Customer Service Sales
Resume:
KAYLI FARRIS
Permanent Address: **** Saddletop Road Conway, AR 72034
Current Address: **** **** ****** ******** ********* 5 Fayetteville, AR 72701
501-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
Interactive Resume/Portfolio: kaylifarris.wordpress.com
Please consider the attached resume for potential employment.
I believe my experience, education, and personal characteristics would contribute to the further
success of your organization.
My years of progressively responsible experience have encompassed skills and abilities ranging from
customer service, retail sales experience, computer business applications, desktop publishing, graphic
design, data entry, clerical skills, typing, filing, and answering phones, as well as, news reporting and
radio broadcasting.
In addition to currently pursuing a B.A. in News and Editorial Journalism, I have quantifiable
organizational skills coupled with strong analytic, technical and problem solving skills.
While my resume provides a good summary of my background and general experience, I would be
happy to make myself available for a personal interview at your convenience, during which we can
further discuss my qualifications. I may be reached at the following number: (501) -733-9993. Also,
please feel free to take a look at my online resume and portfolio at www.kaylifarris.wordpress.com.
Thank you in advance for your generous consideration.
Sincerely,
Kayli Farris
Enc. Resume
KAYLI FARRIS
Permanent Address: 2900 Saddletop Road Conway, AR 72034
Current Address: 2486 West Biloxi Crossing Apartment 5 Fayetteville, AR 72701
501-***-**** *****.******@*****.***
Interactive Resume/Portfolio: kaylifarris.wordpress.com
EDUCATION & CREDENTIALS
Conway High School, Conway, University of Arkansas,
Arkansas Fayetteville, Arkansas
O Fall 2005-Spring 2009 O Fall 2009-Spring 2013
Cumulative GPA Cumulative GPA; Credit Hours
O 4.0 O 3.37; 80 completed hours;
Graduated with Highest Honors 19 in progress
O 5/21/2009 Expected Graduation Date
o Spring 2013
MAJOR
Major: Journalism News Minor/Emphasis: Psychology
Editorial Sequence(GPA 4.0)
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
JOUR 1023: Media and Society JOUR 3723: Advertising Principles
JOUR 1033: Fundamentals of JOUR 3743: PR Principles
Journalism ENGL 2013: Essay Writing
JOUR 2013: News Reporting I COMM 1313: Public Speaking
Computer Applications Desktop Publishing & Multimedia
ACHIEVEMENTS
High School: College:
Academic Honor Roll Freshman Academic Scholarship
2005-2009 2009-2010
National Beta Club J. William Fulbright College of Arts and
2006-2008 Sciences Dean s List
Who s Who Among American High Fall 2009
School Students University of Arkansas s Chancellor s List
2006-2008 Fall 2009
National Spanish Honorary Club University Academic Scholarship
2006-2007 2010-2012
National Honor Society Arkansas Academic Challenge
2007-2009 (Lottery Scholarship)
Future Business Leaders of America 2010-2013
2007-2009 Joseph A. Thalheimer Memorial
Scholarship
2012
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Today s THV- A Gannett Company- Internship [Beginning May 22, 2012]
O Newsroom Intern assisting in the daily functions of a television news
production.
University of Arkansas Computer Store [August 2010- Present]
O Cashier- assist and inform the customer of sales, promotions, and new
products; process transactions; place orders for faculty, staff, and students;
inventory products; check in items for stock; troubleshoot customers
computer or technical problems.
Bath and Body Works [October 2009-October 2010]
o Sales associate- Process transactions at the register; stocking products on the
sales floor and back room; processing shipment; assisting the customer;
selling product; rearranging products, marketing items, and store layout
during floor sets.
Kimberly Clark- School to Work Internship [September 2008 May 2009]
o Office Assistant for the Quality Department at Kimberly Clark- incorporating
organizational, technological, and computer skills to complete filing, data
entry, document control, and clerical work.
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
The Arkansas Traveler Staff Writer and Copy Writer [April 2012-Present]
o Pitch, write and edit stories for the UA Campus paper, The Arkansas Traveler.
I incorporate creative thinking with interviewing, editing and writing skills to
produce newsworthy stories for the UA students, staff and faculty.
KXUA 88.3 FM Fayetteville, AR [June 2011-Present]
o Volunteer as a DJ to produce a weekly, 3-hour-long radio show. KXUA is
committed to playing eclectic music, refraining from playing anything that has
been a Top 40 hit in the past 60 years. During my show, I utilize the music
included in KXUA's current rotation selection, as well as music from my own
collection to broadcast over the air in the Northwest Arkansas region.
University of Arkansas Razorback Shop [October 2011]
o Model- Participated as a clothing model in the shop s marketing department
holiday photo shoot. Images were distributed as posters, flyers, and mail-outs.
The Bread of Life [Fall 2009-Spring 2010]
o Preparing food and household items for a food pantry and entering client
information into a Microsoft Access database at First United Methodist
Church in Springdale, Arkansas.
Arkansas Education Television Network [2006-2008]
o Answer phones, accept donations, and retrieve client information to input in a
database during telethon fundraisers at AETN.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows: XP; Vista; 7
Mac: OSX Snow Leopard; OSX Lion
Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook, Publisher
Adobe: InDesign, Photoshop
Apple: Devices: iMac, MacBook Pro, iPad; iPod; Software: iLife, iWork, iTunes
Google: Picasa; Chrome; Android Mobile and Tablet Operating Systems
Social Media: Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Blogspot, WordPress, LinkedIn
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