Professional Experience
Vincennes University, Vincennes, IN 2005-present
Adjunct Instructor
Instruct the basic speech course, SPCH 143. Responsible for preparing and following a
syllabus designed to best educate the students. Successfully work with students on an
individual and group basis to ensure full understanding on the subject.
Vincennes Sun-Commercial, Vincennes, IN 2005-present
Account Executive
Work with extensive client list to provide effective print media advertising campaigns.
Evaluate customer needs according to target audience and individual budget, to ensure
the best possible marketing plan per client. Represent the company at various business
related and community events.
Community Directories, Effingham, IL 2005
Account Representative
Traveled a nine county radius working with four different books. Prepared presentations
and proposals for each individual business. Responsible for meeting weekly goals, as
well as regional goals.
Illiana Watermelon Association, Vincennes, IN 2003-2004
Public Relations Ambassador
Educated the public on the industry’s products and benefits. Traveled extensively
throughout the U.S. attending conventions and meetings while representing the
association. Communicated with a wide array of people making it necessary for me to
transform my message and method of delivery in order to reach all persons possible.
Education
Eastern Illinois University, Charleston, IL
Masters of Arts, Speech Communication – August 2004
Bachelors of Arts, Speech Communication – May 2003
Olney Central College, Olney, IL
Associate of Arts – December 2002