Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

I am a senior Advertising and Marketing dual major at Waynesburg University, getting ready to graduate May 2011. I have a huge passion for international culture and travel and would love to have a career that correlates with that passion!

Work History

• Waynesburg University Yellow Jacket Newspaper
• Advertising Director
• May 2010 to Present

• Sell advertisements to local and national companies, handle client accounts and maintain customer relationships, sustain client databases, manage $7,000 budget to fund newspaper, train and manage Sales Management business classes, handle billing, design and publish advertisements weekly.

• Brunner Inc.
• Business Intelligence Intern
• May 2010 to August 2010

• Compiled secondary research from various sources, worked with the Market Insights Analyst to develop competitive assessments for clients, produced video transcriptions, prepared report tables for analysis.

• Solutions 21
• Market Research Intern
• March 2010 to July 2010

• Utilized social media and various resources to research potential candidates for affiliate program.

• Indiana Gazette
• Sales Representative
• May 2009 to July 2009

• Responsible for the management of $20,000 worth of sales, performed outside sales duties, consulted clients, sold and helped design various retail advertisements.

• Indiana Gazette
• Advertising Intern/Sales Assistant
• May 2008 to August 2008

• Assisted with sales duties, maintained daily advertisements, substituted for Sales Representatives, handled customer relations.

Education

• Waynesburg University
• BA, BS, Marketing, Advertising
• 2007 - 2011

• Dean’s List every semester
  Presidential Excellence Scholarship – four years
  Stover Center for Constitutional Studies & Moral Leadership scholar – four years
  Alpha Phi Omega Service Fraternity Historian – two years
  Lambda Pi Eta Communications Honor Society Secretary – one year
  Phi Beta Lambda Business Fraternity member – one year

• Wesley Institue, Australia
• International Relations & Indigenous Studies, Graphic Design
• 2009 - 2009

• Studied abroad in Sydney, Australia for a semester to learn about country’s culture and international relations while learning additional advertising and marketing skills.

• United High School
• High School Diploma
• 2003 - 2007