High School Sales

Profile

I am a May **** graduate of Michigan State University with a professional

background in community outreach, youth services, and event planning.

Highly organized and detail oriented with a passion for written

communication, I am searching for a full time position in a people oriented

organization that I can grow with.

Experience

Americorps vista for The LEAGUE

Shelby, MI 2009-2010

. Worked independently to partner with local non-profits and other

organizations

. Planned school-wide events and service projects, collaborating with staff

and K-12 students

. Researched grant opportunities

. Provided training to school administrators and staff through sessions and

instruction packets

. Facilitated Shelby High School LEAGUE Club

Loan COunselor, First National Bank of America

East Lansing, MI 2007-2009

. Provided assistance and helpful options to bank customers in need of

credit counseling

. Regularly communicated with upper management on progress of loan

collection

. Served as a trainer for incoming employees in the credit services

division

. Interacted daily with personal bankers, management team and loan officers

RESEARCH ASSISTANT, MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY

East Lansing, MI 2007-2008

. Edited and helped to write surveys and questionnaires to be given to

college students for newly implemented program for the College of

Education

. Transcribed lectures and interviews

. Position geared toward student input on cultural difference and diversity

issues in the classroom

Independent tutor

East Lansing, MI 2005-2006

. Reviewed spoken and written English grammar with a Korean foreign

exchange student through conversation and editing of college essays

Sales Associate, Frankenmuth fudge kitchen

Frankenmuth, mi 2003-2007

. Assisted customers in the purchasing of store products

. Responsible for all cash and credit transactions, counting profit, and

transporting funds to main site location

. As a senior employee, regularly trained and managed summer staff

education

Michigan State University East Lansing, MI - Bachelor of Arts, May 2009

Major: English Literature Cognates: Spanish, Advertising/Business

Study Abroad: University of London, Summer 2008

Skills

Can effectively communicate in Spanish; Proficient in Microsoft Office

Suite and Macintosh applications; Strong professional writing acumen;

familiar with all Social Networking applications, including but not limited

to: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and various blogging sites.

Referrals available upon request

WHitney K. Winther

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