Krista Keirnan
Email: *********@********.***
Address: **** ********* ***.
City: South Bend
State: IN
Zip: 46615
Country: USA
Phone: 574-***-****
Skill Level: Entry
Salary Range: 35
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
OBJECTIVE:
To be an engaged and informed member of my community through advocating, volunteering, and demonstrating my care for others. I wish to have a career which allows me to set and achieve goals based on the needs, values and beliefs of the community in order to build a better relationship with its members.
Management & Leadership Experience:
Spring 2012 Concert for Care Hospice Event Team Leader South Bend, Indiana
* Delegated tasks, organized meetings, promoted morale and resolved issues among four group members.
* Created a concert to raise monies and volunteerism for the Hospice Foundation.
* Created and distributed surveys to over 300 students and faculty at IU South Bend.
* Asked local businesses for donations, merchandise and sponsorships.
2008-2010 ONE Campaign President and Secretary of ONE Webster St. Louis, Missouri
* Raised awareness through tabling, hosting events, and public speeches regarding the Millennium Development Goals and surrounding issues.
* Lobbied at Senator Christopher Bond and Senator Claire McCaskill`s offices in St. Louis, Missouri and Washington D.C regarding the Millennium Development Goals and legislation to help aid their mission.
* Created and facilitated events to build relationships with Webster University and the St. Louis community.
* Lead ONE Webster to be seventh (7) out of 2,400 schools competing in the ONE Campus Challenge.
* Awarded a trip to Rwanda in order to observe the country`s efforts in implementing the Millennium Development Goals.
Summer 2010 Economics for Leaders Seminar Counselor Norfolk, Virginia
* Attended and taught a leadership course for high school graduates attending college in the fall.
*Worked with administration to facilitate team-building activities.
* Created and enforced rules and codes of William and Mary University as well as EFL to ensure safety of attending students.
Fall 2010 Growing South Bend`s Healthy Future Team Leader South Bend, Indiana
* Worked closely with the Urban Garden Market and the Community Forum for Economic Development.
* Conducted surveys and held a town hall meeting to find out how the market could better serve the surrounding neighborhoods.
* Applied for local and federal grants in order to obtain an EBT machine for the market.
EDUCATION:
* Pursuing Bachelor`s Degree in Mass Communications, (Public Relations) and a Minor in Political Science, (Nonprofit Organizations). Expected graduation is May, 2013.
* Two (2) years as a Broadcast Journalism Major at Webster University, Saint Louis, Missouri.
REFERENCES for Krista Keirnan:
* Doug Merritt, President and Owner of Professional Permits, LLC and PermitsEXP
Upon request, Mr. Merritt will send a letter of recommendation.
Email: **@*******************.***
Phone: 574-***-****
* Dr. John Buck, Economics For Leaders and Associate Dean of Students, Director of Housing & Residential Life at Webster University
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Phone: 314-***-****
* Sady Garcia, Co-Team Leader of Growing South Bend`s Healthy Future
Email: ****.*********@*****.***
Phone: 574-***-****
* Dr. Elizabeth Bennion, Professor at Indiana University South Bend
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Phone: 574-***-****