Jenna L. Coy
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EDUCATION____________________________________________________________________________________
Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, VA
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics, May 2010; Cumulative GPA: 3.56
Dean’s list, Alpha Lambda Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon
Spelman College, CIEE Arabic Language and Culture Program, Amman, Jordan, Fall 2008 – Spring 2009
1 year, 31-credit program designed to achieve high levels of proficiency in reading, writing and oral comprehension in
modern standard Arabic and in Jordanian dialect.
EXPERIENCE___________________________________________________________________________________
SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE ANNUAL FUND, Sweet Briar, VA
Fall 2006 – Spring 2010
Assistant Coordinator/ Caller
Served as the College liaison with alumni and parents by establishing an open and engaging line of
communication between the College and its supporters.
Assisted in t raining 15 callers and coordinating activities to develop a problem-solving mentality,
s trong persuasion skills and the ability to think in a fast-paced environment.
Facilitated discussions by phone with potential donors and won numerous, weekly achievement
awards
Assisted in reaching the College’s Annual Fund goal of over 2 million dollars and consecutively
surpassed it
SWEET BRIAR COLLEGE NETWORK SERVICES, Sweet Briar, VA January 2010 – Spring 2010
Networking Assistant
Assisted in setting up student/faculty/staff access to the college’s WIFI
Configured individuals’ machines to interface with college network
Performed dorm visits to t roubleshoot Ethernet/Wifi/networking related problems
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, Lynchburg, VA January 2010 – Spring 2010
Research Intern
Designed marketing brochures using A dobe InDesign to capitalize on the city’s assets and attract
potential businesses
Extracted data from a geographic information systems program, ESRI, to develop and strategize
new business outreach plans for the local community
Updated the city’s property database to consolidate all the property data in order to simplify
buyers’ online searches
MAINLINE ROAD & BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION, Beavercreek, OH May 2009 – August 2009
Office Assistant
Reviewed and corrected price/cost analysis reports for construction projects, diminishing the
amount of overpayment to vendors.
Assisted in preparing and reviewing the weekly payroll, optimizing an individualized, error
checking method
Provided quality customer service to clients and vendors by facilitating discussions and answering
i nquiries
SKILLS &
ACT IV I T I ES____________________________________________________________________
RESEARCH: LexisNexis, FactSet
COMPUTER: E xcel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Publisher, Adobe
I nDesign, Adobe Photoshop
LANGUAGE: Proficient in Arabic and Spanish
ECO FLOOR: Assisted in the design and implementation of the College’s fi rst
environmentally- conscious dormitory; strategized methods to reduce
energy consumption among the student body
SEN IOR SEM I NAR: Completed a senior economics research paper, which explored the
r elationship between congressional representatives’ power and the cleanup of
Superfund sites