Jewel Jones
Berrien Spring, MI 49103
*******@*****.***
Objective:
To secure a position where I can effectively use my strong organizational
skills, educational background, and experience in human relations to make a
positive contribution to the organization.
Summary of Qualifications:
. Results driven, detail-oriented, dependable and excellent
communications skills
. Works well in a cross-functional team environment and without close
supervision
. Knowledge in the areas of communications, radio, print journalism,
writing, public relations and education outreach.
Education:
Bachelor of Arts in Communication Media (Minor: Print Journalism)
Oakwood University; Completed December 2009
Huntsville, AL
Professional Experience:
NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC)
HS30/Academic Affairs Office - Visiting Researcher Exchange and Outreach
(VREO) Program
(January 2010 - May 2010)
. Worked with the HS30/Academic Affairs staff to identify best practices
for strengthening relations and communications with Minority
Institutions
. Provided support for MSFC meetings with Minority University students,
faculty, and administrators
. Developed a system for maintaining contact with minority pipeline
students to keep them abreast of job openings, internships,
scholarships and fellowships and other NASA opportunities
. Identified ways to increase Minority Institution and minority student
participation in MSFC education projects
. Assisted HS30 in collecting, analyzing, and reporting data on minority
student participation and workforce entry
. Recruited at the CIAA Career Expo in Charlotte, North Carolina
. Participated in the White House Initiative on HBCUs at Alabama A&M
University
Oakwood University WJOU Praise 90.1 FM, Radio Host - Huntsville, AL
(August 2009 - December 2009; January 2009 - May 2009; January 2008 - May
2008)
. Announced news, weather and upcoming music selections
. Recorded commercials
. Compiled and edited voice tracks
Mediaville.TV, LLC Sales/Journalist (May 2009- August 2009) Huntsville, AL
. Wrote articles
. Wrote blogs
. Photoshop
. Marketing and promotions
WAUS Radio Station, Radio Host (May 2009- July 2009) Berrien Springs, MI
. Announced news, weather and upcoming music selections
. Recorded commercials
. Compiled and edited voice tracks
Walt Disney World College Program- Merchandise (August 2008 - January 2009)
Orlando, Florida
. Multitasked several projects at once
. Worked in stock rooms and cash register
. Assisted international guests with translations
. Worked in baby care and helped provide parents with first aid
. Developed transferable skills that included relationship building,
problem solving, and written and verbal communication
. Enhanced academic and professional growth via the experiential-
learning opportunity
Skills and Proficiencies:
Communication media, public speaking, video production, Microsoft Word,
Power Point, Photoshop
Interests:
Singing, running, gymnastics, writing, media, public relations, and music