Rachel Amos *** Austin Drive
Douglasville, GA ***34
**********@****.***
OBJECTIVE To obtain a communications position that uses my education,
experience, extensive social media knowledge, and demonstrated
skills in writing, organization, and interpersonal
communication
EDUCATION The University of West Georgia,
Carrollton, GA
B.A in Mass Communication; Marketing Minor,
December, 2010
Academic Portfolio Website
https://sites.google.com/site/rachelamosportfolio/
PROFESSIONAL Competent in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Creative
Suite software
SKILLS Intermediate - level Spanish
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Vast knowledge of social media networks and web-blogging
sites
EXPERIENCE Francesca's Collections
Marietta, GA
Key Holder
December 2009 - Present
. Manage current and future inventory and carryout incoming shipment
procedures to include checking in inventory, ensuring quality control, and
staging items for display
. Exceed key performance indicators as set forth by store management and
corporate regulations
. Assist in the staging and set-up of the company's brand image
Clear Channel Radio - WKLS 96.1
Atlanta, GA
Intern May 2010 -
December 2010
. Contribute to the set-up, production, and leadership of special events
(concerts, games, sponsorship events, etc.) ranging in size from 50 to
18,000 attendees
. Edit and upload media files to the station web-page
. Greet and interact with guests; solicit memberships to
station's listener club (Project Underground); provide
information on station's social media outlets
University of West Georgia Campus Center
Carrollton, GA
Student Assistant May
2009 - May 2010
. Fulfilled administrative duties including processing mail, answering
phones, greeting guests, and performing various other tasks as requested
by office staff
. Scheduled and maintained reservations for all campus center venues
(sports facilities, meeting rooms, game room, common area, ballroom, etc.)
. Aided in the preparation and set up of campus center activities and
events
O'Charley's
Carrollton, GA
Server
January 2007-April 2009
. Created customer base and close relationships with patrons
of restaurant
. Provided prompt service while taking orders, serving food
and closing the check
. Devised teamwork skills in a fast-paced environment
RELATED Professional and Technical Writing Public
Relations
COURSES Copy Writing for Electronic Media
Business Communications
Media, Blogs and Society Mass Media
Research
ACHIEVEMENTS Georgia HOPE Scholarship, Kennesaw State University 2004-
2005
AND AWARDS International Student Services Scholarship, University
of West Georgia 2010
Spanish Immersion Study Abroad Program in Barcelona, Spain
2010
Certificate in Discipline Specific Writing, University of
West Georgia 2010