iffani N. Vasinko
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Education
Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC)
Bachelor of Science, May 2009
Major: Speech Communication, Specialization: Public Relations
Minor: Marketing
Work Experience
Management Trainee, January 2010 present
Enterprise Rent A Car, O’Hare Airport
Recruited for Best Person Program in preparation of being promoted
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Train and develop new employees and interns
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Provide customer service to a diverse clientele in a fast paced environment
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Results oriented sales professional, rated in top ten of management training team
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Participate in continuing education to learn the business from the ground up
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Intern, May August 2009
Carbondale Main Street (improves/promotes the downtown district), Carbondale, IL
Updated all members databases through cold calling and personal contact.
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Solely implemented and organized new software for database management.
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Activities
Delta Zeta Sorority, January 2006 May 2009
Recruitment Counselor, Fall 2008
Ÿ Hired by Panhellenic Association to guide potential new members during
formal recruitment workshops.
Ÿ Acted as a non biased delegate to ensure all participating sororities were
following regulations.
Social Chair, January – December 2007
Ÿ Planned and organized events
Ÿ Coordinated event insurance, entertainment, food, and transportation
Public Relations Students Society of America (PRSSA), January – December
2008
Website Committee Member
Collaborated with team to design and promote new PRSSA chapter website.
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Interviewed and researched other committees to publicize their activities.
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Fundraising Committee Member
Collaborated with team to plan and produce 2 day Haunted Trail event that
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yielded over $1,000 in profit, half of which was donated to the Susan G. Komen
For the Cure foundation.
Communicated with local businesses to obtain donations for event.
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Solicited donations for local pantry during food drive.
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Pyramid (the student run public relations agency), August December 2008
Hired by Pyramid to provide focused and high quality PR service to client,
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Alumni Association.
Created press releases for class ring sales.
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Designed marketing plan for Goodnight Carbondale, a DVD of the greatest
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moments in SIU sports announcing.
Assisted past students in joining Alumni Association at various events.
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Set up, distributed brochures, and greeted guests at Distinguished Alumni
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Ceremony event.
Computer Skills
Ÿ Indesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office