Korell Pierson
***-** ****** ****** ( Queens Village, New York, 11429 917-***-**** (
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Awards and Achievements
Phi Alpha Theta National Historical Honors Society Inductee April 2008.
The Morgan State University Dr. Lathan A. Windley Memorial Scholarship
April 2008.
Education
The University of Manchester - Manchester, United Kingdom
Master of Arts, Early Modern History, November 2009.
Morgan State University - Baltimore, Maryland
Bachelor of Arts, History, May 2008.
Employment History
Greeter- The New York Historical Society
May 2012- Present
. Welcoming patrons into the historical society as they come in.
. Proving information and historical background on the exhibitions, along
with, being able to guide visitors through the museum.
Bartender - Slip Mahoney's Pub and Grill, LaGuardia Airport
April 2011-Present
. Servicing customers by making drinks and placing food orders.
. Communicating with patrons that vary in diversity from businessmen and
women, celebrities, frequent travelers and families, in a fast pace, high-
pressure environment.
Managerial Assistant - Kaplow Communications June
2010-November 2010
Office management, which included, sending out mailings, shipments of
materials, processing emails, and answering telephones.
Processed and organized Microsoft spreadsheets pertaining to inventory of
products and merchandise sent from clients.
Financial Advisor - Bank of America June
2007-October 2007
Advised on average, 100 customers a day, on ways that they could improve
their financial stability through counseling and advice based on their
credit history.
Researched and recommended products, providing alternative solutions to
give customers confidence and security in their financial standing.
Internship - department of Academic Affairs- The Scholarship December 2007-
May 2008
Gathered personal information from prospective students and faculty which
included examining their academic transcripts.
Organized Microsoft Excel Spreadsheets, with applicant's information,
submitting secondary interview requests to prospective faculty members.
Skills
Microsoft Office suite, Adobe Photoshop.
Historical research, archival studies, library sciences and referencing.
Editing and proof reading written materials.