Aisha Hussain
Ashburn, VA ***47
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EDUCATION
George Mason University
Bachelor of Arts in Communication in Media Production & Criticism, 2012
Minor in Audio and Visual Technology in Graphic Design, 2012
The Bailey Foundation, Four-year recipient - Scholarship provided for
students based on their academic record, financial need and level of
community involvement.
An Early Identification Graduate - Program that provides educational
resources to students who are first in their family to attend college.
EXPERIENCE
Account Manager February 2013 - May 2013
The Creative Group
Built client relationships by being a source of contact for job placement
within the creative and marketing departments. Scheduled meetings with
corporate officials to determine key needs throughout the company umbrella.
In addition being the liaison between the client and the candidate to
contain project management and accountability for concise payment of the
work provided.
Marketing Assistant August 2012 - February 2013
The State Theatre, Falls Church, VA
Developed campaigns to organize, market, and use social media networks to
raise awareness about booked events. Utilize promotional materials, such as
posters, flyers and websites, to provide information to potential fans of
the specific talent. In charge of creating press packages and setting up
interviews with the talent for local radio or newspaper affiliates in
addition managing the advertising budget for each event. Other duties
include staying current on industry trends and understanding marketing
concepts and strategies, including pricing, distribution and direct
marketing.
Local Music Director September 2009 - September 2012
WGMU Radio
Developed a worldwide audience as WGMU's most popular radio DJ's for almost
four years. Announced the latest news on different types of local music and
interacted with audience members during live broadcasts and hosted local
events. In addition was in charge of updating the music rotation and kept
all social media sites up to date with the latest local news and upcoming
talent in the DMV area.
Local Music Manager Summer 2012 Internship
One Love Massive
Sourced, recruited, and interviewed, local talent to both non-exclusive and
exclusive contracts. Also, partnered with booking agents, venues and local
business to better market their brands.
Administrative Assistant
Multicultural Resource and Research Center Fall 2009 - Spring 2010
Provided critical support to facilitate open dialog between vastly
different cultures. Managed the office calendar to ensure staff efficiency
was maximized.
VOLENTEER
Campus Minister
Fairfax Community Church 2010- present
Responsible for empower young people to live as disciples of Jesus Christ
and have a central role in facilitating Bible Study, programming outreach
events, and distributing resources of the faith to community.
Amnesty International
Promotion 2009 - present
Attended events in the DMV area raising awareness on various global
petitions. Have continued to educate people about the current international
issues by word of mouth, emails and social media.
SPECIAL SKILLS
Mac 2003 - 2012, Social Media skills for businesses promotion: Twitter,
Facebook, Poster designs, Website Layout, CMS: WordPress, Cannon Rebel t3i,
Microsoft Word 2003 - 2013, Power Point 2003 - 2013, Typing Speed 70wpm,
CS5 - Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Adobe Audition, Final Cut Pro 2010 -
present editions
LANGUAGES
Fluent in reading and writing Spanish, Intermediate Urdu/Hindi