Ashley N. Hoffman

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*** ******* *****, **********, ** 46383

abmqk5@r.postjobfree.com

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Education

Taylor University, Upland, IN

January 2010

Bachelor of Arts: Marketing Minor: Management

Cumulative GPA 3.25/4.0 Graduated in 3.5 years

Studied abroad in Lithuania (see E! Motion below)

Marketing Skills and Experience

Able to work effectively both independently and in collaborative team

environments

Created marketing plan with team to assist agricultural company in

making expansion decisions

Conducted marketing research to measure student attitudes towards the

Taylor School of Business

Internships

MetLife Financial Fellowship Merrillville, IN

June-July 2009 Fielded walk-ins

and phone calls as well as evaluated r sum s and called potential hires

Filed, faxed, and imaged documents, made cold calls

Entered applications into computer for underwriters and formatted

documents for legal approval

E! Motion Klaipeda, Lithuania

Oct-Dec 2009 Conducted extensive research on

Lithuanian e-commerce

Recorded findings in Excel documents

Performed trend analysis for corporate blog

Work Experience

Taylor University

Upland, IN Aug 2006-January 2010

Managed the front desk of residence hall

Monitored all who entered and exited the building and maintained

security

Closed up dorm at night by asking non-residents to leave,

cleaning up, and locking the doors

K Mart

Valparaiso, IN Summer 2008

Served customers at check-out

Sorted merchandise and returned it to the appropriate location

Assisted customers with questions and concerns

Law Office of Attorney Jon O'Hara Valparaiso, IN

Oct 2004-Feb 2005

Sorted papers for greater organization during court proceedings

Put together large mailings to inform debtors of arrest warrants

Alphabetized files and bank checks for greater accessibility

Honors/Skills/Activities

. Placed 1st in Taylor University's campus-wide Business Concept

Competition

. Elected Hall Council President

. Planned and produced a dorm-wide talent show

. Elected Hall Council President

. Assisted foreign students with English papers

. Won three Valparaiso Women's Club writing contests

. Experienced with Microsoft Office

. Participated in intramurals (football, dodgeball, volleyball,

softball, ultimate frisbee)

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