Resume
The formatted version of my resume is available here.
Objective
Obtaining a marketing/PR position that will utilize my education and provide me with an opportunity to grow.
Skills
Experience with ACT 2000 and Quickbooks; proficiency in MS Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; excellent Internet research skills; basic HTML and SEO knowledge; familiar with website templates; six years of customer service experience; ability to develop rapports with vendors, co-workers, management and customers.
Employment
Progressive Pro./Caterer’s Warehouse Rochdale, MA 9/2008-12/2008
Marketing Intern
• Receive and process catalog requests
• Maintain customer information using ACT! software
• Write press releases as necessary
• Process internet sales orders using QuickBooks
• Add new products to website and edit existing item descriptions
• Back up phones and direct customer calls during meetings and lunch breaks
• Responsible for marketing of closeout, discontinued and damaged items listed on eBay and update list of backordered and discontinued items
Price Chopper Supermarkets Worcester, MA 2003-present
Grocery Clerk
• Received pin for 5 years of service
• Associate of the Month – August 2008
• Manage and maintain sale signage throughout store
• Responsible for ordering, stocking and maintaining back stock levels of baby food and proper WIC formula
• Maintain first-name basis relationships with customers, vendors and store level management to help facilitate better working environment
• Trained in multiple departments, including front end, grocery and general merchandise
• Received employee scholarship for academic year 2005-2006
Education
Suffolk University Boston, MA 2009-2011
M.A., Integrated Marketing Communication, In Progress
Worcester State College Worcester, MA 2005-2008
B.A. Communications, December 2008
• Dean’s List Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008
• Cumulative GPA 3.456
• Independent Study on effects of media violence on children [Summer 2008]
• Courses in Media Writing, Technical Writing, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing, Corporate Communication and Management
• Worked with Second Chance Fund for Animal Welfare to create a PR plan [Fall 2007]
Fitchburg State College Fitchburg, MA 2004-2005
• Dean’s List Fall 2004, Spring 2005