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Resume

SHEHANEE FERNANDO
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Twitter- @ShehaneeF
LinkedIn- Shehanee Fernando

Ithaca College- Ithaca, New York
Bachelor of Science- Integrated Marketing Communication
Expected Graduation Date- May 2022
Overall GPA: 3.339

Study Aboard:
Dublin, Ireland- Liberal Arts and Irish Studies
January 24, 2020-May 3, 2020
o Classes- History of Ireland: People, Politics and Power, Social Psychology, Psychology of Marketing, Communication and Global Competences
o Learned about the culture of the nation and how it got to where it is now
o Actively talked to different people in and out of class and worked on presentation to help better my understanding of Ireland
o Frequently visited landmarks

Involvements:
o Project Look Sharp- November 2019-present
o Market and research social media trends and media literacy
o Look for ways that classroom curriculums can enhance
o Public Relation Student Society of America- October 2019-present
o Networking with alumni and other professionals in the career of marketing
o Working on communication skills that is helpful in future careers
o Organizing and attending workshops
o American Advertising Federation- October 2019-present
o Networking with alumni and other professionals in the career of marketing
o Fundraising to support the Ithaca Chapter of AAF
o ICTV Ithakids- February 2019- present
o Write script for the show
o Worked with the kids at production
o Women in Communications- February 2019- present
o Weekly meeting with informational themes
o Interacts with other Communication students
o Attend workshops to gain skills to use for future careers
o Actively talk about how to better communication skills and how to put your best self forward
o Women in Business- February 2019- present
o Worked in different areas of this club- communications, event, and travel planning
o Fundraise- sit at a table in public area and enthusiastically interact with students
o Week to bi-weekly meets and set plans for incoming weeks
o Planned and attended workshops and guess speakers� events
o Ithacan- August 2018- present
o Write for the sport section
o Take photos for the multiple sections: Life & Culture, Sport, News, Opinion

Leadership:
o New Students & Transition Program- August 16, 2019- August 21, 2019
o First Generation Ambassador/team member
o Energetically listened to first-generation student and parents to answer their questions
o Openly talked about my first gen. experiences and how I overcome certain struggles
o Engaged with the incoming student to help them feel like an Ithaca College Bomber
o Dean�s Host- October 2019- present
o Tour guide - Only showed around the Roy H. Park School of Communication
o Eagerly talked to prospective students and parents about Ithaca College and its uniqueness
o Share experiences and personal views of the Park School and what it has to offer (academically and extracurriculars)


Skills:
Word�Excel�Adobe Premiere� Adobe Photoshop�Canva�Microsoft Office
Active listener�Creative�Hardworking�Open-minded�Collaborative�Time Management