Joan M. Kennedy
*** ***** ****** **** **** phone: 814-***-****
Hyndman PA 15545 *******@******.***
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OBJECTIVE To work in an atmosphere I can use my communication skills to help further
the success of the company.
EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies/ Minor in Spanish Language
(08/09-08/11) Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA
GPA 3.83/4.0 Graduation Date August 10, 2011, graduated with honors: suma cum laude
Coursework:
Political Campaign Communication Intercultural Communication
Public Speaking Spanish 101, 102, 201, 202, 299, 307, 331
Interpersonal Communication Persuasion and Propaganda
(1/11-5/11) International Program of Spanish Studies University of Malaga Ronda, Spain
Proficient in Spanish
(08/07-05/09) Allegany College of Maryland for Business Administration, Cumberland, MD
Recipient of Richard Leonard Scholarship for Business majors
RELEVANT Competitive Dance Team Member, Will’s Mountain Cloggers, Corriganville, MD
EXPERIENCE ● Performed at Disney World, Bedford Fall Foliage Festival, and Bedford’s Got Talent
(01/02-present) ● Received top ratings at various national competitions across the country.
● Made national appearances on ABC Family TV show “Switched” and the NBC reality
TV show, “America’s Got Talent,” and “Success by 6” on the WJAC
Johnstown, PA ● Participated in the National Clogging Convention in Nashville,
TN at the Gaylord Opryland Hotel performing in front of an audience of 2,500
spectators.
Cast Member, Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort. Orlando, FL
(06/05-08/08)
● Assist guests at Playhouse Disney Live on Stage and Voyage of the Little Mermaid.
● Oversee crowd control for 400+ patrons and assist in production management
(05/17/10-07/09/10) Intern, Pat Toomey’s U.S. Senate Campaign
● Served under the policy director, conducted research
● Wrote letters to the editor, assisted at events and everyday office procedures
Secretary/Manager, Will’s Mountain School of Dance. Corriganville, MD
(2003-present)
● Maintain office and assist customers, bookkeeping
● Serve as choreography instructor
(2011-present) Front Desk Assistant, H&R Block Tax Office. LaVale, MD
● Manage front desk and assist guests
ACTIVITIES
Received Outstanding Character Scholarship for high school seniors
(2004-2007)
Public Relations Director, Student Government Association, Asia Club, Lambda Pi Eta,
(08/10-12/10)
Edinboro University
Volunteer, Children’s Ministries, Hyndman Ministry Center, Hyndman, PA
(2004-present)
Seth Toner
Director of Wills Mountain School of Dance
Address: P.O. Box 47 11625 Mount Savage Road Corriganville, MD 21524
Phone: 814-***-****
Email: *****@*********.***
Laura Lynam
Teacher at Calvary Christian Academy Cresaptown, MD
Address: Rt. 5, Box 595 Keyser, WV 26726
Phone: 240-***-****
Jean Jones
Professor at Edinboro University of Pennsylvania
Email: ******@********.***
Mark Harris
Campaign Manager for Pat Toomey’s winning U.S. Senate campaign
Address: 5 Craig Ct Pittsburgh, PA 15228
Email: ****@**************.***
Phone: 412-***-****