Beth Berta
Coal City, Illinois 60416
****.*****@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: An administrative position in an organization in which the
ability to work and organize under pressure and excellent
communication skills are needed.
SUMMARY: Resourceful and innovative administrator with experience in
management, development and progression of young organizations.
Worked with local organization to employ limited funding and
exposure to achieve pending 501(c)(3) status. Skilled in
collaborating with and directing large groups and various
personality types to create a successful end product. Ability to
apply a broad knowledge base to various fields of work. An
ambitious, creative problem-solver with excellent research and
writing skills.
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Arts in Dance, December 2009
Columbia College of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
Graduated Magna Cum Laude with a GPA of 3.76 on a 4.0 scale
Courses taken included:
Artists and Audiences Cross Cultural Perspectives in Dance
Principles of Speech African History and Culture
Principles of Management Contemporary Trends in Dance
Introduction to Public Relations Social Problems in American Society
EXPERIENCE: Advertising Co-director, August 2009 to present
Laboratory Dancers, Chicago, Illinois
. Remained within budget to produce promotional materials that
resulted in sold-out shows.
. Accelerated development of a marketing strategy to broaden
audience demographics.
. Established a strong presence on social networking websites.
.
Dancer/Choreographer, 2006 to present
Chicago, Illlinois
. Converted vague instructions into direct, clear ideas and
forms.
. Developed a clean, coherent end product by means of a
collaborative and task-based process.
. Utilized codified improvisational skills to inform the
content of the work.
ACTIVITIES: . Volunteer at PAWS, January 2010-present
. Volunteer with Junior Achievement of Chicago, 2010
. Member of the Board of Directors of local 501(c)(3)
pending organization