique and engaging posts that feature and promote the company’s products and purpose
· Communicate effectively and efficiently with anyone interested in further information about the brand
VARIOUS POSITIONS | WEGMANS FOOD MARKET, INC. | JUNE 2013 – PRESENT
·Customer Service Representative, Seafood
Produce hundreds of ready-to-cook meals every week – oftentimes exceeding district and company selling expectations
Analyze customer preferences and adjust predicted supply and demand accordingly
Assist with plating and packaging presentations, techniques, and styles
Develop realistic plans alongside management to ensure the completion of tasks in the department
·Pharmacy Technician
Assist customers by means of measuring medication, contacting insurance companies, providing instructions, and completing data entry
Complete various administrative and clerical functions such as talking on the phone, keeping detailed documentation of medications, ensuring proper filing of confidential patient information
·Accountant
Demonstrate integrity and accuracy when counting and controlling the influx of hundreds of thousands of dollars each day
Apply discretion when handling sensitive employee bank account information for payroll
Use computer system to track money and manage co-workers’ payroll to ensure fair and appropriate distribution of pay
·Customer Service Representative, Cashier
Provide incredible customer service by directing customers to helpful resources and services
Started as cashier, promoted to assist with various areas of the store due to adaptability and dependability traits and willingness to try new things
Activities & Awards
Temple University Dean’s List, 2016 - Present
Member, Diamond Leader Program, 2018 – Present
Member, Temple University TALON, 2017 - Present
Member, Temple University Psychology Major Association, 2017 – 2018
Member, Temple University Society for Human Resource Management, 2017 - 2018
Member, Temple University Community Service Association, 2016 - 2017
Secretary, Temple University Pre-Pharmacy Association, 2015 – 2017
Volunteer, American Red Cross Blood Drives, 2015 – Present
Skills & Abilities
COMPUTER SKILLS
· Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Drive, Prezi, Canva
OTHER / PERSONAL
· Organized, excellent oral and written communication skills, social media, time management, customer service, critical thinking, team spirit
· Lover of writing, sports, and culinary arts
Sydney Grierson
1221 Chase Lane – Schwenksville, PA 19473 |------------ | ------------
Education
BACHELOR OF ARTS | TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | GRADUATING DECEMBER 2019
· Major: Strategic Communication with a concentration in Organizational Leadership
· Related coursework: Strategies and Tactics of Persuasion, Public Speaking, Communication and Social Influence, Communicating Leadership, Law and Ethics in PR
· Major GPA: 3.95 Cumulative GPA: 3.48
Experience
BRAND AMBASSADOR | MARGARITAVILLE | AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT
· Creatively share the Margaritaville lifestyle on Temple University’s campus through social media giveaways, events, contests, promotions, etc.
· Strategically create media posts with pictures, hashtags, and links to create viewership and interaction
· Work with others to plan, market, and execute events and contests throughout the community
INSTAGRAM BLOGGER (PHILLYFOODIEFEST) | DECEMBER 2018 – PRESENT
· Design and develop brand name, logo, and vision of content
· Regularly monitor food industry trends and seek out opportunities to participate in such trends
· Respond to blog comments and emails in an efficient manner to heighten interaction and media growth
· Construct a successful marketing plan – keyword research, utilize business tools for advertising, etc.
STUDENT MENTOR | TEMPLE UNIVERSITY | AUGUST 2018 - PRESENT
· Serve as an approachable and informative resource for 180+ students in Nutrition and Health course
· Provide one-on-one, interactive activities to promote learning and understanding of course material, as well as self-confidence and motivation of students
· Create learning goals for student’s individual needs and necessary paths to reach them
JOURNALIST | SOCIETY19 | MARCH 2017 – AUGUST 2018
· Write multiple articles a semester about college and city life for college students based on collected research to provide accurate information
· Enhance articles and web pages with images and GIFS
· Meet deadlines to ensure readers consistently have access to new articles
BRAND AMBASSADOR | SAND CLOUD | APRIL 2017 – AUGUST 2017
· Help spread company’s mission to hundreds of followers on various social media platforms
· Create unique and engaging posts that feature and promote the company’s products and purpose
· Communicate effectively and efficiently with anyone interested in further information about the brand
VARIOUS POSITIONS | WEGMANS FOOD MARKET, INC. | JUNE 2013 – PRESENT
·Customer Service Representative, Seafood
Produce hundreds of ready-to-cook meals every week – oftentimes exceeding district and company selling expectations
Analyze customer preferences and adjust predicted supply and demand accordingly
Assist with plating and packaging presentations, techniques, and styles
Develop realistic plans alongside management to ensure the completion of tasks in the department
·Pharmacy Technician
Assist customers by means of measuring medication, contacting insurance companies, providing instructions, and completing data entry
Complete various administrative and clerical functions such as talking on the phone, keeping detailed documentation of medications, ensuring proper filing of confidential patient information
·Accountant
Demonstrate integrity and accuracy when counting and controlling the influx of hundreds of thousands of dollars each day
Apply discretion when handling sensitive employee bank account information for payroll
Use computer system to track money and manage co-workers’ payroll to ensure fair and appropriate distribution of pay
·Customer Service Representative, Cashier
Provide incredible customer service by directing customers to helpful resources and services
Started as cashier, promoted to assist with various areas of the store due to adaptability and dependability traits and willingness to try new things
Activities & Awards
Temple University Dean’s List, 2016 - Present
Member, Diamond Leader Program, 2018 – Present
Member, Temple University TALON, 2017 - Present
Member, Temple University Psychology Major Association, 2017 – 2018
Member, Temple University Society for Human Resource Management, 2017 - 2018
Member, Temple University Community Service Association, 2016 - 2017
Secretary, Temple University Pre-Pharmacy Association, 2015 – 2017
Volunteer, American Red Cross Blood Drives, 2015 – Present
Skills & Abilities
COMPUTER SKILLS
· Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Drive, Prezi, Canva
OTHER / PERSONAL
· Organized, excellent oral and written communication skills, social media, time management, customer service, critical thinking, team spirit
· Lover of writing, sports, and culinary arts