Shannon Duffy
EDUCATION
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts, Majors: Sociology and Government Minor: Spanish
Cumulative GPA: 3.77/4.0
-First Honors Spring 2020
-Second Honors Fall 2017, Spring 2018
-Dean’s List Fall 2018, Spring 2019
Study Abroad: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
? Directly matriculated to fulfill Spanish minor
? Researched bilingualism in Catalan context
? Studied business models of top companies in Barcelona
? Developed cross-cultural communication skills through collaboration with Spanish students
Barrington High School
? Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0
? National Honors Society
WORK EXPERIENCE
Students of Georgetown Inc. “The Corp” D.C.
General Store Manager, Vital Vittles
-Largest student-run non-profit in the world with annual revenues of $5 million
-Manage 40+ employees by facilitating payroll, creating general manager tasks and conducting training for new hires.
-Work closely with the director of purchasing for the university grocery store. Help maintain a relationship with 30+ vendors.
-Help maintain a strong relationship with Georgetown administration through discussions about rent, construction, philanthropy and Corp sponsored scholarships.
-Serve as a liaison between The Corp and other student organizations on campus to promote campus outreach projects.
Dimeo Construction Company Providence, RI Providence, RI
Intern
Summer 2019
? Assisted Construction Manager in developing and updating project schedules
? Provided assistance in reviewing architectural drawings in order to price the needed material for an upcoming project
? Assisted Project Manager in the review and processing of submittals and RFI’s
? Participated in the bidding and awarding of subcontractors and vendors
? Participated in conversations and negotiations between developer and project manager
Georgetown Buzz
Contributor
Washington D.C.
Sept. 2017-Present
-Film weekly projects for the Georgetown Everywhere website
-Produce videos that highlight activities, developments and news items affecting the Georgetown University community.
Duffy & Shanley
Intern, Public Relations
-Generated research information about clients
-Assisted team in designing an event for BJ’s Wholesale Club in New York City
-Aided team in organizing an event with UnitedHealthcare at a partnered Boys and Girls Club in Boston
-Organized guest list and participated in Governor Gina Raimondo Economic Summit tourism forum
-Organized and distributed credentials and care packages at the National Governors Association
Millie’s
Waitress
? In addition to typical waitress duties, organized catering events and managed the take-out window.
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Skills: Proficient with Microsoft programs and basic knowledge of Mac and PC computers, proficient with Final Cut Pro X and Pre- mier editing programs, filming and operating video cameras, proficient in Adobe Photoshop.
Languages: Achieved level of conversational Spanish while studying at CLIC International House in Seville, Spain and Espanole International House in Valencia Spain.
Interests: Podcasts “Placemakers,” “Leading Voices in Real Estate,” “Ready2Scale”
AWARDS
Newport Film Festival PSA Winner 2014
? Filmed and produced a PSA for the Ripple Effect Contest as part of the Newport Film Festival. The PSA was created to raise awareness for Rhode Island’s coastline. After winning the contest the PSA was premiered at the NewportFILM Shipyard
Shorts: A collection of eco-films and adventure documentaries.
Susan B. Anthony and Fredrick Douglas History Award 2015
-Sponsored by University of Rochester, this award is given to students who have demonstrated a commitment to understand- ing and addressing social issues as well as possessing leadership and dedication to community action.
EDUCATION
Georgetown University
Bachelor of Arts, Majors: Sociology and Government Minor: Spanish
Cumulative GPA: 3.77/4.0
-First Honors Spring 2020
-Second Honors Fall 2017, Spring 2018
-Dean’s List Fall 2018, Spring 2019
Study Abroad: Universitat Pompeu Fabra
? Directly matriculated to fulfill Spanish minor
? Researched bilingualism in Catalan context
? Studied business models of top companies in Barcelona
? Developed cross-cultural communication skills through collaboration with Spanish students
Barrington High School
? Cumulative GPA: 3.9/4.0
? National Honors Society
WORK EXPERIENCE
Students of Georgetown Inc. “The Corp” D.C.
General Store Manager, Vital Vittles
-Largest student-run non-profit in the world with annual revenues of $5 million
-Manage 40+ employees by facilitating payroll, creating general manager tasks and conducting training for new hires.
-Work closely with the director of purchasing for the university grocery store. Help maintain a relationship with 30+ vendors.
-Help maintain a strong relationship with Georgetown administration through discussions about rent, construction, philanthropy and Corp sponsored scholarships.
-Serve as a liaison between The Corp and other student organizations on campus to promote campus outreach projects.
Dimeo Construction Company Providence, RI Providence, RI
Intern
Summer 2019
? Assisted Construction Manager in developing and updating project schedules
? Provided assistance in reviewing architectural drawings in order to price the needed material for an upcoming project
? Assisted Project Manager in the review and processing of submittals and RFI’s
? Participated in the bidding and awarding of subcontractors and vendors
? Participated in conversations and negotiations between developer and project manager
Georgetown Buzz
Contributor
Washington D.C.
Sept. 2017-Present
-Film weekly projects for the Georgetown Everywhere website
-Produce videos that highlight activities, developments and news items affecting the Georgetown University community.
Duffy & Shanley
Intern, Public Relations
-Generated research information about clients
-Assisted team in designing an event for BJ’s Wholesale Club in New York City
-Aided team in organizing an event with UnitedHealthcare at a partnered Boys and Girls Club in Boston
-Organized guest list and participated in Governor Gina Raimondo Economic Summit tourism forum
-Organized and distributed credentials and care packages at the National Governors Association
Millie’s
Waitress
? In addition to typical waitress duties, organized catering events and managed the take-out window.
SKILLS AND LANGUAGES
Skills: Proficient with Microsoft programs and basic knowledge of Mac and PC computers, proficient with Final Cut Pro X and Pre- mier editing programs, filming and operating video cameras, proficient in Adobe Photoshop.
Languages: Achieved level of conversational Spanish while studying at CLIC International House in Seville, Spain and Espanole International House in Valencia Spain.
Interests: Podcasts “Placemakers,” “Leading Voices in Real Estate,” “Ready2Scale”
AWARDS
Newport Film Festival PSA Winner 2014
? Filmed and produced a PSA for the Ripple Effect Contest as part of the Newport Film Festival. The PSA was created to raise awareness for Rhode Island’s coastline. After winning the contest the PSA was premiered at the NewportFILM Shipyard
Shorts: A collection of eco-films and adventure documentaries.
Susan B. Anthony and Fredrick Douglas History Award 2015
-Sponsored by University of Rochester, this award is given to students who have demonstrated a commitment to understand- ing and addressing social issues as well as possessing leadership and dedication to community action.