High School Manager
Resume:
David Drake
abm65q@r.postjobfree.com
Home Address
APT 409
Chicago, IL
60613
EDUCATION
University of Miami (2009)
-Major: Advertising & Creative Writing
Farmington High School, Farmington, CT (2005)
EMPLOYMENT/INTERNSHIPS
Help and Care Project Thailand, Koh Phangon, Thailand 2009
Non-profit Volunteer
Assisted with surgeries/basic animal checks in veterinary clinic and worked with a school in Thailand. Helped raise money to build a library, paint it,
and stock it with books and a computer.
Winding Trails Recreational Facility, Farmington, Ct 2001-2009
http://www.windingtrails.org/
W.S.I, Senior Lifeguard, Ski Rental Supervisor, Counselor, Rock Wall Facilitator
Worked in various departments of the Winding Trails Rec. Facility since 2001. Winding Trails is a park with over 600 acres of forest, a lake, and a
camp. Employment as a lifeguard, Water Safety Instructor, camp counselor, in the maintenance department, manager for the cross country ski shop,
Outdoor Adventure facilitator, and have performed over 50 hours of volunteer work to help maintain the park.
Keiler & Company, Farmington, Ct May-August 2008
http://www.keiler.com/
Copywriter Intern
Wrote copy for Lockheed Martin including air combat technology ads, obituaries for living people including John Glenn, and public service ads for
institutions such as the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center. I also wrote copy for Deloitte’s women’s initiative, CT Surgical Group’s Laser & Skin
care center, edited the brochure for Dominican College’s recruitment 09’, and came up with names for Keeney’s new product, a washing machine
flow valve (I still don’t know what that is). Also Deloitte chose my concept for a viral campaign to attract top graduate students to the company.
Campaign included a series of videos on the web featuring Billy Deloitte, a wise cracking 1 st grader who also happens to be an accounting genius.
Exmoor Country Club, Highland Park, IL 2002-2003
http://www.exmoorcountryclub.org/
Lifeguard
Performed as a lifeguard, most maintenance duties, and ran the special events including swim meets, the forth of July celebrations, and several
private parties.
SKILLS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Stand-Up Comedy
Have written and performed original stand-up material at the Edge Comedy Club, Miami Improv, the University of Miami, the Eastville Comedy
Club, the Broadway Comedy Club, The New York Comedy Club, and the Triad Theater. Won the University of Miami Student Comedy Competition
and have opened for Saturday Night Live alumni Finesse Mitchell.
Just Kidding Improv Group
Co-president of a student run improv group at the University of Miami. We perform 'Who's Line is it Anyway?' style comedy shows every other
Friday with all proceeds going to St. Jude’s Children's Hospital.
American Advertising Federation National Student Ad Competition
Worked with a creative team of twelve other college students to create a national ad campaign for AIM's new Social Network. Responsibilities
included writing the copy, conception, acting in the television spots, and pitching the campaign in a presentation directed at four advertising
executives judging the competition.
VH1 Save the Music Acoustic Night
Played a concert of original acoustic funk music to raise money for VH1’s ‘Save the Music’ program which raises money for public school music
programs across the country.
Annie Fisher Tutor Program
Participated in a school sponsored program working one on one with Hartford inner city kids to help them in math to raise their CMT scores.
Program aided the Hartford school system to receive more funding.
S.E.A.A Band Night
Lead singer in a twelve piece funk band assembled in high school. Performed at an S.E.A.A (Students for Environmental Awareness and Action)
sponsored band night to raise money for rainforest preservation.
Applause for the Cause Performed sketch comedy and hosted for a charity talent show where the proceeds
went to a charity of the winner’s choice.
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