High School Human Resources

Joy Evita Taylor_________________________________

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Owings Mills, MD 21117

Cell.443-***-****

abhymc@r.postjobfree.com

Education

Alumni Goucher College, Baltimore, MD. Communications major

Concentration in Public Relations.

Minor in Business Management. Relevant coursework: in

Organizational Behavior Management,

strategic Planning and Analysis, and Human Resources.

Graduation Date: May 23, 2008

Professional Experience

College Access Program Specialist

College Bound Foundation, Baltimore, MD September 08-June 09

Help high school students through the process of matriculating from high school into college. Make group and

classroom presentations to seniors and juniors concerning college choices, essays, and goals. Schedule and plan college

rep visits as well as college tours. Organized career day and gave presentations on financial aid literacy and college

readiness. Enter and keep track of all students financial aid, scholarship, and college related data in a nationally used

program. Create press releases in order to promote the College Bound brand.

Reading and Enrichment Counselor

Super Kids Summer Camp, Baltimore, MD June 08- August 08

Responsible for planning daily as well as weekly class enrichment activities. Managed a class of 18 students. Helped

assist with reading activities and worked with a reading instructor to improve the reading comprehension of students.

Monitored and recorded student reading comprehension as well as advancing students to higher reading levels.

Organized an end of camp talent show for the class as well as planned weekly activities that included an educational

theme.

Communications Intern

Wide Angle Youth Media, Baltimore, MD February 08 (Non-Profit company)

Helped promote student art exhibition.

Created program brochures and press releases for various Wide Angle events.

Promoted Wide Angle events on college campuses and helped participating high school students to organize

their art exhibitions. Used Excel to organize and update media contact lists for future event collaborations. Made phone

calls to various public relations departments concerning events that were happening in the Wide Angle Office. Created

a media kit at the end of internship analyzing and creating strategies for how the company could promote its brand.

Honors and Activities

Public Relations Internal and External of Black Student Union group Umoja 06-07.

President of Umoja 07-08. Treasurer for Revelations Gospel

Choir 06-08. “Innovate the Runway” Fashion show chair and

organizer 06-08. Goucher’s student representative for MHEC (Maryland Higher Education Commission) 07-08

Goucher Senior Leadership Award 08

Skills

Ability to use Macintosh and Window

systems. 7+ years advanced experience with Excel, Word*, Power Point*,

Photoshop*, Macintosh and Windows.

Can effectively create a media kit with Backgrounder, Fact Sheet, Bios, Press Release, and Collateral

Hosted many events on campus as well as organized the Annual college fashion show.

I am also proficient in event planning and have organized and planned many social and academic events.

Interests

Fashion, Sewing, Writing, Reading, working with Photoshop, and Travel.

*References Available Upon Request

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