SAMANTHA LYNN HITCHCOCK
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OBJECTIVE
Obtain a writing position utilizing my written and verbal communication, organizational, and analytical skills.
EDUCATION
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Bachelor of Arts, English, May 2015
Minor: Communications
Honors: Dean’s List, Spring 2013-Spring 2014
Major GPA: 3.82/4.00; Overall GPA: 3.21/4.00
SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint; Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop
Language: English (native), Spanish
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Hertado Mendoza School of Tourism, Granada, Spain
Language Instructor, September 2015-Present
Created lessons and taught classes related to field of tourism to bilingual students.
Provided assistance to both professors and students regarding the English language and American culture
UConn School of Engineering, Storrs, CT
Technical Writing Intern, October 2014-May 2015
Proofread and edited a research proposal on the repair of existing bridges for grammar, style, formatting, and documentation requirements
Prepared source data for computer entry by sorting information in Microsoft Excel
UConn School of Pharmacy, Storrs, CT
Writing and Communications Intern, August 2013-May 2014
Conducted professional interviews with UConn’s adjunct faculty and students
Wrote publications and articles for the Preceptor Newsletter and UConn’s School of Pharmacy website
United Healthcare, Doylestown, PA
Writing Intern/Administrative Assistant, May 2013-August 2013
Communicated with costumers and potential customers over the phone
Managed and updated the United Healthcare website for a more current and user friendly appearance
UConn School of Fine Arts, Storrs, CT
Public Relations Intern, January 2013-May 2013
Created press releases to advertise upcoming performances at the von der Mehden Recital Hall
Maintained updated contact information within the UConn School of Fine Arts using Microsoft Excel
ACTIVITIES
Gamma Phi Beta, University of Connecticut, Storrs CT
Member, September 2013-Present
Club Field Hockey, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Member, September 2011-Present
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Community Outreach, University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT
Member, January 2012-April 2012