KRISTA LEWIS
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EDUCATION Carleton University 2011, B.A. Communications
SKILL SET Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, and Publisher
Dreamweaver, Xampp, mySQL, Notepad ++
Adobe Photoshop, and Illustrator
Completed courses in quantitative and qualitative research,
enhancing skills in research programs, such as SPSS. Able to perform
univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analyses from data.
EXPERIENCE January 2012 May 2012 UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME
Communications Intern Washington, D.C.
Maintained and developed external brand through social media
implementation, web content writing, and web design
Co designed and managed the official website for UNEP s North
American Youth Network
Responsible for daily briefing of UNEP Headquarters on the UN and
UNEP media/press coverage
North American focal point and coordinator for UNEP s International
Children s Painting Competition
Drafted communications strategies and proposals
Wrote and disseminated press releases for UNEP s Regional Office of
North America
Implemented various communications projects, including an intern
blogging initiative, while staying within UNEP s budget
Active member of World Environment Day Host Committee
Prepared talking points and presentations for the Regional Director
and Head of Communications when required
Designed the official fact sheet for Convention on Migratory Species
and Life Web Project
Responsible for various administrative tasks, including meeting
minutes, travel plans and scheduling
September 2010 2011 DALEN DESIGN
Web Communications Consultant Ottawa, ON
Web design consultant for new projects. Created web content maps,
drafted communications strategies, and provided creative insight
Assisted with increasing clients search engine optimization (SEO)
2636 Blackcombe Cres. Oakville, ON 647-***-**** **************@*****.***
through unique descriptions, article writing, and article submission
Developed content for client social media platforms that fueled
growth for online community
Created logo and web design concepts that met client s online vision
Performed small business accounting, using Quick Books
2006 2008 HALTON DISTRICT SCHOOL BOARD
E.Q.A.O. Preparation Tutor in Math and English
Created fun and educational lesson plans for struggling students, in
order to ensure they were adequately prepared for provincial testing.
After tutoring, it was found that student success rates for EQAO
examinations at Falgarwood Elementary School had increased.
ADDITIONAL Helped coordinate and plan strategies to advertise and raise funds
for Carleton University s V Day campaign
From 2007 2009, was a member of the committee that planned the
opening of a Public Health Centre in Oakville, Health @232
Freelance web designer
Member of Tunzana, UNEP s Youth Network
References and portfolio available upon request.
2636 Blackcombe Cres. Oakville, ON 647-***-**** **************@*****.***