High School Marketing
Resume:
Sydney L. McGaha
Saltillo, MS 38866
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Highly motivated, intuitive, and results-focused individual with successful
experience in diversified environments and providing solid leadership
skills; seeking next level career opportunity utilizing the ability to
generate new ideas, analyze/resolve challenges, and advance organizational
goals and directives
CORE STRENGTHS
Communication skills Coaching, teaching, and
training
Interpersonal skills Multiple/complex project
management
Organization, administration, and time management Problem solving
and conflict resolution
Operational supervision and coordination Curriculum
development/enhancement
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Arts, The University of Mississippi - Oxford, MS
August 2009
. Major: English, Minor: Mass Media Communications
Certified Educator
WORK EXPERIENCE
Academic Coordinator for Pre-College Summer Programs
June 2010 - present
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS
. Ensure total student access to academic success while pursuing additional
credits; impacted US and International students from University partner
areas such as Greece, Venezuela, Mexico, Georgia
. Provide comprehensive advising duties to issues relevant to students
. Initiate, interpret, develop, and implement college policies and
procedures
. Collaborate with various programs for greater student leadership and
developmental opportunities including: Summer Academy, 9th Grade Lott
Leadership Institute, Upward Bound, Gear Up Mississippi, Summer College
for High School Students, JumpStart for Incoming Freshman
Seventh Grade Teacher, Language Arts
July 2009 - June 2010
Aberdeen School District, Shivers Jr. High School
Aberdeen, MS
. Charged with helping students learn subject matter and/or skills that
contributed to their development as mature, able, and responsible
individuals
. Planned a program of study that aligned with school district and state
standards; also met individual needs, interest, and abilities of students
assigned for instruction
. Created a classroom environment that was conducive to learning and
appropriate to the maturity and interests of students
. Maintained high standard of ethical behavior and confidentiality of
student information
Marketing Intern
August 2008 - May 2009
Rebel Sports Marketing
University, MS
. Designed and implemented marketing avenues for participation in UM
Athletics sporting events
. Assisted marketing coordinators with event management
. Executed various programming at UM athletic events
Coordinator of JumpStart for Incoming Freshman
May 2009 - August 2009
University of Mississippi Office of Summer Programs
University, MS
. Created and implemented student life programs for over 150 incoming
freshman students
. Worked directly with Associate Provost for Academic Affairs and Academic
Support Center in facilitating new academic components of the program
. Created grouping system for program participants and counselor staff
. Led staff meetings four times per week during program; mentored program
participants
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