Human Resources Sales

Brandi Lin Kelley

*** ******** **. **********, ** 35806 US

M: 256-***-****

aboe10@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

A full time Human Resources position at ProSource Inc., where exceptional communication skills and

knowledge are valued.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Arts, December 2012

University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama

Emphasis: Public Relations & Marketing Minor: Spanish

RELATED COURSEWORK:

• Spanish: Life and Professions (Business, Medical, and Social Services)

• Business and Professional Communication

• Persuasion

• Advanced Media Writing

• Dark Side of Interpersonal Communication

• Strategies of Business Writing

Thesis

Author, December 2012

Department of Communication Arts at UA of Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama

Published by UA of Huntsville

• 1 of 4 students enrolled in Senior Seminar/Research course: A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of UA of Huntsville requirements in Communication Arts.

Associate Degrees in English, Pre law, and General Education- May 2008

John C. Calhoun Community College, Decatur, Alabama

GPA: 3.5 /4.0

PROFESSIONAL WORK EXPERIENCE

Internship

Assistant Editor/Researcher, May 2012

Department of Communication Arts at UA of Huntsville, Huntsville, Alabama

• Rapidly learned the Chicago Manual of Style (CMS) documentation (footnotes/endnotes

and bibliography entry).

• Researched and edited 18 chapters of a book in CMS documentation for Clarke Rountree

III, Ph.D., Department Chair of Communication Arts.

• Assigned responsibilities fulfilled 1 week prior to deadline

PUBLIC SECTOR, Huntsville, Madison, Alabama

Promotional/Sales Associate, April 2002-February 2010

• Found leads and initiated sales

• Mediated crucial conversations

• Translated Spanish

• Promoted products and services for charities

• Networking skills- Developed and improved client communications while continuing long-

term relationships

• Addressed customer inquiries

• Negotiated conflicts

• Coordinated, organized and contributed at trade shows and promotional events

WAAY-TV NEWS BROADCASTING STATION, Huntsville, Alabama

Technical Production Assistant, November 2007-August 2008

• Aided the news anchors and producers during the evening broadcasts

• Operated cameras during live broadcasts

COMPETENCIES

• Computer Skills: Microsoft Office- Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel, Picture Manager;

Access, InfoPath, Photo Editing; basic knowledge of HTML; broad knowledge of the

Internet.

• Language: Efficient in reading, writing, and speaking Spanish; writing: MLA, APA, and

CMS styles, copy-editing procedures, researching, gathering and organizing news

stories, critiquing news writing and reporting; mastery of the English language: grammar,

spelling, punctuation and diction.

HONORS/AFFILIATIONS

• National Association of Profession Women, 2013-present

• University of Alabama in Huntsville Alumni Association, 2012-present

• Healthy Families Program, Member (N.C.A.C.), 2010-present

• President’s List (honorary), 2007-2008

• National Honor Society of English (honorary), 2007-2008

• Hispanic Club, 2006-2007

REFERENCES

Personal and professional references gladly furnished upon request.

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