Ashly Mayle

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Manassas, VA *0112

571-***-****

acfbgf@r.postjobfree.com

Summary Communication specialist experienced in marketing, public relations, campaign writing, administrative support, and customer service with excellent organization, social media, research, and interpersonal skills

Highlights

-Strategic planning -Research

-Written and verbal communication -Promotional Campaigns

-Copy editing -Marketing

-Social Media -Microsoft Office Suite

Accomplishments

Public Relations

* Increased client's social media traffic by 30% through creation of a social media public relations campaign.

* Increased page views by 100% in just 2 months by implementing a social entrepreneurship promotion social media campaign.

Journalism

* Wrote and published three exclusively online pieces per month.

* Copyedited 10 newspaper articles per week.

Customer Service

* Awarded for Exceptional Customer Service

Market Research

* Surveyed customers to redesign outreach campaigns.

* Designed questionnaires to gauge customer interest in developing programs

Database Maintenance

* Assisted in the managing of the company database and verified, edited and modified member information.

Academics

* Received the Excellence in Communication Award from George Mason University

* Member of the Tau Sigma National Honor Society

* Member of the Golden Key International Honour Society

* Member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society

* Graduated from GMU with Recognition

Education

George Mason University

Communication B.A. - Concentration in Public Relations and Minor in Business

Northern Virginia Community College

General Studies A.S. (Cum Laude), Social Sciences A.S. (Cum Laude), Liberal Arts A.A. (Cum Laude),

International Studies A.A. (Cum Laude), Speech Communication A.A. (Cum Laude), and Japanese Studies Career Studies Certificate (Cum Laude).

Work Experience

June ‘08 - Present Datrose Business Process Outsourcing Manassas, VA

Lab Attendant/ Receptionist at Lockheed Martin

Provide customer service

Provide security

Make travel arrangements

Manage schedules

Maintain employee and customer records and other administrative tasks

Send reminder emails for access and security renewals

Track inventory

Perform data entry

Brief visitors on security rules and regulations

Train new lab attendants

Write desk policy and procedure manuals

Update asset and location labels

Feb. ’14 – June ‘14 Workplace Fairness Washington, DC

Communications Intern

Maintained social media

Performed research

Posted articles

March ’14 – May ’14 ResidentLinks Fairfax, VA

Public Relations Volunteer

Developed public relations campaigns

Feb. ’14 – April ‘14 On Tap Magazine Alexandria, VA

Editorial Intern

Performed research

Promoted events on magazine website

Interviewed and wrote articles on musicians, events, and other topics for magazine website

Aug. ’13 – Dec. ’13 GMU Center for Social Entrepreneurship Fairfax, VA

Public Relations Campaign Strategist Volunteer

Developed strategic social media campaigns

June ’13 – Present Literacy Volunteers of America Dale City, VA

Tutor

Assist with language conversation classes

May ’13 – Aug. ’13 Workhouse Arts Center Lorton, VA

Marketing Intern

Promoted events on various websites and social media

Interviewed and wrote articles on musicians, events, and other topics for organization website

Performed target audience marketing research

Wrote press releases, blogs, brochures, emails, and event invitations

Created blog and press release schedules

Feb. ’13 – May ’13 George Mason University Fairfax, VA

Broadside Copy Editor

Edited articles

Attended budget meetings

Brainstormed topics

Sept.’12 – Dec.’ 12 Care Net Woodbridge, VA

Communication Strategist Volunteer

Created surveys

Performed demographic research

Copy edited organization brochures

Sept. ’11 – Present Northern Virginia Community College Annandale, VA

Technology Applications Center Volunteer

Assist in creating training manuals and presentations on various software applications

Assist with editing emails, instructions and other forms of communication

Oct. ’06 – June ’08 Vance International Security Oakton, VA

Security Officer

Provided security

Provided customer service

Performed administrative tasks

Monitored alarms

Collected and distributed mail

Responded to emergency situations

July ’06 – Sept. ’06 National Park Service Washington, DC

IT Specialist Intern

Critiqued NPS websites

Organized information

Modified and enhanced webpage content

June ’06 – Sept. ’06 Maidenform Woodbridge, VA

Supervisor

Supervised daily operations

Provided customer service

Opened and closed store

Maintained daily accounting records and inventory

Created employee schedules

Trained cashiers

Organized window displays

May 7, 2006 – May 27, 2006 Northern Virginia Community College Woodbridge, VA

Seasonal Bookstore Cashier

Provided customer service

Performed cashier duties

Stocked inventory

Created labels and barcodes for books

Processed regular, financial aid and Chapter 13 orders

Sent and received book transfers and orders

Oct. ’04 – Feb. ’06 Giant Foods Lake Ridge, VA

Cashier

Provided customer service

Supervised front-end operations

Performed daily accounting

Balanced registers for sales, lottery, western union, money orders, and pharmacy

Signed checks for vendor deliveries

Maintained self-checkout machines

Computer Skills

Word Processors: Microsoft Word, Word Perfect, Microsoft Works, WordPad, Notepad

Presentation: PowerPoint, Excel, SnagIt

Communication: Outlook, Lotus Notes, SharePoint

Desktop Publishing: Microsoft Publisher, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat Reader, Microsoft Paint, Adobe Illustrator

Web Page Development: HTML, Dreamweaver, Microsoft FrontPage

Databases: Microsoft Access

Additional: PeopleSoft, WordPress

Type: 70wpm

Additional Skills, Certifications, Education and Awards

Secret Clearance

General training on environmental safety and health

Over 2 years of perfect attendance at Datrose

Literacy Volunteers of America certified English tutor

Certified Zumba instructor

Top rope and belay certified at Vertical Rock Climbing and Fitness Center

Completed Summer IES Study Abroad in Tokyo, Japan

PRSSA George Mason Member

Skilled at AP, APA, and MLA writing styles

Links:

LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/pub/ashly-mayle/84/233/890

WordPress: http://ashlymayle.wordpress.com/author/ashlymayle/

References Available upon request

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